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2019-2020 NBA Regular Season
(24-11) Houston Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks (21-16)
Date: Thursday January 9
Time: 9:30 PM EST
Venue: Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
NBA Moneyline Odds: OFF
NBA Betting Odds: OFF
NBA Betting Total: OFF
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It’s a light slate of games across the NBA on Thursday with only four games taking place. This is a big time Western Conference showdown with the Houston Rockets make the trip to Chesapeake Energy Arena to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The home team has won the last two games played between the two teams. The big storyline in this game is Russell Westbrook making the return to Oklahoma City. Maybe the better thing to bet on is if the fans will cheer or boo him.
Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets have had some growing pains this season putting Russell Westbrook and James Harden next to eachother, but they are still going to be a hard team to get rid of once the playoffs roll around.
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Coming into this game they have won two of the last three games and seven of the last nine games. For the Rockets it’s all about the offense, and they have done a good job of running up the score this season. Coming into this game they are averaging 119.4 points per game while shooting 45.6 percent from the field.
The defense has been an issue at times, especially on the road. So far they are giving up 116.8 points per game and that is something they need to work on.
In this game it’s going to be all about running up the score and James Harden is going to need a big game. Look for the team to try and get some extra touches for Westbrook so he can have an extra special return.
Oklahoma City Thunder
On the other side of this matchup is the Oklahoma City Thunder who have impressed many with their play the last couple of weeks.
Coming into this game they have won eight of the last ten games and covered nine of the ten spreads. In their last game they went on the road to take on the Nets and the defense locked down again. They gave up only 103 points on the road and it led to a victory.
Over the last five games the Thunder are giving up only 106.6 points per game and against a good offense, it’s going to take a big effort from the defense.
NBA Betting Trends:
- HOU are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games overall.
- Under is 14-5 in HOU last 19 Thu. games.
- Under is 9-4 in HOU last 13 vs. NBA Northwest.
- Under is 6-2 in OKC last 8 overall.
- OKC are 19-7 ATS in their last 26 games overall.
- OKC are 3-8 ATS in their last 11 Thu. games.
- Underdog is 16-5 ATS in the last 21 meetings.
- Under is 7-3 in the last 10 meetings.
Free Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Prediction:
All eyes are going to be on Russell Westbrook but the Thunder are going to ruin the homecoming.
The Thunder’s defense is going to lock down and that will be the difference. Back the Thunder to win this game by at least five points.
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