The Rockets will play the Bucks on Sunday, November 9th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The NBA season is now underway, with the Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks scheduled to play on Sunday, November 9th, 2025. Before these teams hit the hardwood, let's dig into some stats from the 2025-26 regular season to get an idea of what's in store for this game. Note that it's still early. Eventually, clear trends will emerge for both teams as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Houston Rockets currently have a 96.33 power ranking so far this season. The power ranking for the Milwaukee Bucks is 93.33. Keep tabs on these values, as they will change in the coming weeks.
- Away Houston Rockets - So far in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Houston Rockets have a 3-2 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Milwaukee Bucks - The Milwaukee Bucks come to this game with a 4-1 record as a home team so far in the 2025-26 regular season. This puts them at 2nd for home team wins in the league overall.
- Average Points Per Game - The Houston Rockets now rank 4th (122.9) for average points scored per game, with the Milwaukee Bucks standing at 6th (120.6).
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Looking at the average number of points opponents have scored so far this season, the Houston Rockets rank 24th (112.9), while the Milwaukee Bucks currently rank 11th (118.1).
- Team Records - The Houston Rockets currently have a 5-3 overall record, while the Milwaukee Bucks currently possess a 6-3 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, Rockets and Bucks clash in Milwaukee's raucous arena on Sunday... Fans cheer for their team as both squads battle for victory... Rockets stand at 5-3, Bucks at 6-3, tensions run high... Witness the showdown, don't miss the action on the court... See the best bets from our partner sportsbooks, review prop bets... Rockets average 122.9 points, Bucks average 120.6, it's a fierce matchup... Get ready for a thrilling game as these two teams fight...(Arrr!)
Best Rockets at Bucks Odds
| Underdog Milwaukee Bucks | Favorite Houston Rockets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Rockets are -4.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Milwaukee Bucks are +4.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 231.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 231.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
NBA Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Rockets
Bucks
11/09/25 3:40pm EST | -4.5 -105+4.5 -115 |
Underdog Milwaukee Bucks - Milwaukee Bucks bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +4.5 Milwaukee Bucks underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Houston Rockets - Houston Rockets bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -4.5 Houston Rockets favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Houston Rockets at Milwaukee Bucks Prop Bets
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Rockets
Bucks
Game to Overtime
11/09/25 3:40pm EST | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Rockets
Team Total Points
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 117.5 o -120117.5 u -105Bet |
Bucks
Team Total Points
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 114.5 o -110114.5 u -118Bet |
AJ Green
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 9.5 o -1309.5 u -105Bet |
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Alperen Sengun
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 21.5 o -11021.5 u -120Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 17.5 o +11017.5 u -150Bet |
Bobby Portis
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 8.5 o -1308.5 u +100Bet |
Cole Anthony
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 10.5 o -11010.5 u -120Bet |
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Gary Trent Jr
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o -12011.5 u -110Bet |
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 28.5 o -11028.5 u -118Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 13.5 o -10513.5 u -130Bet |
Josh Okogie
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 8.5 o -1158.5 u -115Bet |
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Kevin Durant
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 25.5 o -11525.5 u -118Bet |
Kyle Kuzma
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 10.5 o -12510.5 u -105Bet |
Myles Turner
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o -12511.5 u -105Bet |
Reed Sheppard
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 7.5 o -1307.5 u -105Bet |
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Ryan Rollins
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 13.5 o -10513.5 u -125Bet |
Steven Adams
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 4.5 o +1104.5 u -145Bet |
Tari Eason
Points Scored
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 10.5 o -13010.5 u -105Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 38.5 o -10538.5 u -130Bet |
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Amen Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 29.5 o -10529.5 u -125Bet |
Bobby Portis
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 15.5 o -10515.5 u -125Bet |
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 46.5 o -11546.5 u -115Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at MIL 11/09/25 3:40pm EST | 20.5 o -11020.5 u -118Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Houston Rockets | 17 | 10 | 0.630 | +7.0 | 8-2 | 9-8 | 2-3 | 10-9 | 120.5 | 112.7 | +7.8 | L2 | 4-6 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 12 | 18 | 0.400 | +13.5 | 8-8 | 4-10 | 4-4 | 10-13 | 113.0 | 116.2 | -3.2 | W1 | 4-6 |
Houston Rockets & Milwaukee Bucks Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Houston Rockets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Rockets | +1300 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Bucks | +50000 Bet |
Houston Rockets & Milwaukee Bucks Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Houston Rockets vs Milwaukee Bucks NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, November 9th, 2025 at 3:40 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Houston Rockets vs Milwaukee Bucks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Houston Rockets vs Milwaukee Bucks Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.