The Rockets will play the Raptors on Sunday, December 22nd, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:10 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
Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is in full swing, let's gear up for a game between the Houston Rockets and the Toronto Raptors set for Sunday, December 22nd, 2024. Make sure to review each team's performance stats below as you handicap this matchup. We've included a few key metrics we think will be most helpful. At this point in the season, statistical trends should begin to firm up.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Houston Rockets currently have a 96.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Toronto Raptors is 84.33. Continue monitoring these figures as the season progresses.
- Away Houston Rockets - The Houston Rockets currently have a 7-6 record as an away team. That standing puts them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Toronto Raptors - The Toronto Raptors start this matchup with a 6-9 record as a home team. They now rank 8th in the league for home team wins so far in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Houston Rockets currently rank 15th (112.9) for average points scored per game. On the other side of the court, the Toronto Raptors stand at 17th averaging 111.7 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 106.4 points against the Houston Rockets, ranking them 26th in the league. The Toronto Raptors currently rank 8th in the league for points scored against them, with a current standing of 116.7 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Houston Rockets have notched a 5-1 Western Southwest Division division record, while the Toronto Raptors possess a 1-3 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Houston Rockets have a 18-9 overall record, while the Toronto Raptors have a 7-21 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, mateys! The Houston Rockets are ready to plunder...the Toronto Raptors' home court in a fierce battle on Sunday...
The fans in Toronto's arena be rowdy and eager for victory...but the Rockets ain't afraid of no hostile crowd. With an...
18-9 overall standing, the Rockets be looking to add another win...to their 5-1 record in the Western Southwest Division. The Raptors...
may have a 7-21 record, but they won't go down...without a fight. Their 1-3 division record be no match...
for the Rockets' dominance. Houston be averaging 112.9 points per game...while the Raptors be close behind with 111.7 points per game...
See you courtside at today's game and witness the battle...between these two fierce teams. Be sure to review the best...
point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our featured sportsbooks...and look at this game's prop bets below for a chance...
to make some doubloons. This be a matchup ye won't want to miss!
Best Rockets at Raptors Odds
| Underdog Toronto Raptors | Favorite Houston Rockets |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Toronto Raptors | Favorite Houston Rockets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Rockets are -8.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Toronto Raptors are +8.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 224.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 224.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Houston Rockets are the -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Toronto Raptors are the +280 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Rockets
Raptors
12/22/24 6:10pm EST | -8.5 -105+8.5 -115 |
Underdog Toronto Raptors - Toronto Raptors bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +8.5 Toronto Raptors underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.
Favorite Houston Rockets - Houston Rockets bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -8.5 Houston Rockets favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Houston Rockets at Toronto Raptors Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Rockets
Raptors
Game to Overtime
12/22/24 6:10pm EST | Yes +1350No -5000Bet |
Rockets
Team Total Points
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 116.5 o -120116.5 u -105Bet |
Raptors
Team Total Points
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 108.5 o -110108.5 u -120Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 21.5 o +10021.5 u -135Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Amen Thompson
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -10512.5 u -125Bet |
Chris Boucher
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1056.5 u -130Bet |
Davion Mitchell
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 4.5 o -1404.5 u +105Bet |
Dillon Brooks
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 13.5 o -12513.5 u -105Bet |
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Fred VanVleet
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 15.5 o -12515.5 u -105Bet |
Gradey Dick
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 15.5 o -10515.5 u -125Bet |
Ja Kobe Walter
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 6.5 o -1056.5 u -130Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 12.5 o -12012.5 u -110Bet |
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Jalen Green
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12520.5 u -105Bet |
Jonathan Mogbo
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 7.5 o -1207.5 u -115Bet |
Kelly Olynyk
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 7.5 o +1007.5 u -135Bet |
Ochai Agbaji
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1259.5 u -105Bet |
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RJ Barrett
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 22.5 o -12022.5 u -110Bet |
Scottie Barnes
Points Scored
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -10520.5 u -125Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 38.5 o -11038.5 u -120Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 21.5 o -12521.5 u -105Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Dillon Brooks
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 19.5 o -12519.5 u -105Bet |
Fred VanVleet
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 26.5 o -11026.5 u -120Bet |
Gradey Dick
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 20.5 o -12020.5 u -110Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 21.5 o -12021.5 u -110Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Jalen Green
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 28.5 o -12028.5 u -110Bet |
Kelly Olynyk
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 13.5 o -11513.5 u -115Bet |
Ochai Agbaji
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11015.5 u -120Bet |
RJ Barrett
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 34.5 o -12034.5 u -110Bet |
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Scottie Barnes
Points, Rebounds & Assists
HOU at TOR 12/22/24 6:10pm EST | 35.5 o -11535.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| y - Houston Rockets | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | +16.0 | 29-12 | 23-17 | 13-3 | 31-21 | 114.3 | 109.8 | +4.5 | L3 | 6-4 |
| e - Toronto Raptors | 30 | 52 | 0.366 | +38.0 | 18-23 | 12-29 | 8-8 | 21-31 | 110.9 | 115.2 | -4.3 | L2 | 5-5 |
Houston Rockets & Toronto Raptors 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 | +15000 Bet |
No NBA Championship TM Toronto Raptors YR: futures available
Houston Rockets & Toronto Raptors Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Houston Rockets vs Toronto Raptors 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, December 22nd, 2024 at 6:10 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 Toronto Raptors Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Houston Rockets vs Toronto Raptors 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.