Raptors vs Rockets Game Breakdown
Raptors
16W-36L
February 09, 2025
03:00PM EST
Odds: 223.5 o/u
Rockets
32W-20L
Get ready for a clash of expectations as the underdog Toronto Raptors swoop into the Toyota Center, hoping to ignite their playoff dreams against the high-flying Houston Rockets. With the Raptors clawing from the depths of the Eastern Conference and the Rockets blasting through the Western rankings, today’s NBA Playoff face-off is set to shake up the post-season landscape. As the clock ticks down to a 3 PM EST showdown, all eyes are on the 223.5-point battleground where every dribble and dunk could tip the scales. Despite both teams licking their wounds from recent defeats, today’s game promises to be anything but predictable. So, as the Raptors try to ruffle some feathers and the Rockets aim to launch into a rebound victory, fans could be in for a real rocket ride with a Raptor twist!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: February 09, 2025 03:00PM EST
Location: Toyota Center, Houston
Vegas Odds
| TOR ML | HOU ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | +410 | -599 | 224.5 | 9.5/-9.5 |
| Recent | +310 | -450 | 223.5 | 9.5/-9.5 |
| Difference | -100 | +149 | -1.0 | – |
Team Performance
24.4% Win Probability
75.6% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
| Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/24 | Houston Rockets HOU | 24 | 27 | 33 | 30 | 00 | 114 | Over | |
| Toronto Raptors TOR | 35 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 00 | 110 | |||
| 02/09/24 | Houston Rockets HOU | 20 | 29 | 22 | 33 | 00 | 104 | Under | |
| Toronto Raptors TOR | 34 | 27 | 27 | 19 | 00 | 107 | |||
| 02/02/24 | Toronto Raptors TOR | 23 | 24 | 25 | 34 | 00 | 106 | Over | |
| Houston Rockets HOU | 37 | 29 | 36 | 33 | 00 | 135 | |||
| 02/03/23 | Toronto Raptors TOR | 20 | 35 | 30 | 32 | 00 | 117 | Over | |
| Houston Rockets HOU | 21 | 27 | 24 | 39 | 00 | 111 | |||
| 11/09/22 | Houston Rockets HOU | 37 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 00 | 109 | Over | |
| Toronto Raptors TOR | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 00 | 116 | |||
| 04/08/22 | Houston Rockets HOU | 36 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 00 | 115 | Over | |
| Toronto Raptors TOR | 20 | 37 | 28 | 32 | 00 | 117 | |||
| 02/10/22 | Toronto Raptors TOR | 37 | 36 | 31 | 35 | 00 | 139 | Over | |
| Houston Rockets HOU | 41 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 00 | 120 |
Raptors Vs Over/Under
Rockets Vs Over/Under
Raptors Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/07 | vs OKL | 109-121L | 42 | 31 | 12 | 91 |
| 02/05 | @ MEM | 107-138L | 34 | 28 | 9 | 98 |
| 02/04 | @ NYK | 115-121L | 34 | 27 | 14 | 82 |
| 02/02 | @ LAC | 115-108W | 43 | 31 | 12 | 85 |
| 01/31 | @ CHI | 106-122L | 44 | 27 | 7 | 92 |
| 01/29 | vs WAS | 106-82W | 36 | 31 | 14 | 88 |
| 01/27 | @ NOP | 113-104W | 54 | 31 | 13 | 100 |
| 01/23 | vs ATL | 122-119W | 39 | 32 | 19 | 81 |
| 01/21 | @ ORL | 109-93W | 42 | 29 | 12 | 73 |
| 01/17 | vs MIL | 112-130L | 43 | 31 | 12 | 91 |
Rockets Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/08 | vs DAL | 105-116L | 48 | 21 | 8 | 100 |
| 02/06 | vs MIN | 114-127L | 39 | 26 | 10 | 84 |
| 02/04 | vs BRO | 97-99L | 45 | 23 | 16 | 83 |
| 02/03 | vs NYK | 118-124L | 50 | 27 | 15 | 104 |
| 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 |
Starting Lineups
| Toronto Raptors | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ochai Agbaji
SF
|
23.0 | 21.8 | 17.8 | 70% | 19.3 |
| 48.0 | 39.1 | 43.6 | 100% | 43.9 | |
|
Gradey Dick
SG
|
26.0 | 24.4 | 22.6 | 100% | 22.9 |
| 25.0 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 17% | 21.6 | |
| 35.0 | 24.6 | 35.9 | 100% | 36.4 |
| Houston Rockets | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.0 | 24.2 | 25.1 | 100% | 25.5 | |
|
Jalen Green
SG
|
39.0 | 36.1 | 34.4 | 100% | 34.9 |
| 46.0 | 43.1 | 43.4 | 100% | 43.8 | |
| 13.0 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 7% | 13.5 | |
| 45.0 | 40.8 | 34.2 | 60% | 41.4 |
Raptors Notable Injuries
- RJ Barrett (SG/SF): Avg: 20.6pts, 5.8reb, 4.1ast, 32.3 minutes. Last game: 02/02/25. Impact: 5.7
- Jakob Poeltl (C): Avg: 12.8pts, 9.5reb, 2.7ast, 28.5 minutes. Last game: 02/04/25. Impact: 5.2
Rockets Notable Injuries
- Fred VanVleet (PG): Avg: 16.4pts, 3.9reb, 7.4ast, 36.1 minutes. Last game: 02/01/25. Impact: 4.6
- Tari Eason (PF): Avg: 10.5pts, 6.6reb, 1.2ast, 22.9 minutes. Last game: 02/08/25. Impact: 4.4
- Steven Adams (C): Avg: 3.4pts, 5.3reb, 1.0ast, 12.9 minutes. Last game: 02/08/25. Impact: 3.0
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 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | Pts | 14.5 | 18.4 | +3.9 | 20% | 30% | 40% | 40% | HOU | +0.6 | #19 |
| Ja’Kobe Walter | TOR | Pts | 8.5 | 10.7 | +2.2 | 100% | 50% | 40% | 40% | HOU | +0.6 | #19 |
| Amen Thompson | HOU | Reb | 8.5 | 11.0 | +2.5 | 40% | 40% | 53% | 53% | TOR | +0.2 | #22 |
| Jalen Green | HOU | Reb | 4.5 | 5.4 | +0.9 | 40% | 40% | 40% | 40% | TOR | -0.1 | #15 |
| Scottie Barnes | TOR | Ast | 5.5 | 6.6 | +1.1 | 20% | 40% | 47% | 47% | HOU | -0.9 | #1 |
| Jamal Shead | TOR | Ast | 4.5 | 5.1 | +0.6 | 60% | 30% | 40% | 40% | HOU | -1.6 | #2 |
Raptors Defense vs
| Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | #19 | #29 | #17 | #28 | 8.0% |
| PF | #29 | #26 | #15 | #26 | 6.5% |
| PG | #23 | #22 | #14 | #24 | 3.3% |
| SF | #21 | #24 | #12 | #18 | 2.3% |
| SG | #10 | #15 | #10 | #11 | -1.9% |
Rockets Defense vs
| Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | #1 | #1 | #10 | #1 | -18.9% |
| PF | #6 | #5 | #16 | #8 | -4.9% |
| PG | #19 | #20 | #2 | #14 | -1.1% |
| SF | #5 | #20 | #1 | #2 | -8.9% |
| SG | #27 | #9 | #3 | #20 | 1.6% |
Team Comparison
Recent Trends
- Cam Whitmore (SG/SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 33.4% to 24.0, 18.0 min average previous 3 games. Overall, they are on a 6-game losing streak.
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