Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento Kings odds, tips and betting trends

Houston Rockets vs. Sacramento Kings odds, tips and betting trends | 12/3/2025

The Sacramento Kings (5-16) aim to end a three-game losing skid when visiting the Houston Rockets (13-5) at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Toyota Center. The game airs on SCHN and NBCS-CA.

The Rockets are an overwhelming favorite against the Kings when the Rockets and the Kings square off. The Rockets are favored by 15.5 points. The matchup features a point total of 230.5.

Rockets vs. Kings betting odds

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 3:29 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Spread: Houston -15.5Total: 230.5Moneyline: Houston -1333, Sacramento +790Watch this game on Fubo!Kings at Rockets odds, spread, & morePredictionPick ATS: Rockets (- 15.5)Pick OU: Over (230.5)Prediction: Rockets 127 – Kings 107MoneylineThe Rockets have been the moneyline favorite 16 total times this season. They’ve gone 12-4 in those games.Houston has played as a moneyline favorite of -1333 or shorter in only one game this season, and won.The Rockets have an implied moneyline win probability of 93.0% in this matchup.The Kings have entered the game as underdogs 18 times this season and won three, or 16.7%, of those games.Sacramento has played as an underdog of +790 or more once this season and lost that game.The Kings have a 11.2% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Against the spreadThe 121.8 points per game the Rockets score are just 1.1 fewer points than the Kings allow (122.9).Houston has an 8-1 record against the spread and a 7-2 record overall when putting up more than 122.9 points.When it scores more than 111.2 points, Sacramento is 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.Houston is 7-1 against the spread and 8-0 overall when it allows fewer than 111.8 points.The Rockets are the NBA’s fourth-ranked scoring team (121.8 PPG), while the Kings rank 26th in points per game allowed (122.9) in the league.Sacramento’s squad is currently the 27th-ranked scoring team in the NBA (111.8 PPG), while Houston’s team is second in points allowed per game (111.2).The Rockets have totaled 191 more points than their opponents this season (10.6 per game on average), while the Kings have been out-scored by 234 total points (11.1 per game average differential).Over/UnderHouston has an average implied point total of 118.9 this season, which is 4.1 points lower than its implied total in Wednesday’s game (123).So far this season, Houston has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (123) nine times.Sacramento’s average implied point total on the year (121.2 points) is 13.2 points higher than its implied total in this matchup (108 points).How to watch Rockets vs. KingsWatch this game on Fubo!

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