The Houston Rockets (15-5) travel in Southwest Division action against the Dallas Mavericks (8-16) on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. ET. It’s the second matchup between these squads this year.
In their previous game, the Rockets topped the Suns on Friday, 117-98. Amen Thompson scored a team-high 31 points (and added one assist and four boards).
Rockets vs. Mavericks: How to watch on TV or live streamGame day: Saturday, December 6, 2025Game time: 8:30 p.m. ETLocation: Dallas, TexasArena: American Airlines CenterTV channel: Space City Home NetworkLive stream: Watch this game on Fubo
Rockets vs. Mavericks odds and spread
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 4:26 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Spread Favorite: Rockets (-8.5)Moneyline: Rockets (-375), Mavericks (+290)Total: 224.5 pointsRockets top performersAlperen Sengun is averaging 23.1 points, 7.1 assists and 9.1 boards per game.Thompson’s numbers on the season are 17.9 points, 5.1 assists and 7.1 boards per contest.Kevin Durant’s numbers on the season are 25.2 points, 5 boards and 3.9 assists per contest, shooting 50.2% from the field and 38.6% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.Jabari Smith Jr. puts up 14.9 points, 6.3 boards and 1.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.8 blocks.Reed Sheppard is averaging 13.1 points, 3.3 assists and 3.2 boards per contest.