The Houston Rockets (9-22) will look to stop a four-game home losing skid when hosting the Dallas Mavericks (16-16) on December 23, 2022 at Toyota Center.
This article uses odds valid as of December 23, 2022 at 9:01 PM ET. Browse all the up-to-date odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Mavericks Vs Rockets Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 23
Mavericks: Jaden Hardy: Out (Back), Frank Ntilikina: Probable (Knee), Kemba Walker: Out (Injury Recovery), Dorian Finney-Smith: Out (Adductor), Josh Green: Out (Elbow), Maxi Kleber: Out (Hamstring)
Rockets: Garrison Mathews: Probable (Illness), Eric Gordon: Out (Thumb), Jae’Sean Tate: Out (Ankle)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Rockets (+7) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (220) |
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.
Mavericks Vs Rockets Stat Rankings
| Mavericks Avg. (Rank) | Rockets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 110.9 (22nd) | Points Scored | 109.5 (28th) |
| 109.5 (6th) | Points Allowed | 115.4 (20th) |
| 39.0 (30th) | Rebounds | 46.9 (4th) |
| 7.8 (29th) | Off. Rebounds | 13.7 (1st) |
| 14.8 (3rd) | 3pt Made | 11.4 (19th) |
| 21.8 (28th) | Assists | 21.3 (30th) |
| 12.3 (2nd) | Turnovers | 16.6 (29th) |
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Mavericks Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 29 | 32.2 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.8 |
| Christian Wood | 29 | 17.2 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 31 | 16.6 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 30 | 13.3 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.8 |
| Dwight Powell | 27 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
Rockets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 31 | 21.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.2 |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 30 | 18.9 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| Alperen Sengun | 28 | 14.4 | 8.7 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 30 | 11.8 | 7.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 31 | 10.7 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
Betting Trends
- The Mavericks have covered the spread 11 times in 32 games.
- Dallas has one win ATS (1-5-1) as a 7-point favorite or greater this year.
- The Mavericks have seen 18 of their 32 games go over the point total.
- A total of 18 times so far this year, Dallas and its opponent have combined for more than 220 points.
- The over/under in this matchup is 220 points, 0.4 fewer than the average total in this season’s Mavericks contests.
- Against the spread, the Rockets are 13-15-3 this year.
- Houston has an ATS record of 8-7-2 as a 7-point underdog or greater.
- This year, 16 of the Rockets’ 31 games have hit the over.
- There have been 22 Houston’s games this year with more than 220 points scored.
- The average total for Rockets games is 224.9 points, 4.9 more than this game’s over/under.
