Warriors vs Rockets Game Breakdown & Projections – Thu, Apr 4th 2024

As the sun sets on the West Coast, the NBA’s hottest action is just heating up in the heart of Texas. Tonight, the Golden State Warriors, with their 41-34 record, are saddling up and heading to the Lone Star State to face the Houston Rockets, who are sitting pretty with a 38-37 record. This ain’t no leisurely stroll in the park, folks. The Warriors are trailing by a mere 6 games in the Western conference, while the Rockets are hot on their heels, 7 games back. It’s a high stakes showdown, with the over/under set at a whopping 227.5. The Warriors are favored by 4, but don’t count the Rockets out just yet. They’re looking to bounce back from a 106-113 loss against the Timberwolves, while the Warriors are still riding high from their 104-100 victory over the Mavericks. So, buckle up, basketball fans. Tonight, we’re going to find out if the Warriors’ winning streak will take flight, or if the Rockets will ignite and blast their way to victory.

Game Breakdown

Game Time: April 04, 2024 08:00PM EST

Location: Toyota Center, Houston

Vegas Odds

Team Performance

LAST 10

7W-3L

AWAY

22W-15L

59.2% Win Probability

LAST 10

8W-2L

HOME

25W-12L

40.8% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final	O/U	ATS
11/20/23	Houston Rockets HOU	27	26	28	35		116	Over
	Golden State Warriors GSW	29	34	29	29		121
10/29/23	Golden State Warriors GSW	26	31	24	25		106	Under
	Houston Rockets HOU	24	23	28	20		95
03/20/23	Golden State Warriors GSW	26	29	29	37		121	Over
	Houston Rockets HOU	21	29	30	28		108
02/24/23	Houston Rockets HOU	26	23	28	24		101	Under
	Golden State Warriors GSW	26	40	20	30		116
12/03/22	Houston Rockets HOU	23	29	28	21		101	Under
	Golden State Warriors GSW	39	29	26	26		120
11/20/22	Golden State Warriors GSW	40	21	36	30		127	Over
	Houston Rockets HOU	28	37	29	26		120
01/31/22	Golden State Warriors GSW	23	38	26	35		122	Over
	Houston Rockets HOU	25	27	26	30		108
01/21/22	Houston Rockets HOU	30	24	22	27		103	Under
	Golden State Warriors GSW	24	19	33	29		105
11/07/21	Houston Rockets HOU	32	29	22	24		107	Under
	Golden State Warriors GSW	37	32	34	17		120

Starting Lineups

Warriors Notable Injuries

• Dario Saric (PF/C): Avg: 8.0pts, 4.4reb, 2.3ast, 17.3 minutes. Last game: 03/20/24. Impact: 0.9
• Lester Quinones (PG/SG): Avg: 4.3pts, 2.1reb, 1.0ast, 11.2 minutes. Last game: 03/29/24. Impact: 1.0
• Gui Santos (SF): Avg: 3.5pts, 2.3reb, 0.6ast, 8.1 minutes. Last game: 03/27/24. Impact: 1.1
• Jerome Robinson (SG): Avg: 1.3pts, 0.3reb, 0.3ast, 3.6 minutes. Last game: 03/29/24. Impact: 0.5
• Pat Spencer (PG): Avg: 0.7pts, 0.0reb, 0.7ast, 2.0 minutes. Last game: 03/20/24. Impact: 0.4

Rockets Notable Injuries

• Jae’Sean Tate (SF/PF): Avg: 4.2pts, 2.9reb, 1.0ast, 15.9 minutes. Last game: 03/31/24. Impact: 1.3
• Boban Marjanovic (C): Avg: 2.3pts, 1.9reb, 0.3ast, 4.6 minutes. Last game: 03/23/24. Impact: 0.9
• Nate Williams (PG): Avg: 2.5pts, 0.9reb, 0.4ast, 5.6 minutes. Last game: 03/31/24. Impact: 0.6

Top Player Props

This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.

Recent Trends

• Draymond Green (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 44.0% to 30.2, 21.0 min average previous 3 games.
• Moses Moody (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 85.9% to 22.3, 12.0 min average previous 3 games.
• Jabari Smith Jr. (PF/C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 57.7% to 34.9, 22.1 min average previous 3 games.
The Warriors have a 4-game winning streak on the road. Overall, they are on a 5-game winning streak.