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Jack’s Free Sports Picks: 2/9 - February 9, 2012

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2011-12 Houston Rockets Predictions - December 19, 2011

Many wouldn’t know it, but the Houston Rockets actually had a winning record last season at 43-39. What did that get them? How about a last-place finish in the NBA’s Southwest Division. This stacked division saw the other four teams all make the playoffs with 46-36 records or better. While the Rockets do have the chips stacked against them as getting to the playoffs in this division, they will have a better chance this year. I believe every other team in the Southwest has downgraded, and this...

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NBA Picks: Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets - February 8, 2011

The Houston Rockets will try and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves for the 14th straight time when the two teams face off Tuesday night in Houston. The Rockets have already beat the Timberwovles twice this season, including a 120-94 win at home back on Nov. 7. Taking a look at the NBA spreads for tonight’s games, oddsmakers have the Rockets favored by 8.5-points with the total set at 217. Minnesota comes in off a rare road win, as they beat the Hornets 104-92 at New Orleans last night. It was...

NBA Picks: Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets - February 7, 2011

The Denver Nuggets get ready to host the Houston Rockets tonight at the Pepsi Center. Denver has already beat the Rockets twice this season, including a 113-106 win at home back on Jan. 3. Taking a look at the NBA spreads for tonight’s games, oddsmakers have the Nuggets favored by 5.5-points with the total set at 218.5. Houston was able to battle back from 14 down to beat the Grizzlies 95-93 in overtime. It was their second straight win, but are just 1-5 in their last six trips to Denver. The...

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NBA Picks: Houston Rockets at Utah Jazz - February 2, 2011

The Utah Jazz are set to face the Houston Rockets Wednesday night at EnergySolutions Arena. Our NBA spreads currently have the Jazz favored by 2.5-points over the Rockets with the total set at 203.5. Houston fell 114-106 in overtime to the Los Angeles Lakers last night, and have no lost three straight and five of their last seven. Utah was able to hold off the Bobcats for an 83-78 win at home on Monday, just their second win in their last nine games. Need a great place to do your NBA betting this...

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NBA Picks: Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers - February 1, 2011

The Los Angeles Lakers will look to get back on track when they host the Houston Rockets Tuesday night at the Staples Center. The two teams have split their two games so far this season, with the home team winning in each game. Houston opened up their four game road trip with a 111-106 loss at Dallas last Thursday, and then followed that up with a 108-95 loss at San Antonio on Saturday. Houston is just 2-4 in their last six games overall. The Lakers come in off a disappointing 109-96 loss at home...

NBA Picks: Houston Rockets at Dallas Mavericks - January 27, 2011

The Dallas Mavericks will go for their third straight win when they host the Houston Rockets Thursday night. This is the second of four games these two teams will play this season. The Mavericks beat the Rockets 101-91 at home back on Nov. 29. Tip-off is set for 8:30 ET at American Airlines Center. The Rockets also come into the game winners of two in a row. Houston was able to hold off the Timberwolves for a 129-125 win at Minnesota on Monday, and then followed that up with a 96-83 win at home...

NBA Picks: Los Angeles Clippers at Houston Rockets - January 26, 2011

The Houston Rockets will try and build off their most recent victory when they host the Los Angeles Clippers Wednesday night. Houston won 97-92 at Los Angeles back on Dec. 22, and are 11-2 in their last 13 games against the Clippers. Los Angeles found out they will be without Eric Gordon for 3-4 weeks with a sprained right wrist before they took on the Mavericks last night. The Clippers however got off to a great start and led by eight going into half, but were outscored 58-43 in the final two periods...

NBA Spreads: Houston Rockets at Minnesota Timberwolves - January 24, 2011

The Minnesota Timberwolves will look to end their struggles against Houston when they host the Rockets at the Target Center tonight. Houston has won 12 straight over the Timberwolves, including five straight in Minnesota. That might be hard to do considering how the Timberwolves are playing right now. Minnesota lost 126-111 at Los Angeles last Wednesday. It was their eighth loss in their last nine games. The Rockets went into the weekend with a three game winning streak, but first lost at Memphis...

