Rockets vs Knicks Game Breakdown

Houston Rockets

Rockets

32W-16L

Houston Rockets

February 03, 2025

08:30PM EST

Odds: 224.0 o/u

Knicks

32W-17L

New York Knicks
New York Knicks

Get ready to ignite your screens because tonight’s NBA playoff face-off is set to be a sizzler! The Houston Rockets are blasting off to the iconic Madison Square Garden, ready to clash with the New York Knicks in a high-stakes showdown that promises to light up the Big Apple like never before. With both teams neck-and-neck in their conference standings and hungry to bounce back from recent setbacks, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Tipoff is at 08:30 PM EST, and with the betting lines buzzing and fans buzzing, you won’t want to miss a second of this action. So, as the Rockets prepare to launch and the Knicks aim to defend their turf, get ready for a game where sparks will fly and baskets will rain!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: February 03, 2025 08:30PM EST

Location: Madison Square Garden, New York

Vegas Odds

HOU ML NYK ML Over/Under Line
Open +170 -200 222.5 5.0/-5.0
Recent +190 -230 224.0 6.0/-6.0
Difference +20 -30 +1.5

Team Performance

hou Team Logo
LAST 10
6W-4L
AWAY
26W-35L

34.5% Win Probability

nyk Team Logo
LAST 10
6W-4L
HOME
41W-22L

65.5% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT Final O/U ATS
11/04/24 New York Knicks NYK 26 30 19 22 00 97 Under
Houston Rockets HOU 31 30 20 28 00 109
02/12/24 New York Knicks NYK 22 21 28 32 00 103 Under
Houston Rockets HOU 29 28 17 31 00 105
01/17/24 Houston Rockets HOU 25 21 23 25 00 94 Under
New York Knicks NYK 23 25 29 32 00 109
03/27/23 Houston Rockets HOU 33 28 29 25 00 115 Over
New York Knicks NYK 36 30 36 35 00 137
12/31/22 New York Knicks NYK 27 26 29 26 00 108 Under
Houston Rockets HOU 35 14 21 18 00 88
12/16/21 New York Knicks NYK 39 18 27 32 00 116 Under
Houston Rockets HOU 30 21 31 21 00 103
11/20/21 Houston Rockets HOU 21 26 26 26 00 99 Under
New York Knicks NYK 13 34 25 34 00 106

Rockets Vs Over/Under

Knicks Vs Over/Under

Rockets Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Reb Ast Tov Shots
02/01 @ BRO 98-110L 44 18 10 95
01/30 vs MEM 119-120L 45 22 12 97
01/28 vs ATL 100-96W 44 19 21 79
01/27 vs BOS 114-112W 39 29 7 92
01/22 @ CLE 109-108W 53 25 22 91
01/20 @ DET 96-107L 39 19 16 94
01/18 vs POR 125-103W 61 25 12 108
01/16 vs SAC 127-132L 46 24 14 93
01/15 vs DEN 128-108W 40 28 8 94
01/13 @ MEM 120-118W 40 28 22 81

Knicks Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Reb Ast Tov Shots
02/01 @ LAL 112-128L 44 33 14 95
01/29 @ DEN 122-112W 35 33 5 93
01/27 @ MEM 143-106W 46 32 10 108
01/21 vs BRO 99-95W 42 29 10 87
01/20 @ ATL 119-110W 39 31 15 90
01/17 @ MIN 99-116L 41 19 9 90
01/15 vs PHI 125-119W 45 28 13 86
01/13 @ DET 119-124L 42 26 17 80
01/12 @ MIL 140-106W 49 29 11 88
01/10 @ OKL 101-126L 43 18 10 96

Starting Lineups

Rockets Notable Injuries

  • Fred VanVleet (PG): Avg: 16.4pts, 3.9reb, 7.4ast, 36.1 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 4.6
  • Jock Landale (C): Avg: 4.4pts, 3.0reb, 1.1ast, 12.5 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 1.4

Knicks Notable Injuries

  • Jericho Sims (C): Avg: 1.9pts, 3.4reb, 0.5ast, 12.0 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 1.1
  • Matt Ryan (SG/SF): Avg: 4.0pts, 1.1reb, 0.4ast, 10.2 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 0.5
  • Ariel Hukporti (C): Avg: 1.6pts, 1.6reb, 0.4ast, 7.2 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 0.8
  • Tyler Kolek (PG): Avg: 2.0pts, 0.6reb, 0.9ast, 5.5 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 0.5
  • Jacob Toppin (PF): Avg: 0.9pts, 0.8reb, 0.3ast, 3.7 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 0.4

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.

Rockets Defense vs

Position Pts Reb Ast Overall vs NBA
C #1 #1 #12 #1 -19.6%
PF #5 #3 #15 #4 -9.0%
PG #17 #24 #1 #15 -0.8%
SF #4 #22 #1 #3 -10.8%
SG #25 #8 #3 #16 0.4%

Knicks Defense vs

Position Pts Reb Ast Overall vs NBA
C #11 #8 #10 #7 -6.7%
PF #11 #10 #3 #7 -6.9%
PG #23 #19 #10 #16 -0.8%
SF #3 #1 #15 #1 -14.3%
SG #13 #15 #11 #11 -3.0%
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Team Comparison

Team Logo
Points per Game
111.7
115.8
Rebounds per Game
45.4
43.8
Assists per Game
22.2
26.9
Steals per Game
9.8
8.6
Blocks per Game
4.6
3.7
Shots per Game
91.7
88.8
3-Pointers Made per Game
12.5
12.0
2-Pt Percentage per Game
51.6
56.8
3-Pt Percentage per Game
35.1
35.6
Turnovers per Game
13.8
12.1
Fouls per Game
19.3
16.3

Recent Trends

  • Josh Hart (SF/PF) is coming off a triple-double where he put up 26.0 pts, 13.0 reb, 11.0 ast against LAL
  • Jae’Sean Tate (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 35.0% to 14.2, 10.6 min average previous 3 games.
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