Warriors vs Rockets Game Breakdown

Get ready to rocket into an electrifying NBA playoff showdown as the Golden State Warriors, boasting a slick 4-1 record, zoom into Houston to battle the 3-2 Rockets at the Toyota Center tonight at 8 PM EST. After a series of first-round blowouts, we’re all itching for a nail-biter, and with both teams neck-and-neck in the Western Conference, it’s anyone’s game. The stakes are sky-high with the betting lines buzzing—the Warriors are stepping in as favorites, but don’t count out the Rockets, who just scorched Dallas in their last outing. As the scoreboard lights up and the crowd goes wild, will the Warriors continue their golden run, or will the Rockets launch a surprise that blasts expectations out of orbit?

Game Breakdown

Game Time: November 02, 2024 08:00PM EST

Location: Toyota Center, Houston

Vegas Odds

	GSW ML	HOU ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+205	-245	216.5	6.0/-6.0
Recent	+145	-170	217.5	5.0/-5.0
Difference	-60	+75	+1.0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

7W-3L

AWAY

27W-16L

40.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

27W-15L

59.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final	O/U
04/04/24	Golden State Warriors GSW	33	32	34	34	133	Over
04/04/24	Houston Rockets HOU	24	26	33	27	110	Over
11/20/23	Houston Rockets HOU	27	26	28	35	116	Over
11/20/23	Golden State Warriors GSW	29	34	29	29	121	Over
10/29/23	Golden State Warriors GSW	26	31	24	25	106	Under
10/29/23	Houston Rockets HOU	24	23	28	20	95	Under
03/20/23	Golden State Warriors GSW	26	29	29	37	121	Over
03/20/23	Houston Rockets HOU	21	29	30	28	108	Over
02/24/23	Houston Rockets HOU	26	23	28	24	101	Under
02/24/23	Golden State Warriors GSW	26	40	20	30	116	Under
12/03/22	Houston Rockets HOU	23	29	28	21	101	Over
12/03/22	Golden State Warriors GSW	39	29	26	26	120	Over
11/20/22	Golden State Warriors GSW	40	21	36	30	127	Over
11/20/22	Houston Rockets HOU	28	37	29	26	120	Over
01/31/22	Golden State Warriors GSW	23	38	26	35	122	Over
01/31/22	Houston Rockets HOU	25	27	26	30	108	Over
01/21/22	Houston Rockets HOU	30	24	22	27	103	Under
01/21/22	Golden State Warriors GSW	24	19	33	29	105	Under
11/07/21	Houston Rockets HOU	32	29	22	24	107	Over
11/07/21	Golden State Warriors GSW	37	32	34	17	120	Over

Warriors Vs Over/Under

Rockets Vs Over/Under

Warriors Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
10/30	@ NOP	104-89W	42	32	13	87
10/29	@ NOP	124-106W	34	34	7	97
10/27	@ LAC	104-112L	47	19	21	88
10/25	vs UTA	127-86W	60	35	13	106
10/23	vs POR	139-104W	57	38	17	93
04/12	@ NOP	109-114L	53	27	16	86
04/11	vs POR	100-92W	46	24	16	77
04/09	vs LAL	134-120W	42	37	15	80
04/07	@ UTA	118-110W	47	32	13	92
04/05	vs DAL	106-108L	44	27	15	93

Rockets Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Reb	Ast	Tov	Shots
10/31	vs DAL	108-102W	50	21	8	97
10/28	vs SAS	106-101W	43	20	12	85
10/26	vs SAS	106-109L	34	21	10	92
10/25	@ MEM	128-108W	64	20	17	98
10/23	@ CHA	105-110L	43	19	8	103
04/12	vs POR	116-107W	48	25	8	92
04/11	vs UTA	121-124L	39	22	10	95
04/09	@ ORL	118-106W	37	29	12	86
04/07	vs DAL	136-147L	32	31	10	93
04/05	@ MIA	104-109L	45	25	9	81

Starting Lineups

Golden State Warriors	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Draymond Green PF	35.0	23.2	28.1	100%	28.4
Trayce Jackson-Davis C	22.0	20.8	24.3	57%	26.2
Moses Moody SG	21.0	17.6	15.2	23%	21.1
Brandin Podziemski PG	31.0	26.0	22.3	50%	23.4
Andrew Wiggins SF	29.0	31.4	27.0	100%	26.5

