Rockets vs Thunder Prediction and NBA Tips - 1 November 2026
Last updated: Oct 31, 2026, 4:26PM | Published: Oct 31, 2026, 2:01PM
The Houston Rockets will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in NBA action at Toyota Center on Sunday, starting at 11:30am AEDT.
Led by star players Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson, the Rockets are up against a Thunder line-up that includes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Ajay Mitchell and Jared McCain.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rockets vs Thunder game, as well as the latest betting odds.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Sunday's Houston vs Oklahoma City NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Rockets a 61% chance of winning against the Thunder at Toyota Center.
Rockets vs Thunder: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NBA game at Toyota Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Rockets $1.69, Thunder $2.22
- Line: Rockets -2.5 ($1.90), Thunder +2.5 ($1.92)
- Total (Over/Under 218.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Rockets at $1.69 and the Thunder at $2.22.
The Rockets are listed as 2.5-point favourites against the Thunder, with odds of $1.90 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Thunder (+2.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.92.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 218.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Rockets (-2.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 218.5-point over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Rockets vs Thunder: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Houston at $1.69 with Bet365
- Line: Rockets -2.5 at $1.90 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 218.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Rockets vs Thunder best bets are based on complex modelling and betting experience to bring you the best possible advice 24/7.
Despite the Over being more likely to hit in this game, Under 218.5 is our best bet due to the better odds ($1.91) that are available from Bet365.
Rockets vs Thunder: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Rockets vs Thunder at Toyota Center on Sunday is the Rockets winning 110-107.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
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Rockets vs Thunder: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Rockets and Thunder at Toyota Center is scheduled to begin at 11:30am AEDT on Sunday.
- Teams: Houston Rockets vs Oklahoma City Thunder
- Date: Sunday 1 November 2026
- Time: 11:30am AEDT
- Venue: Toyota Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Houston vs Oklahoma City predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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