The Houston Rockets (38-37) welcome the Golden State Warriors (41-34) to the Toyota Center Thursday. Tip is set for 8 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze' FanDuel Sportsbook’s lines around the Warriors vs. Rockets odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Warriors lead 2-0
The Warriors have won both of the season series, but are 1-1 against the spread (ATS). Golden State won 106-95 in the Oct. 29 matchup in Houston, covering as a 7-point favorite.
The Rockets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-106 Tuesday, covering as a 7.5-point road underdog. Their 11-game winning streak was snapped on Sunday and they have now lost 2 in a row. Houston has failed to cover 2 of its last 3 and is 43-31-1 ATS on the season.