Houston Rockets	Proj	L5	L15	S%	S/DFS
Dillon Brooks SF	20.0	20.7	19.3	100%	19.5
Jalen Green SG	36.0	42.1	40.2	100%	40.6
Alperen Sengun C	43.0	39.9	42.5	93%	42.9
Jabari Smith Jr. PF	27.0	26.6	29.8	100%	30.2
Fred VanVleet PG	38.0	29.8	39.2	100%	39.5

Warriors Notable Injuries

Stephen Curry (PG): Avg: 26.2pts, 4.5reb, 5.2ast, 32.6 minutes. Last game: 10/27/24. Impact: 7.2
De’Anthony Melton (PG): Avg: 10.2pts, 3.4reb, 2.9ast, 25.3 minutes. Last game: 10/27/24. Impact: 2.4
Gui Santos (SG): Avg: 2.8pts, 1.9reb, 0.6ast, 7.1 minutes. Last game: 10/30/24. Impact: 0.5
Reece Beekman (PG): Avg: 1.0pts, 0.5reb, 0.5ast, 2.0 minutes. Last game: 10/30/24. Impact: 0.6
Pat Spencer (PG): Avg: 0.9pts, 0.0reb, 0.4ast, 2.1 minutes. Last game: 10/30/24. Impact: 0.3

Rockets Notable Injuries

Aaron Holiday (PG): Avg: 6.4pts, 1.5reb, 1.8ast, 16.0 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. Impact: 1.8
Jae’Sean Tate (SF/PF): Avg: 4.1pts, 2.9reb, 1.0ast, 15.5 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. Impact: 1.0
Steven Adams (C): Avg: 3.0pts, 2.0reb, 1.5ast, 11.9 minutes. Last game: 10/31/24. Impact: 4.6
Nate Williams (PG/SF): Avg: 2.4pts, 1.0reb, 0.3ast, 5.1 minutes. Last game: 10/25/24. 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.

		Stat				Over %				Opposing Defense/Game
Player	Team	Prop	Line	Proj	Diff	L5	L10	L15	L30	Opp	Stat	Rank
Draymond Green	GSW	Pts	6.5	9.7	+3.2	40%	30%	40%	40%	HOU	-2.4	#3
Alperen Sengun	HOU	Pts	17.5	20.1	+2.6	20%	50%	53%	53%	GSW	+0.1	#13
Brandin Podziemski	GSW	Reb	5.5	7.2	+1.7	40%	40%	47%	47%	HOU	+0.4	#21

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Warriors Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#13	#26	#26	#19	3.5%
PF	#27	#23	#6	#23	4.2%
PG	#12	#8	#16	#12	-2.7%
SF	#5	#17	#19	#14	-1.8%
SG	#2	#8	#21	#6	-6.2%

Rockets Defense vs

Position	Pts	Reb	Ast	Overall	vs NBA
C	#18	#21	#7	#23	4.3%
PF	#3	#27	#3	#5	-6.7%
PG	#27	#18	#23	#27	6.9%
SF	#11	#29	#29	#26	7.8%
SG	#26	#23	#1	#16	0.3%

Team Comparison

Points per Game

116.7

115.0

Rebounds per Game

47.4

45.5

Assists per Game

30.6

23.7

Steals per Game

7.9

8.2

Blocks per Game

5.5

4.5

Shots per Game

92.7

92.9

3-Pointers Made per Game

15.2

13.8

2-Pt Percentage per Game

54.6

51.4

3-Pt Percentage per Game

39.1

35.3

Turnovers per Game

13.6

11.9

Fouls per Game

18.9

20.6

Recent Trends

Kyle Anderson (PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 33.7% to 13.0, 19.5 min average previous 3 games.
Buddy Hield (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 52.7% to 28.6, 18.7 min average previous 3 games.
Jock Landale (C): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 63.1% to 10.2, 27.6 min average previous 3 games.
Kevon Looney (C): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 36.6% to 16.2, 11.8 min average previous 3 games.
Brandin Podziemski (PG/SG): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 31.9% to 32.1, 24.3 min average previous 3 games.
Amen Thompson (PG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 30.3% to 18.9, 27.1 min average previous 3 games.