The Houston Rockets (21-10) are favored by 6.5 points against the Miami Heat (15-14) on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on SCHN and FDSSUN.

If you hope to make an informed wager on Sunday’s game, discover the best bets available in this article (according to our computer predictions).

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Rockets vs. Heat Game Info

• When: Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
• TV: SCHN and FDSSUN
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Rockets vs. Heat Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Rockets (- 6.5)

• Houston’s record against the spread is 19-12-0.
• Miami’s record against the spread is 14-15-0.
• Against the spread as 6.5-point favorites or more, the Rockets are 7-3.
• The Heat have won once ATS (1-1) as a 6.5-point underdog or more this season.

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Pick OU:

Over (216.5)

• The Rockets’ 31 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 216.5 points 16 times.
• The Heat have combined with their opponent to score more than 216.5 points in 18 of 29 games this season.
• Houston’s outings this year have an average total of 221.7, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
• Miami’s contests this season have a 219.3-point average over/under, 2.8 more points than this game’s total.
• The Heat are the NBA’s 27th-highest scoring team this season compared to the 12th-ranked Rockets.
• The Rockets are the league’s fifth-ranked scoring defense while the Heat are the third-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-275)

• This season, the Rockets have been favored 22 times and won 17, or 77.3%, of those games.
• The Heat have been underdogs in 11 games this season and have come away with the win four times (36.4%) in those contests.
• Houston has a record of 6-2 when it’s favored by -275 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• Miami has been named as an underdog of +230 or more just one time this season and left with a loss in that game.
• The Rockets have a 73.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

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