Rockets vs. Bucks odds, line, spread: 2019 NBA picks, Oct. 24 predictions from advanced computer model

Russell Westbrook and the Houston Rockets host Giannis Antetokounmpo and Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET. It's the first game Westbrook, James Harden and Anteokunmpi will play together since the latter was traded to the Rockets in 2012. Sportsbooks list the home team Rockets as 1.5-point favorites. The model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and it returned a whopping $4,280 on its top-rated NBA picks last season. It has locked in on Rockets vs. Bucks and says one side of the spread hits in nearly 60 percent of simulations.