NBA Spreads: Houston Rockets at Memphis Grizzlies - January 21, 2011

The Houston Rockets will go for their fourth straight win when they visit the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night. Memphis has lost eight straight to the Rockets, including 127-111 loss at home on Dec. 3, and a 103-87 loss at Houston on Dec. 17. Taking a look at the NBA spreads for tonight’s action, oddsmakers have the Grizzlies favored by 3.5-points over the Rockets with the total sitting at 204.5. Check out if any of our experts put any free NBA picks out on this game. Looking for a great place...

NBA Picks: New York Knicks at Houston Rockets - January 19, 2011

The New York Knicks will look to snap out of their recent funk when they visit the Houston Rockets Wednesday night. New York has lost three straight and four of their last five. Tip-off is set for 8:30 ET at the Toyota Center. New York lost 129-121 at home against the Suns on Monday, and for a team that was playing so well earlier in the season, they are now just three games above .500. Houston will look to keep things going, as they beat the Bucks 93-84 on Monday for their second straight win. Houston...

NBA Picks: New Orleans Hornets at Houston Rockets - January 14, 2011

The New Orleans Hornets will go for their third straight win when they visit the struggling Houston Rockets Friday night. The Hornets won 96-87 at Denver on Sunday, and then came back and beat the Magic 92-89 on Wednesday, snapping the Magic’s nine game winning streak. As for the Rockets they fell 118-112 at home against the Thunder, and have won just once in their last seven games. Taking a look at the NBA spreads for tonight’s games, oddsmakers have the Rockets favored by 1.5-points...

NBA Picks: Oklahoma City Thunder at Houston Rockets - January 12, 2011

The Houston Rockets have won 11 straight against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Toyota Center, and will look to add to that streak tonight. Houston snapped a five game losing streak with a 108-102 win over the Boston Celtics on Monday. The Thunder come in on a two game winning streak, as they down Memphis 109-100 on Saturday. Oklahoma City is 2-1 against the Thunder this season, with their only loss coming in a 99-98 loss at Houston on Nov. 28. Taking a look at the NBA spreads for tonight’s...

NBA Spreads: Houston Rockets at Boston Celtics - January 10, 2011

The Boston Celtics will look to remain the top team in the Eastern Conference when they host the Houston Rockets tonight. The Celtics snapped a four-game winning streak with a 90-79 loss at Chicago on Saturday, and are just a half-game ahead of the Miami Heat for the best record in the East. The Rockets are simply looking to win a game. Houston lost 103-99 in overtime to the Jazz on Saturday, their fifth straight loss. Looking at the NBA spreads for tonight’s games, oddsmakers have the Celtics...

NBA Spreads: Houston Rockets at Orlando Magic - January 7, 2011

The Orlando Magic will go for their eighth consecutive win tonight when they host the struggling Houston Rockets. The Magic beat the Bucks 97-87 on Wednesday, as they continue to roll over their opponents. All seven wins during the Magic’s current streak have all been by at least eight points. As for the Rockets they have lost three straight since reaching the .500 mark for the first time this season. Wednesday the Rockets had a fourth quarter lead, but were unable to hold on in 103-100 loss...

NBA Picks: Portland Trail Blazers at Houston Rockets - January 5, 2011

The Houston Rockets and Portland Trail Blazers will meet for the second time in four days, as the two teams faced off at Portland on Sunday with the Trail Blazers taking home a 100-85 win. This time around the game will be played at the Toyota Center in Houston, where the Rockets have won nine of their last 10. Houston did lose at Denver on Monday 113-106, while the Trail Blazers fell 84-81 last night at Dallas. Our NBA spreads for this game have the Rockets favored by 6-points over the Trail Blazers...

NBA Spreads: Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets - January 3, 2011

The Denver Nuggets will go for their fourth consecutive victory tonight when they host the Houston Rockets, who continue to try and get over the .500 mark for the first time this season. Denver won 104-86 at home against the Kings on Saturday, giving them three straight wins by 15 or more points. The Rockets improved to .500 with a 114-105 win against the Raptors on Friday, but fell 100-85 at Portland on Sunday. Denver beat the Rockets 107-94 at Houston way back on Oct. 30. Taking a look at the NBA...

