The Houston Rockets (32-35) are 5.5-point favorites as they try to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the Washington Wizards (11-57) on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at Capital One Arena. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on MNMT. The matchup’s point total is set at 229.5.
Dive into the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) in Tuesday’s game, before you place an informed wager on the matchup.
How to Bet on Rockets vs. Wizards
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In the Rockets’ 67 games this year, they have 36 wins against the spread.The Wizards have 30 wins against the spread in 68 games this year.So far this season, the Rockets have been installed as favorites by a 5.5-point margin or more 10 times and are 8-2 ATS in those contests.The Wizards are 22-30-1 ATS when underdogs by 5.5 points or more this year.Of 67 games so far this season, the Rockets have played 29 with more than 229.5 points scored, their current matchup’s over/under.This season, 44 of the Wizards’ 68 games have had a combined total of more than 229.5 points scored.The Rockets and the Wizards combine to average 2.5 fewer points per game than the over/under of 229.5 set for this game.Opponents of the two teams average a combined 7.0 more points per game (236.5) than this matchup’s over/under of 229.5 points.The Rockets’ average point total in outings this season is 225.7, 3.8 points less than the over/under in this game.The average total in Wizards games this year is 8.3 more points than the point total of 229.5 for this outing.The Rockets have come away with 18 wins in the 23 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.The Wizards are 10-53 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 15.9% of those games).The Rockets have a win-loss record of 8-1 when favored by -250 or better by oddsmakers this year.When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +205 or longer, the Wizards have a record of 3-47 (6%).The Rockets have an implied victory probability of 71.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.Based on this game’s moneyline, the Wizards have an implied win probability of 32.8%.
