The San Antonio Spurs (24-32) and the Houston Rockets (36-22) will face off in a crucial Western Conference matchup on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Toyota Center in Houston. The game follows a night of play where the Rockets overcame the Milwaukee Bucks with a score of 100-97, marking their second win in three games. Meanwhile, the Spurs suffered a loss against the New Orleans Pelicans, falling 109-103 and adjusting to the absence of Victor Wembanyama, who is ruled out for the season due to health reasons.

Game Details

• Tipoff: 9:30 p.m. ET
• Spread: Houston -8.5
• Over/Under: 227.5 points
• Rockets’ Money Line: -358
• Spurs’ Money Line: +281

The SportsLine Projection Model has simulated this matchup 10,000 times, returning well over $10,000 profit for $100 players on top-rated NBA picks in the past six seasons. It also stands at 147-106 for the last season, with close to $4,000 in returns.

Player Performance

For the Spurs:

• De’Aaron Fox has been outstanding, averaging 24.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 6.3 assists over recent games.
• Keldon Johnson emerged as a strong bench contributor with double-digit points in his last four games, averaging 12 points and 4.4 rebounds per game.

For the Rockets:

• Amen Thompson has demonstrated elite athletic skills, contributing 13.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game.
• Alperen Sengun is critical in the lane, ranking high in rebounds and points per game, with a strong double-double streak.

The SportsLine Model leans towards the Under betting line in this game, predicting a total of 217 combined points to be scored. Make sure to check the NBA predictions and likely outcomes before placing bets on this game.