Rockets vs. Raptors Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 9

Published 9:17 pm Saturday, February 8, 2025

Rockets vs. Raptors Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under - February 9

A pair of struggling teams meet when the Houston Rockets (32-20) host the Toronto Raptors (16-36) on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. The Raptors are 9.5-point underdogs as they try to end a three-game losing streak against the Rockets, losers of six straight.

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Rockets vs. Raptors Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, February 9, 2025
  • Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: SCHN and TSN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: Toyota Center

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Rockets vs. Raptors Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Rockets 119 – Raptors 106

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Spread & Total Prediction for Rockets vs. Raptors

  • Pick ATS: Rockets (- 9.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-12.5)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (224.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 225.2
  • The Raptors’ .596 ATS win percentage (31-21-0 ATS Record) is higher than the Rockets’ .558 mark (29-23-0 ATS Record) in 2024-25.
  • Houston (5-3) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 9.5 points or more this season (62.5%) than Toronto (9-10) does as a 9.5+-point underdog (47.4%).
  • When it comes to going over the point total in 2024-25, Toronto and its opponents don’t do it as often (51.9% of the time) as Houston and its opponents (53.8%).
  • The Rockets have a .719 winning percentage as a moneyline favorite (23-9) this season while the Raptors have a .298 winning percentage as a moneyline underdog (14-33).

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Rockets Performance Insights

  • On offense, the Rockets are averaging 113.3 points per game (14th-ranked in league). They are surrendering 109.1 points per contest on defense (sixth-ranked).
  • Houston is top-five this year in rebounding, ranking second-best in the league with 47.8 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, it ranks eighth with 42.8 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • In terms of assists, the Rockets are putting up only 22.6 dimes per game (worst in league).
  • Houston is committing 12.8 turnovers per game (eighth-ranked in league). It is forcing 14.2 turnovers per contest (seventh-ranked).
  • It’s been rough sledding for the Rockets in terms of three-pointers, as they are tallying only 12.1 made threes per game (fifth-worst in NBA) and are sinking just 34.2% of their attempted treys (third-worst).

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Raptors Performance Insights

  • The Raptors are 21st in the NBA in points scored (111.2 per game) and 25th in points conceded (116.9).
  • At 43.7 rebounds per game and 44.2 rebounds conceded, Toronto is 22nd and 15th in the NBA, respectively.
  • The Raptors are sixth in the league in assists (29.0 per game) in 2024-25.
  • Toronto commits 15.0 turnovers per game and force 13.7 per game, ranking 25th and 15th, respectively, in the NBA.
  • In 2024-25 the Raptors are second-worst in the league in 3-point makes (11.5 per game) and rank 19th in 3-point percentage (35.3%).

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