The Rockets will host the Mavericks at 8:00p.m. ET on Wednesday night. The Rockets are listed as 5.0-point favorites and the total is sitting at 222.5 points, what is the smart bet from Houston? Keep reading for our Mavericks vs. Rockets prediction.
Game Matchup & Betting Odds
523 Dallas Mavericks (+5.0) at 524 Houston Rockets (-5.0); o/u 222.5
8:10 p.m. ET, January 1, 2025
Toyota Center, Houston, TX
Mavericks vs. Rockets Public Betting Information
Our NBA Public Betting Information page indicates that 63% of public bettors are currently backing the Rockets when it comes to the spread. This information is subject to change throughout the day, however, so be sure to check the link so you’re receiving the most up-to-date public betting data.
Dallas Mavericks DFS SPIN
The Mavericks fell to 20-13 losing to the Kings by 10 points on Monday night. Luka Doncic remains out on Wednesday.
Houston Rockets DFS SPIN
The Rockets dropped to 21-11 falling to the Heat by a score of 104-100 on December 29th. Amen Thompson is out with a suspension.
Mavericks vs. Rockets Prediction:
Take the Rockets. This Mavericks team is not very good without Doncic in the lineup. Houston has been great at home and have rarely lost 3 games in a row, lay the number with Houston.
NBA BETTING PREDICTION: Rockets -5