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Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors Predictions

March 5 07:30 PM (F/OT)

NBCS Toyota Center

Golden State Warriors

115 113

Houston Rockets

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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Rockets and Warriors have a notable rivalry that reflects contrasting philosophies. Houston thrives on a high-paced, three-point-heavy offense, while Golden State blends that with strong ball movement and defensive intensity. Historically, the Warriors have had the upper hand in this matchup, especially at home, where their shooting-friendly arena amplifies their offensive style. Travel distance is less of a factor here, as both teams are familiar with each other from frequent playoff encounters. Betting trends show that the Warriors often capitalize on their home court advantage, making them a tough matchup for the Rockets, especially when considering their historical head-to-head stats. Overall, understanding this rivalry’s dynamics can provide valuable context for bettors looking to navigate this matchup.

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HOUSTON ROCKETS VS GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS MONEYLINE

When the Rockets face the Warriors, you’re looking at a classic clash of styles. Houston’s been all about that high-octane offense, relying on threes and spacing, while Golden State counters with ball movement and defensive versatility. Historically, the Warriors have had the edge at home, but the Rockets’ ability to shoot lights out can flip the script, making these matchups a wild ride for bettors.See Game Picks

HOUSTON ROCKETS VS GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS POINT SPREAD

When the Rockets and Warriors face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that has defined their rivalry. The Rockets have historically leaned on their perimeter shooting and isolation plays, while the Warriors bring that fluid ball movement and defensive versatility. In terms of betting, the Warriors’ home court has often given them an edge against the spread, but the Rockets have a knack for surprising teams with their offensive firepower, especially when the line is tight. Over the years, this matchup has seen its fair share of line movement, often reflecting the public’s perception of the Warriors’ star power versus the Rockets’ ability to shoot the lights out.See Game Picks

HOUSTON ROCKETS VS GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS OVER/UNDER

When the Rockets and Warriors face off, you’re looking at a clash of styles that often leads to interesting total outcomes. The Rockets have historically leaned into a high-paced, three-point heavy offense, especially during their peak years, while the Warriors also thrive in that space but with a more fluid ball movement approach. This rivalry tends to see totals go over when both teams are firing on all cylinders, but in tighter matchups, the defensive adjustments can keep things under, particularly when the Warriors lock down at home. Historically, the over/under has fluctuated based on how well each team is hitting from deep, so it’s smart to watch their shooting percentages leading up to these games.See Game Picks

