Dallas Mavericks at Houston Rockets Betting Pick and Odds

Dallas pays a visit to Houston on Saturday, hoping to send the Rockets to a loss while also covering the spread in NBA betting action at Toyota Center.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Houston Rockets opened as -13.5-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 210 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.

A 117-96 result in favor of the Rockets is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Dallas Mavericks vs Houston Rockets Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Houston Rockets sport a record of 16-7 and 16-7 ATS heading into this matchup, while the Dallas Mavericks sit at 5-17 and 9-13 ATS on the NBA season. The OVER/UNDER totals betting records are 12-11 for the Houston Rockets and 10-12 for the Dallas Mavericks. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Dallas injuries news.

This game pits the Houston Rockets, currently No. 2 in the Odds Shark NBA Power Rankings, against the Dallas Mavericks, who rate No. 23 in the most recent survey update.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Houston's No. 2-ranked offense (111.74 PPG) against a Dallas Mavericks defense that ranks No. 9 at 100.5 PPG. The Houston Rockets have averaged 46.56% from the field per game, more than the Dallas Mavericks have managed so far this NBA season (41.52% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Dallas got 26 points from Wesley Matthews en route to a 111-103 victory over Indiana on Friday at American Airlines Center.

Oklahoma City was victimized for 21 points and 12 assists by James Harden as the Rockets defeated the Thunder 102-99 in NBA action on Friday.

Betting Trends
  • Dallas is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Dallas is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Dallas's last 6 games
  • Dallas is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • Houston is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games
  • Houston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 7 of Houston's last 8 games
  • Houston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Dallas home to Denver, Monday, December 12th
Houston home to Brooklyn, Monday, December 12th

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