Kings vs. Rockets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 3

Published 9:17 pm Monday, December 2, 2024

The Houston Rockets (15-6) are underdogs (+1.5) in their attempt to build on a three-game winning streak when they visit the Sacramento Kings (9-12) at 10:00 PM ET on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Golden 1 Center. The game airs on SCHN and NBCS-CA.

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Kings vs. Rockets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
  • Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: SCHN and NBCS-CA
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Sacramento, California
  • Venue: Golden 1 Center

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Kings vs. Rockets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Rockets 114 – Kings 110

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Spread & Total Prediction for Kings vs. Rockets

  • Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 1.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-4.4)
  • Pick OU:

    Under (227.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 224.6
  • The Kings (8-13-0 ATS) have covered the spread 38.1% of the time, 33.3% less often than the Rockets (15-6-0) this year.
  • Sacramento (6-10) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 1.5 points or more this season (37.5%) than Houston (5-1) does as a 1.5+-point underdog (83.3%).
  • Both Sacramento and Houston games have gone over the total 47.6% of the time this season.
  • The Kings have a .467 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (7-8) this season while the Rockets have a .667 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (4-2).

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Kings Performance Insights

  • The Kings are scoring 114.2 points per game (12th-ranked in NBA) this year, while giving up 114.0 points per contest (19th-ranked).
  • Sacramento ranks second-best in the NBA by allowing only 41.0 rebounds per game. It ranks 17th in the league by grabbing 43.4 rebounds per contest.
  • The Kings are delivering 24.9 dimes per game, which ranks them 20th in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • So far this season, Sacramento is committing 13.8 turnovers per game (15th-ranked in NBA) and forcing 14.0 turnovers per contest (15th-ranked).
  • The Kings have found it difficult to pile up three-pointers, ranking fourth-worst in the league with 11.5 treys per game. They rank 25th with a 33.2% shooting percentage from beyond the arc this year.

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Rockets Performance Insights

  • On offense, the Rockets are the 11th-ranked squad in the NBA (114.6 points per game). Defensively, they are third-best (106.3 points conceded per game).
  • On the glass, Houston is best in the league in rebounds (50.0 per game). It is 20th in rebounds conceded (44.7 per game).
  • The Rockets are fourth-worst in the league in assists (23.0 per game) in 2024-25.
  • Houston is the fifth-best squad in the NBA in turnovers per game (12.4) and sixth in turnovers forced (15.0).
  • In 2024-25 the Rockets are 24th in the league in 3-point makes (11.8 per game) and fifth-worst in 3-point percentage (33.0%).

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