NBA : San Antonio Spurs vs Houston Rockets Odds & Prediction

Game Info: February 26, 2025 9:30PM EST @ Toyota Center

The Houston Rockets are set to welcome the down-and-out San Antonio Spurs and keep going strong at home. Despite playing up to par with the Rockets winning almost all of the recent matches against tremendous teams, the Spurs have been shaky, clinching just one match out of five attempts. They will need to bring their A-game to both offensively and defensively stand up to a well-oiled Rockets machine. With the head-to-head advantage in favor, it will be a challenging battle for San Antonio in this particular Western Conference matchup.

Betting Odds and Info

These are the latest odds as of writing:

Moneyline: Spurs 4.37 , Rockets 1.23

Spread: Spurs +9.5 , Rockets -9.5

Over/Under: 227.5

Team Recent Performance

San Antonio Spurs

So far in February, they faced the Pelicans on the 26th to lose at a score of 109-103, failing to cover as 2.5-point underdogs and had a total that stayed under 239.5. They played the New Orleans teams again on February 24, and there was a loss by 114-96 against the visiting teams as they failed to cover 2 points underdogs and had the total fall short by going under 242.5. By February 22, they were blown out by the Pistons with scores of 125-110, missing a gamble as they favored 4.5 points, while their total stayed under 236. There’s only one victory they’ve got this month, dated February 21, when the Suns became possible winners by 120-109, and they were covered as 2.5-point underdogs with an under score of 237.5. On February 13, the outcome was the same, with Boston having the game win, defeating them 116 to 103 while they failed to cover an 8-point underdog and had their total stay under 231.

Houston Rockets

It was a win against the Milwaukee Bucks on February 26, 100-97 while covering the -2.5 spread but the total went under 228.5. They had lost against the Utah Jazz on February 23 by a score of 124-115 while failing to cover the spread on an 8-point favorite, in which case the total went over 228. The day before, February 22, they held off the Minnesota Timberwolves, beating them 121-115 and covering the -4 spread as the total went over 222.5. A loss against the Golden State Warriors on February 14 put them at 105-98 as 1.5-point underdogs while the total stayed under 226. They beat the Phoenix Suns 119-111 on February 13, failing to cover the -9.5 spread while going over 220.5 in total.

Team Head-to-Head Matchup

When it comes to their head-to-head record, Houston Rockets have a better edge than the San Antonio Spurs. The Rockets seem to dominate the series with a 7-3 lead contrary to the Spurs 3-7. Houston has also performed better against the spread 6-4 ATS vs. 4-6 ATS, and even in totals they are same at 5-5 O/U. The Rockets have 114.0 points per game while the Spurs average 106.4 points. Houston accounts for better halftime points (56.5 vs. 53.5 points), field goal conversion percent (47.76% vs. 45.76%), steals (9.7 vs. 6.8) but at the same time San Antonios rebounding lead marginally (44.8 vs. 44.2). Spurs have 116 triples made out of 349 attempts, while for Rockets, it is 103 made out of 313 attempts.

Team Injuries Update

San Antonio Spurs

There are no reported injuries.

Houston Rockets

Cody Zeller (SF, undisclosed) and Fred VanVleet (PG, ankle) are out.

SPORTBOOK.AG’s Prediction

The Houston Rockets will win and cover the spread with the total staying under 227.5.

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