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The Phoenix Suns will be facing off against the Houston Rockets in an exciting matchup that promises to be full of fast-paced action and intense competition. Both teams will be looking to secure a victory in this showdown, as they each have their sights set on making a deep playoff run. The Suns, led by their dynamic duo of Devin Booker and Chris Paul, have been on a hot streak lately and will be aiming to continue their winning ways against the Rockets. On the other hand, the Rockets, who are powered by their high-scoring guard James Harden, will be looking to bounce back from a recent slump and notch a crucial win against a tough opponent in the Suns. With both teams boasting talented rosters and a strong desire to come out on top, this game is sure to be a must-watch for basketball fans everywhere. Be sure to tune in to see which team will emerge victorious in this highly anticipated showdown between the Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets.

The Phoenix Suns (30-35) and Houston Rockets (40-25) are all set to square off from Toyota Center in Houston.

The Suns are currently 12-22 on the road with a point differential of -2, while the Rockets have a 7-3 record in their last ten games at home.

The Rockets are on a three-game winning streak and have gone 6-4 in their last four games.

We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.

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Game details & how to watch Suns vs. Rockets live today

Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Time: 8:00PM EST

Site: Toyota Center

City: Houston, TX

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Game odds for Suns vs. Rockets

The latest odds as of Wednesday:

Odds: Suns (+146), Rockets (-174)

Spread:  Rockets -4.5

Over/Under: 228 points

That gives the Suns an implied team point total of 113.09, and the Rockets 115.43.
 
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Expert picks & predictions for Wednesday's Suns vs. Rockets game

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Brad Thomas is betting on the Rockets -4.5…

Thomas: “The Suns are dreadful on the road. They are 12-22 away from Phoenix. This strong defensive team should be able to stifle the poor offensive attack of the Suns.”

Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.

Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.

Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Suns & Rockets game:

Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Moneyline.

Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Phoenix Suns at +4.

Total: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Game Total of 228.

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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Suns vs. Rockets on Wednesday

The Rockets are on a 3-game win streak

The Total went under in 19 of the Rockets' 32 home games this season

The Suns have covered the spread in their last 3 games against teams with winning records

The Suns are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games as an underdog
 
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