Victor Oladipo leads the Houston Rockets (4-8) against the Phoenix Suns (7-5) after putting up 32 points in a 125-120 loss to the Bulls. The Rockets are underdogs in the game on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, which starts at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN. The over/under is set at .
The betting insights in this article reflect data from DraftKings sportsbook as of January 20, 2021, 1:06 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds.
Suns vs Rockets Betting Odds
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Injury Report as of January 20
Suns:
Damian Jones: Out (Undisclosed),
Jalen Smith: Out (Health and Safety Protocols),
Cameron Payne: Day To Day (Ankle),
Dario Saric: Out (Health and Safety Protocols)
Rockets:
Sterling Brown: Day To Day (Health and Safety Protocols),
Chris Clemons: Out For Season (Achilles),
Danuel House Jr.: Out (Health and Safety Protocols),
Dante Exum: Out (Calf),
Brodric Thomas: Day To Day (Ankle),
John Wall: Out (Knee)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Rockets (+5.5) |
|---|---|
| Prediction | Suns 112, Rockets 108 |
The spread for this game suggested by the model (3.2 points) is a little tighter than the 5.5-point edge DraftKings gives to the Suns, though the data still has them as the favorite.
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Suns Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | 12 | 22.1 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
| Mikal Bridges | 12 | 15.3 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| Chris Paul | 12 | 13.5 | 4.5 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| Deandre Ayton | 12 | 12.9 | 11.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Cameron Johnson | 12 | 12.2 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
Suns Player Props
- Devin Booker’s PRA prop total for the contest is set at 34.5, 4.9 higher than his season average of 29.6.
- Deandre Ayton’s PRA prop total for the contest is set at 28.5, 2.1 higher than his season average of 26.4.
- Mikal Bridges’ three pointers made prop total for the game is set at 1.5, 1.1 shots lower than his season average of 2.6.
- Booker’s steals prop total for the contest is set at 0.5, 0.6 steals less than his season average of 1.1.
Rockets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Wood | 11 | 23.8 | 10.7 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
| Victor Oladipo | 9 | 20.0 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 2.8 |
| John Wall | 7 | 18.6 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| Eric Gordon | 8 | 15.1 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Ben McLemore | 6 | 10.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.7 |
Rockets Player Props
- Christian Wood’s points prop over/under for the contest is set at 16.5, 7.3 points lower than his season average of 23.8.
- John Wall’s PRA prop total for the contest is set at 29.5, 1.1 higher than his season average of 28.4.
- Oladipo’s three pointers made prop over/under for the contest is set at 2.5, 0.3 shots lower than his season average of 2.8.
- Wood’s blocks prop total for the game is set at 1.5, 0.2 blocks lower than his season average of 1.7.
Shooting Trends
- The Suns are shooting 46.8% from the field this season, one percentage point higher than the 45.8% the Rockets allow to opponents.
- In games Phoenix shoots better than 45.8% from the field, it is 6-1 against the spread and 6-1 overall.
- Houston has a 4-2 record against the spread and a 3-3 record overall when allowing its opponents to make more than 46.8% of their shots from the field.
- The Rockets are shooting 46.3% from the field, 0.2% lower than the 46.5% the Suns’ opponents have shot this season.
- Houston is 3-3 against the spread and 3-3 overall when it shoots higher than 46.5% from the field.
- This season, Phoenix has a 3-2 record against the spread and a 3-2 straight up record when it allows opponents to shoot above 46.3% from the field.
- The Suns’ 37.1% three-point shooting percentage this season is just 0.1 percentage points higher than opponents of the Rockets have shot from beyond the arc (37%).
- Phoenix has a 6-1 record against the spread and a 6-1 record overall when the team connects on more than 37% of its three-point attempts.
- Houston is 3-3 against the spread and 4-2 overall when its opponents shoot better than 37.1% from deep.
- The Rockets shoot 35.2% from beyond the arc this season. That’s just 1.5 percentage points lower than the Suns have allowed their opponents to shoot from deep (36.7%).
- Houston is 2-3 ATS and 2-3 overall when the team hits more than 36.7% of its three-point attempts.
- Phoenix has a 2-2 ATS record and a 2-2 straight-up record this season when it makes more than 35.2% of its three-point shots.
- The Suns hit 14 three-pointers per game this season, only 0.7 more makes per game than the Rockets give up 13.3.
- Phoenix is 7-3 against the spread and 7-3 overall when it hit more three-pointers than its opponents, while Houston is 1-4 ATS and 0-5 straight up in games when it is out-shot from distance.
- The Rockets are the ninth-best three-point shooting team in the NBA, while the Suns allow the fewest makes from deep.
Suns vs Rockets Stat Rankings
| Suns Rank | Suns AVG | Rockets AVG | Rockets Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th | 109.9 | Points Scored | 110.2 | 19th |
| 5th | 106.8 | Points Allowed | 112.7 | 21st |
| 29th | 42.4 | Rebounds | 43.1 | 25th |
| 27th | 8 | Off. Rebounds | 8.1 | 26th |
| 7th | 14 | 3pt Made | 13.3 | 9th |
| 7th | 26.2 | Assists | 23.2 | 23rd |
| 3rd | 12.4 | Turnovers | 15.7 | 26th |
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