Rockets vs. Warriors NBA Playoffs Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for April 30

Rockets vs. Warriors Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
• Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Venue: Toyota Center -- Houston, Texas
• Coverage:

The Houston Rockets are slight 3.5-point favorites for a decisive Game 5 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Golden State Warriors at Toyota Center on Wednesday, starting at 7:30 p.m. ET on Golden State Warriors. The Warriors lead the series 3-1. The matchup's point total is set at 204.5.

Rockets vs. Warriors Odds & Spread

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Rockets vs. Warriors Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rockets win (63.3%)

Rockets vs. Warriors Betting Trends

• The Rockets have registered a 43-38-1 record against the spread this season.
• The Warriors are 41-38-3 against the spread this season.
• Rockets games have gone over the total 45 times this season.
• Warriors games this season have gone over the total in 41 of 82 opportunities (50%).
• Houston has done a better job covering the spread on the road (22-19-0) than it has in home games (21-19-1).
• The Rockets have eclipsed the over/under in 20 of 41 home games (48.8%). They've done better in road games, eclipsing the total in 25 of 41 matchups (61%).
• Against the spread, Golden State has had better results away (23-16-2) than at home (18-22-1).
• In terms of the over/under, Warriors games have gone over less often at home (20 of 41, 48.8%) than away (21 of 41, 51.2%).

Rockets Leaders

• Alperen Sengun is averaging 19.1 points, 4.9 assists and 10.3 rebounds.
• Jalen Green is averaging 21 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Amen Thompson averages 14.1 points, 8.2 rebounds and 3.8 assists, shooting 55.7% from the floor.
• Fred VanVleet is averaging 14.1 points, 5.6 assists and 3.7 rebounds.
• Dillon Brooks' numbers on the season are 14 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 42.9% from the floor and 39.7% from downtown, with an average of 2.5 made 3-pointers.

Warriors Leaders

• Per game, Stephen Curry gets the Warriors 24.5 points, 4.4 boards and 6 assists. He also averages 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocks.
• The Warriors get 17.5 points per game from Jimmy Butler, plus 5.4 rebounds and 5.4 assists.
• The Warriors receive 9 points per game from Draymond Green, plus 6.1 rebounds and 5.6 assists.
• Brandin Podziemski averages 11.7 points, 5.1 boards and 3.4 assists. He is sinking 44.5% of his shots from the floor and 37.2% from 3-point range, with 1.8 treys per contest.
• The Warriors are receiving 11.1 points, 3.2 boards and 1.6 assists per game from Buddy Hield.

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