Bucks vs. Rockets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 18

Published 7:16 am Monday, November 18, 2024

The Houston Rockets (10-4) are underdogs (+4.5) in their attempt to extend a five-game winning streak when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks (4-9) at 8:00 PM ET on Monday, November 18, 2024 at Fiserv Forum. The game airs on NBA TV, SCHN, and FDSWI.

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Bucks vs. Rockets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Monday, November 18, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: NBA TV, SCHN, and FDSWI
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Venue: Fiserv Forum

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Bucks vs. Rockets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Rockets 115 – Bucks 107

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Spread & Total Prediction for Bucks vs. Rockets

  • Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 4.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-8.2)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (222.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 222.7
  • The Rockets (9-5-0 ATS) have covered the spread 38.5% of the time, 25.8% more often than the Bucks (5-8-0) this season.
  • As a 4.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Houston is 1-1 against the spread compared to the 3-3 ATS record Milwaukee puts up as a 4.5-point favorite.
  • Milwaukee’s games have gone over the total 38.5% of the time this season (five out of 13), less often than Houston’s games have (six out of 14).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Rockets are 2-1, while the Bucks are 4-5 as moneyline favorites.

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Bucks Performance Insights

  • With 111.2 points per game on offense, the Bucks rank 20th in the NBA. At the other end of the court, they give up 113.6 points per contest, which ranks 18th in the league.
  • Milwaukee ranks fifth-worst in the NBA with 46.2 rebounds allowed per contest. Meanwhile, it is averaging 43.7 boards per game (15th-ranked in league).
  • Looking at assists, the Bucks are putting up only 22.8 assists per game (third-worst in league).
  • Milwaukee ranks 10th in the NBA at 13 turnovers per contest, but it is forcing 12.4 turnovers per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the league.
  • The Bucks are sinking 13.2 threes per game (12th-ranked in league). They sport a 35.8% shooting percentage (14th-ranked) from downtown.

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Rockets Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Rockets are the 12th-ranked squad in the NBA (114.6 points per game). Defensively, they are third-best (106.1 points allowed per game).
  • On the glass, Houston is best in the league in rebounds (50.7 per game). It is 19th in rebounds allowed (44.4 per game).
  • This season the Rockets are fourth-worst in the NBA in assists at 22.9 per game.
  • In terms of turnovers, Houston is fifth-best in the league in committing them (12.1 per game). It is 11th in forcing them (14.4 per game).
  • Beyond the arc, the Rockets are 24th in the league in 3-pointers made per game (11.9). They are third-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.7%.

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