Rockets vs Wizards Prediction and NBA Tips - 15 March 2024
Last updated: Mar 15, 2024, 12:09AM | Published: Mar 14, 2024, 10:31AMThe Houston Rockets will sqaure off with the Washington Wizards in NBA action at Toyota Center on Friday, starting at 11:00am AEDT.
Led by the likes of Jalen Green, Fred VanVleet and Jabari Smith, the Rockets are aiming to beat a Wizards line-up that includes Kyle Kuzma, Corey Kispert and Tyus Jones.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for the Rockets vs Wizards game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Rockets vs Wizards
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Houston-Washington NBA game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Rockets a 75% chance of beating the Wizards at Toyota Center.
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Rockets vs Wizards: Odds
The latest Betfair betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Toyota Center are listed below:
- Head to Head: Rockets $1.29, Wizards $4.20
- Line: Rockets -8.5 ($1.95), Wizards +8.5 ($1.98)
- Total (Over/Under 227.5 Points): Over $1.89, Under $2.02
Odds via Betfair are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Rockets at $1.29 and the Wizards at $4.20.
The Rockets are listed as 8.5-point favourites against the Wizards, with odds of $1.95 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Wizards (+8.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.98.
The Over/Under for Rockets vs Wizards has been set at 227.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.89 and odds for the Under at $2.02.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Wizards (+8.5) have a 52% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 227.5 points has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Rockets vs Wizards: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Washington at $4.20 with Betfair (1.1% edge)
- Line: Wizards +8.5 at $1.98 with Betfair (52% probability)
- Total Points: Under 227.5 at $2.02 with Betfair (53% probability)
Stats Insider's Rockets vs Wizards betting tips are based on market-leading modelling and betting experience to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Rockets have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Wizards to win is our preferred option because of the 1.1% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Rockets vs Wizards: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Rockets vs Wizards at Toyota Center this Friday has the Rockets winning 117-109.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider has full coverage of Houston vs Washington on Friday, including pre-game predictions, free betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Rockets vs Wizards: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Rockets vs Wizards without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Toyota Center.
Jalen Green is expected to lead the Rockets with 23 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists, while Kyle Kuzma is projected to finish with 28 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists for the Wizards.
Rockets Projected Box Score
Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
---|---|---|---|
Jalen Green | 23 | 7 | 5 |
Fred VanVleet | 18 | 4 | 9 |
Jabari Smith | 17 | 9 | 2 |
Dillon Brooks | 14 | 4 | 2 |
Amen Thompson | 11 | 8 | 3 |
Wizards Projected Box Score
Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
---|---|---|---|
Kyle Kuzma | 28 | 8 | 6 |
Corey Kispert | 17 | 4 | 3 |
Tyus Jones | 16 | 3 | 9 |
Jordan Poole | 15 | 3 | 4 |
Deni Avdija | 15 | 9 | 4 |
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the Houston vs Washington match-up at Toyota Center.
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Rockets vs Wizards: Preview
The NBA game between the Rockets and Wizards at Toyota Center is scheduled to start at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards
- Date: Friday 15 March 2024
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Toyota Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Houston vs Washington predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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