#Stephen Silas

The Phoenix Suns will travel to take on the Houston Rockets in a Tuesday night NBA matchup at the Toyota Center in Houston. With that said, it's a good time to check out our NBA odds series, which includes a Suns-Rockets prediction and pick, laid out below. Phoenix, losers of four straight, have seen their record dip to 16-11, fourth place in the…

A fully healthy Portland Trail Blazers squad will look to improve out on the road as they travel to Houston to take on the Rockets. Join us for our NBA odds series where our Trail Blazers-Rockets prediction and pick will be made. Coming into this contest with a 16-12 record which includes a 9-7 mark out on the road. Fresh off of a disheartening…

High expectations won't burden the Houston Rockets this coming season, but that doesn't mean they're not ready to rise. So far, the Houston Rockets haven't made big moves in the 2022 offseason. They appear to have had another strong draft, though. Recall that Jabari Smith Jr. unexpectedly fell to them at No. 3. That's enough for many NBA experts to…

After Monday's home win over the Rockets, back-to-back NBA MVP and perennial Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic gave unsolicited advice to Houston coach Stephen Silas by saying the young team should run more of its offense through second-year center Alperen Sengun. Will head coach Stephen Silas take that advice in Wednesday's immediate rematch between…

A Western Conference showdown will be on tap between a pair of youthful squads as the Oklahoma City Thunder battle it out in the Lone Star State against the Houston Rockets. It is time to take an exclusive sneak peek at our NBA odds series, where our Thunder-Rockets prediction and pick will be revealed. Entering play with an 8-11 record, the…

In eight tries so far, the defending NBA champion Warriors have yet to win a road game in the 2022-23 season. But they'll have a golden opportunity to change that on Sunday in Houston. If you're looking to do some last-minute betting research for the Rockets-Warriors game, you're in luck! We'll give you the latest point spread, money line odds and…

The Los Angeles Laker's 2-10 start to the season matches the worst-ever start in franchise history, matching the first 12-games of the 1957/58 and 2015/16 seasons. And the fall to this level has been dramatic. Since winning the NBA Championship in 2020, the team is 77-89 (.463); worse, they're a collective 35-59 (.372) since their last playoff…

After a rough start to the 2022-23 schedule with 10 road games in their first 13, including two road trips of at least four games in length, the young Houston Rockets (2-11) finally have an extended stretch at home for five of their next six games. It all starts with Monday's matchup at Toyota Center versus the Los Angeles Clippers (7-6). If you're…

The Houston Rockets will not head into the 2022-23 NBA season with very high expectations. After finishing dead last in the league last season, the Rockets have nowhere to go but up. They will soar higher this season than they did last year but not by much. Here we will discuss four bold predictions for the Houston Rockets in the 2022-23 NBA…

We're talking about such a low bar here. As of this writing, there are 23.5's in the market. Will Houston really try and tank a third season in a row? If they simply do not attempt to be bad, they're likely to pick up wins vs. the other competitors for lottery prominence. That gets them into the 25-26 range. The team has talent, it just has to…

The Houston Rockets had the league's worst record during the 2021-22 NBA season, but still showed some signs of hope and promise amidst the losing. WagerTalk NBA handicapper Andy Lang offers his thoughts on what we can expect from the young Rockets this year. The Rockets' rebuilding project will continue, but they hope to string together wins.…

Jae'Sean Tate of the Houston Rockets believes his team will shock a lot of fans in the 2022-23 season. The team's aggressive playstyle could be the key. Last season, the Rockets finished dead last in the Western Conference. While several NBA teams could use COVID-19 as an excuse, the Rockets are not one of them. In the 2020-21 season, Houston won…

The start of the 2022-23 NBA season is less than a month away, which means the BetSided team is breaking down a best bet for every single team in the league, starting with the Houston Rockets. As you may know, there is no league I love more than the National Basketball Association, so even in the heart of football season, I'm excited to break down…