NBA Player Props

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HOU

0-0

All

0-0

Home

0-0

Away

0-0

as Fav

0-0

as Dog

0-0

ATS

0-0

ATS Home

0-0

ATS Away

0-0

O/U

0-0

O/U Home

0-0

O/U Away

0-0

RESULT

LOSE 96-111

OPPONENT

PHO Phoenix Suns

DATE

04/17

SPREAD

+2.0

O/U

u218.0

RESULT

WIN 126-121

OPPONENT

LAC Los Angeles Clippers

DATE

04/15

SPREAD

+3.5

O/U

o219.5

RESULT

LOSE 110-115

OPPONENT

LAC Los Angeles Clippers

DATE

04/12

SPREAD

+8.5

O/U

o225.0

RESULT

LOSE 118-124

OPPONENT

SAC Sacramento Kings

DATE

04/10

SPREAD

-11.0

O/U

o230.5

RESULT

LOSE 119-103

OPPONENT

LAL Los Angeles Lakers

DATE

04/09

SPREAD

-5.5

O/U

u225.5

RESULT

LOSE 98-78

OPPONENT

LAL Los Angeles Lakers

DATE

05/01

SPREAD

-3.5

O/U

u206.5

RESULT

WIN 99-93

OPPONENT

LAL Los Angeles Lakers

DATE

04/29

SPREAD

+2.5

O/U

u206.5

RESULT

WIN 96-115

OPPONENT

LAL Los Angeles Lakers

DATE

04/26

SPREAD

-4.5

O/U

o207.5

RESULT

LOSE 94-101

OPPONENT

LAL Los Angeles Lakers

DATE

04/21

SPREAD

-4.5

O/U

u205.5

RESULT

LOSE 98-107

OPPONENT

LAL Los Angeles Lakers

DATE

04/18

SPREAD

-5.0

O/U

u206.0

WHO WON

RESULT

106-95

DATE

10/29

WHO WON

RESULT

116-121

DATE

11/20

WHO WON

RESULT

133-110

DATE

04/04

WHO WON

RESULT

127-121

DATE

11/02

WHO WON

RESULT

93-99

DATE

12/05

BOX SCORE: NBA TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

PLAYER
TEAM

HOU

115.00

Points per Game

113.00

46.10

Field Goal Percentage

47.90

56.50

2-Point Field Goal Percentage

54.00

35.60

3-Point Field Goal Percentage

36.40

80.70

Free Throw Percentage

76.30

18.00

Offensive Rebounds

17.00

29.00

Defensive Rebounds

32.00

29.00

Assists per Game

26.00

5.00

Blocked Shots

2.00

19.00

Turnovers

17.00

STARTERS

FG%

PPG

RPG

APG

B. Podziemski SG

50.00

26.00

9.00

1.00

D. Melton SG

47.10

23.00

6.00

2.00

L. Cryer PG

0.00

12.00

3.00

1.00

T. Kinsey SG

0.00

0.67

0.33

M. Moody SG

0.00

G. Payton II PG

50.00

0.00

W. Richard SG

0.00

S. Curry SG

0.00

S. Curry PG

41.00

0.00

T. Armstrong PG

0.00

J. Robinson SG

0.00

G. Santos SF

61.90

14.00

6.00

D. Green PF

55.60

10.00

5.00

8.00

N. Williams SF

0.00

2.00

3.00

0.00

M. Leons PF

0.00

1.00

0.00

U. Garuba PF

0.00

1.00

J. Butler III SF

0.00

A. Toohey PF

0.00

J. Rowe PF

0.00

A. Horford C

50.00

17.00

6.00

5.00

M. Bolden C

42.90

4.50

2.00

0.00

C. Bassey C

0.00

K. Porzingis C

64.70

0.00

�. Yurtseven C

0.00

INJURY REPORT

NAME

POS

STATUS

INJURY

NOTES

Moses Moody

POS

STATUS

Out

INJURY

Knee

Notes

Moody is recovery from a torn patellar tendon in his left knee and is expected to miss the start of the 2026-27 season for the Warriors.

Jimmy Butler III

POS

STATUS

Out

INJURY

Knee

Notes

Butler III is recovering from a torn ACL and is expected to miss the start of the 2026-27 season.

Alex Toohey

POS

STATUS

Questionable

INJURY

Knee

Notes

Toohey is managing a left knee injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Warriors.

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STARTERS

FG%

PPG

RPG

APG

A. Thompson SG

48.80

18.00

10.00

5.00

R. Sheppard PG

30.70

30.00

3.00

6.00

A. Holiday PG

27.30

0.00

J. Davison PG

0.00

T. Newton PG

44.40

0.00

F. VanVleet PG

0.00

J. McVeigh SG

0.00

K. Harris SG

0.00

R. Bullock SF

41.50

2.18

1.66

0.34

J. Smith Jr. PF

38.80

3.00

11.00

2.00

K. Durant PF

58.30

23.00

6.00

3.00

C. Matthews PF

100.00

1.00

T. Eason SF

47.70

9.00

5.00

2.00

J. Samuels Jr. PF

40.00

6.50

1.50

0.50

I. Crawford SF

41.70

0.00

J. Green PF

0.00

J. Tate SF

30.00

0.00

B. Marjanovic C

52.90

3.21

2.29

0.43

A. Sengün C

46.50

17.00

7.00

C. Capela C

37.50

4.00

3.00

1.00

S. Adams C

0.00

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