The Thunder will play the Rockets on Friday, April 4th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:10 pm EDT. 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
As we wrap up the 2024-25 NBA regular season, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets will take to the court on Friday, April 4th, 2025. Recall that the NBA determines playoff seeds using each team's win-loss records. Now's the chance for either team to finalize their season standing and hopefully secure a playoff berth. The following are some useful handicapping stats compiled throughout the season. Be sure to review the best point spread, total, and moneyline betting odds below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Oklahoma City Thunder arrive at this game with a 100.00 power ranking. Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets, have a 96.67 ranking. The higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking usually correlates with the favorite team.
- Away Oklahoma City Thunder - The Oklahoma City Thunder sport a 29-7 away team record. That result ranks them 2nd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Houston Rockets - The Houston Rockets hit the floor with a 28-11 home team record. They're wrapping up the 2024-25 season ranked 4th in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The Oklahoma City Thunder sit 4th (120.4) for average points scored per game. The Houston Rockets stand 14th, averaging 114.3 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 107.0 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder per game this season. That result puts them 27th in the league for the 2024-25 season. The Houston Rockets stand 24th in the league for points scored against them, meaning they've allowed 109.0 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The Oklahoma City Thunder wind down the season with a 11-4 Western Northwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Houston Rockets, have a 13-3 Western Southwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Oklahoma City Thunder have a 64-12 overall record, while the Houston Rockets have a 50-27 standing. Note that the NBA determines playoff seeds using team win-loss records, subject to tie breaking rules.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast, ye scurvy dogs! The Thunder face the Rockets in a crucial battle...with playoffs on the line. The Thunder have dominated with a 64-12 record...while the Rockets have a respectable 50-27 standing. In division play, the Thunder hold a solid 11-4 record...but the Rockets are right behind with a 13-3 record. Prepare for a fierce clash of high-scoring offenses...as the Thunder average 120.4 points per game compared to the Rockets' 114.3. Review each team's season standings below...and check out the best bets for this showdown. Don't miss the prop bets for each team and player...as the Thunder and Rockets look to make their mark in this matchup. May the best team emerge victorious on the hardwood...in this epic battle of NBA giants.
Best Thunder at Rockets Odds
| Underdog Houston Rockets | Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Houston Rockets | Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Oklahoma City Thunder are -5.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Houston Rockets are +5.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 226.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 226.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the -225 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Houston Rockets are the +185 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Thunder
Rockets
4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | -5.5 -110+5.5 -110 |
Underdog Houston Rockets - Houston Rockets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +5.5 Houston Rockets underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Oklahoma City Thunder - Oklahoma City Thunder bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -5.5 Oklahoma City Thunder favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Oklahoma City Thunder at Houston Rockets Prop Bets
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Thunder
Rockets
Game to Overtime
4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | Yes +1200No -3000Bet |
Rockets
Team Total Points
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 110.5 o -118110.5 u -110Bet |
Thunder
Team Total Points
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 116.5 o -110116.5 u -115Bet |
Aaron Wiggins
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 9.5 o +1109.5 u -150Bet |
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Alex Caruso
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 6.5 o -1186.5 u -115Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 19.5 o +10519.5 u -145Bet |
Amen Thompson
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
Cason Wallace
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 7.5 o -1307.5 u +100Bet |
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Chet Holmgren
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 14.5 o -11014.5 u -120Bet |
Fred VanVleet
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -130Bet |
Isaiah Hartenstein
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -130Bet |
Jabari Smith Jr
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 11.5 o -11811.5 u -110Bet |
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Jalen Green
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 20.5 o -11520.5 u -115Bet |
Jalen Williams
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 19.5 o -10519.5 u -125Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 8.5 o -1308.5 u +100Bet |
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 32.5 o -11032.5 u -118Bet |
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Steven Adams
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 5.5 o -1055.5 u -130Bet |
Tari Eason
Points Scored
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 11.5 o -11811.5 u -115Bet |
Aaron Wiggins
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 14.5 o +10014.5 u -135Bet |
Alperen Sengun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 34.5 u -11534.5 o -118Bet |
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Amen Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 26.5 u -11026.5 o -118Bet |
Cason Wallace
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 13.5 o -11013.5 u -120Bet |
Chet Holmgren
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 23.5 o -14523.5 u +110Bet |
Fred VanVleet
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 23.5 u -11823.5 o -115Bet |
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Jabari Smith Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 18.5 o -14018.5 u +105Bet |
Jalen Green
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 28.5 u -11828.5 o -110Bet |
Jalen Williams
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 29.5 u -11529.5 o -118Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 13.5 o -13013.5 u -105Bet |
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Points, Rebounds & Assists
OKC at HOU 4/04/25 8:10pm EDT | 43.5 u -14043.5 o +105Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| z - Oklahoma City Thunder | 66 | 14 | 0.825 | 0.0 | 35-6 | 30-8 | 11-4 | 37-13 | 120.3 | 107.7 | +12.6 | W2 | 8-2 |
| y - Houston Rockets | 52 | 28 | 0.650 | +14.0 | 29-11 | 23-16 | 13-3 | 31-19 | 114.4 | 109.2 | +5.2 | L1 | 7-3 |
Oklahoma City Thunder & Houston Rockets 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.
Oklahoma City Thunder Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Thunder | +175 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Rockets | +8000 Bet |
Oklahoma City Thunder & Houston Rockets 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:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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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 Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets 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.
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