NBA Spreads: Toronto Raptors at Houston Rockets - December 31, 2010

The Houston Rockets will look to get back on track when they host the Toronto Raptors tonight. The Rockets had their five game winning streak snapped on Wednesday, as they fell 125-119 at home against the Heat. The Raptors on the other hand ended a three game losing streak with a 84-76 win at Dallas. The Rockets will be looking to even the season series, after losing at Toronto 106-96 back on Nov.19. Looking at the NBA spreads for tonight’s game, the oddsmakers aren’t giving Toronto much...

NBA Spreads: Miami Heat at Houston Rockets - December 29, 2010

The Houston Rockets will put their eight game home winning streak on the line against the Miami Heats nine game road winning streak when the two teams face off at the Toyota Center tonight. Houston comes in off a 100-93 win over the Wizards at home, and has now won seven of their last eight. Miami held off the Knicks for 106-98 win at home last night, and are a ridiculous 15-1 in their last 16 games. Taking a look at the NBA spreads for tonight’s games, the oddsmakers are giving Houston some...

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NBA Picks: Washington Wizards at Houston Rockets - December 27, 2010

The Houston Rockets will look for their fifth straight win when they host the Washington Wizards tonight. Houston won 97-92 at Los Angeles last Wednesday for their fourth straight win, and with a win tonight they will improve to 15-15, marking the first time this season they will be at least .500. The Wizards on the other hand come in off a 94-80 loss at San Antonio yesterday, and are now 1-9 in their last 10 games. The Wizards are also the only team who haven’t won on the road this season,...

NBA Spreads: Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Clippers - December 22, 2010

The emerging Los Angeles Clippers will look for their fourth straight win tonight when they host the Houston Rockets, who have also won three straight coming into this game. The Clippers won back-to-back games on the road over the Pistons and Bulls this weekend, and then dominated the Timberwolves 113-90 on Monday for their third win in a row. Los Angeles hasn’t won’t four straight since right around this time last season. Houston comes in off a 121-112 win over the Warriors, and have...

NBA Spreads: Memphis Grizzlies at Houston Rockets - December 17, 2010

The Houston Rockets will look for their sixth consecutive win at home when they host the Memphis Grizzlies tonight. Houston comes into the game off a 117-105 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, but have won five of eight and are 10-10 since starting the season 0-5. The Grizzlies absolutely dominated the Charlotte Bobcats in their last game, winning 113-80, and are currently on a season-long four game winning streak, including two straight on the road. These two teams met back on Dec.3...

NBA Spreads: Houston Rockets at Oklahoma City Thunder - December 15, 2010

The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to host the Houston Rockets in NBA action on Wednesday night. These two teams have already played twice this season, with each team winning at home. The Thunder took home a lopsided 116-96 win at home against the Rockets back on Nov.17, but Houston returned the favor in a 99-98 win at home on Nov.28. The Thunder have won three straight, and six of their last eight games, while the Rockets have won five of their last seven, including two straight heading into tonight’s...

NBA Picks: Sacrament Kings at Houston Rockets - December 14, 2010

The Houston Rockets will look for their sixth straight win at home tonight when they take on the Sacramento Kings. The Rockets are trying to ride the ship and get back to .500 after a dismal start to the 2010 season. Houston is just 9-14, and have really killed themselves with poor play on the road. The Rockets are just 2-10 away from home this season. Houston has played very well at home, and come in off a 110-95 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. On the same night the Kings were...

2010-11 Houston Rockets Predictions - October 12, 2010

Championship Odds: The Houston Rockets enter the 2010-11 season under the radar a little bit as far as their chances for competing for an NBA title. BetUS has Houston listed at 40-to-1, which means about a 2% chance of winning it all. If you are going to do any NBA betting this season, then take a look at the $500 match bonus offered by BetUS! Western Conference Odds: In the eyes of the experts, it’s not a likely scenario that you will see the Rockets representing the Western Conference...

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