The Golden State Warriors (7-9) play the Houston Rockets (3-13) as 10.5-point favorites on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS. The over/under for the matchup is set at 231.5 points.
Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 10.5 points, with sportsbooks listing the Warriors as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Warriors have -515 odds to pick up the win, while the Rockets are listed at +389 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 231.5 points.
Warriors vs. Rockets Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Sunday, November 20, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Arena: Toyota Center
Warriors vs. Rockets Betting Trends
The Warriors are 6-10-0 against the spread this year. Golden State has won in seven, or 53.8%, of the 13 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year. Warriors games this year have gone over the point total eight times in 16 opportunities (50%).
The Rockets have played 16 games, with six wins against the spread. Houston has been the underdog on the moneyline 16 total times this season. Houston has finished 3-13 in those games. The Rockets have eclipsed the over/under 50% of the time this season (eight of 16 games with a set point total).
Potential Starting Lineups and Key Players
Warriors
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stephen Curry | 15 | 32.2 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 5.1 |
Andrew Wiggins | 15 | 18.1 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
Jordan Poole | 16 | 15.9 | 1.9 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
Klay Thompson | 13 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 3.2 |
Draymond Green | 15 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 1 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
Rockets
Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jalen Green | 16 | 21.3 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
Kevin Porter Jr. | 15 | 19.1 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
Alperen Sengun | 14 | 15.6 | 8.6 | 2 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
Eric Gordon | 14 | 12.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
Kenyon Martin Jr. | 16 | 11 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
Warriors vs. Rockets Injury Report
Warriors: Andre Iguodala: Out (Injury Management)
Rockets: Alperen Sengun: Questionable (Groin), Kevin Porter: Doubtful (Back), Jae’Sean Tate: Out (Ankle), Bruno Fernando: Out (Knee)
What you need to know about the Golden State Warriors
Although Golden State is allowing 117.3 points per game (third-worst in NBA) on defense, its offense has been very good, as it ranks fourth-best in the league by scoring 117.1 points per game. Offensively the Warriors have fared better in home games this year, averaging 120.5 points per game, compared to 113.6 per game in road games. The Warriors have seen a decrease in scoring lately, putting up 115.6 points per game in their last 10 contests, 1.5 points fewer than the 117.1 they’ve scored this season.
Golden State ranks top-five this year in three-point shooting, ranking second-best in the league with 15.7 three-pointers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks seventh with a 37.6% shooting percentage from downtown. So far this season, the Warriors have taken 53.4% two-pointers, accounting for 63.2% of the team’s buckets. They have shot 46.6% three-pointers (36.8% of the team’s baskets).
What you need to know about the Houston Rockets
Houston is the second-worst team in the league in points scored (107.9 per game) and 21st in points allowed (115.3). In 2022-23 the Rockets are averaging 1.7 fewer points per game at home (106.8) than away (108.5). The Rockets have fared worse offensively over their last 10 games, generating 106.7 points per contest, 1.2 fewer points their than season average of 107.9.
At 12.1 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc, Houston is 15th and 18th in the league, respectively, in those categories. The Rockets take 39.6% percent of their shots from beyond the arc, and 60.4% percent from inside it. In terms of makes, 31.6% of the Rockets’ buckets are 3-pointers, and 68.4% are 2-pointers.
Warriors vs. Rockets Predictions and Pick
Our pick to win this game is the Warriors, and we project that Rockets will cover the spread (Warriors -10.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 231.5 points.
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