Suns Vs Rockets: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 13, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 12, 2022

The Phoenix Suns (16-11) aim to halt a four-game losing skid when visiting the Houston Rockets (8-18) on December 13, 2022 at Toyota Center.

The insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of December 13, 2022 at 9:01 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Suns Vs Rockets Betting Odds

Injury Report as of December 13

Suns: Devin Booker: Out (Hamstring), Duane Washington Jr.: Out (Hip), Cameron Johnson: Out (Knee), Jae Crowder: Out (Not Injury Related)

Rockets: Jae’Sean Tate: Out (Ankle)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Suns (-6.5)
Total Pick Over (224.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Suns Vs Rockets Stat Rankings

Suns Avg. (Rank) Rockets Avg. (Rank)
116.1 (6th) Points Scored 110.3 (24th)
111.3 (10th) Points Allowed 116.2 (24th)
43.1 (15th) Rebounds 46.0 (4th)
11.9 (7th) Off. Rebounds 13.4 (1st)
13.0 (7th) 3pt Made 11.8 (15th)
27.6 (3rd) Assists 21.5 (29th)
13.1 (3rd) Turnovers 16.8 (30th)

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Suns Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Deandre Ayton 25 17.5 9.8 2.2 0.5 0.8 0.2
Mikal Bridges 27 15.8 5.1 3.2 1.1 0.9 1.9
Cameron Payne 25 12.8 2.5 5.5 1.0 0.2 1.8
Chris Paul 13 9.9 4.6 8.9 1.5 0.2 1.2
Damion Lee 27 8.4 3.5 1.3 0.4 0.1 1.9

Rockets Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jalen Green 26 21.6 4.0 3.8 0.8 0.2 2.4
Kevin Porter Jr. 25 18.7 5.5 5.8 1.3 0.4 1.9
Alperen Sengun 23 14.6 8.7 2.2 0.7 0.9 0.2
Eric Gordon 22 12.2 2.0 2.5 0.7 0.4 1.9
Jabari Smith Jr. 25 12.0 7.0 0.8 0.4 1.0 2.1

Betting Trends

  • The Suns have 14 wins in 27 games against the spread this year.
  • Phoenix is 5-4 as 6.5-point favorites or more.
  • This year, 13 of the Suns’ 27 games have gone over the point total.
  • In 15 games this year, Phoenix and its opponent have combined for more than 224.5 points.
  • The average total for Suns games this season has been 227.4, which is 2.9 points higher than the total for this game.
  • The Rockets have 12 wins in 26 games against the spread this season.
  • Houston’s ATS record as a 6.5-point underdog or greater is 9-7-2.
  • The Rockets have played 26 games this year, and 13 of them have gone over the total.
  • There have been 15 Houston’s games this year with more than 224.5 points scored.
  • This season, Rockets games have resulted in an average scoring total of 226.5, which is 2.0 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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