NBA : Houston Rockets vs Phoenix Suns Odds & Prediction

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March 30, 2025
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Game Info: March 30, 2025 9:00PM EDT @ PHX Arena

Houston has been winning games but failing to cover spreads; the Suns have been alternating between the impressive and the unfortunate. Houston has an edge in rebounds and defensive pressure, but Phoenix can shoot the ball efficiently. Both of these teams want to get some momentum; thus, late-game execution might prove critical in the matchup. Expect a fierce battle with the Suns defending their home court against a Rockets team intent on keeping their winning streak alive.

Betting Odds and Info

These are the latest odds as of writing:

Moneyline: Rockets 1.79 , Suns 2.04

Spread: Rockets -1.5 , Suns +1.5

Over/Under: 222

Team Recent Performance

Houston Rockets

They beat the Jazz on March 28, owing to a score of 121-110, but did not cover as 13.5-point favorites and the total went over 227. They played on March 26, defeating the Hawks 121-114 but failing to cover as 7.5-point favorites, the total being under 235.5. They played on March 24, losing to the Nuggets 111-116 as 8-point underdogs, failing to cover but the total going over 223. They managed to squeeze past the Heat 102-98 on March 22, not covering as 4.5-point favorites, with a total under 212.5. The only win in that event was on March 20 when they faced off with the Magic. The Magic were beaten by the Thunder side, making the score 116-108 in favor of the finalists who were 2-point favorites but also covering for the line and over the 208.5.

Phoenix Suns

The Suns lost on March 29 to the Timberwolves by a score of 109-124 while failing to cover the 8.5-point spread, with the game going over the 223.5 total. An even more heavy blow would the loss suffered by them on March 27 against the Celtics, 132-102, again failing to cover 4.5, and it went over the total of 221.5. On March 25, they beat the Bucks 108-106 and could not cover 3 on a total that stayed under the closing line of 223.5. On March 22, the Suns beat the Cavaliers 123 to 112 as 8.5 underdogs and covered the spread with the score going over 233.5. On March 20, they beat the Bulls 127-121 as 5.5-point favorites and managed to cover with the total going over 235.5.

Team Head-to-Head Matchup

Houston Rockets have a better record at 6-4 as compared to Phoenix Suns at 4-6 and have also done well against the spread with a 6-4 ATS record as opposed to the Suns’ 4-6 AT. Both teams therefore have identical over-under (O/U) records at 5-5. Slightly ahead in scoring, the Suns average 114.4 points, while the Rockets average 113.4, and in halftime scoring (56.5 to 55.2) and field goal percentage (47.84 percent to 43.41 percent) advantage goes to the Suns. However, with respect to rebounds, three-pointers made per game, and steals per game, the Rockets are ahead at 46.9 to 44.6, 131 to 118, and 9.5 to 7.6 respectively.

Team Injuries Update

Houston Rockets

Fred VanVleet (PG, ankle) is probable. Dillon Brooks (PF, knee) is questionable.

Phoenix Suns

There are no reported injuries.

SPORTBOOK.AG’s Prediction

The Houston Rockets will win but the Phoenix Suns will cover the spread with the total over 222.

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