The Sacramento Kings (6-22) will try to break a four-game home losing skid when hosting the Houston Rockets (17-8) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET.
In their previous game, the Rockets topped the Nuggets on Saturday, 115-101. Kevin Durant scored a team-high 31 points (and chipped in five assists and six rebounds).
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Rockets vs. Kings odds and spread
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Spread Favorite: Rockets (-11.5)Moneyline: Rockets (-649), Kings (+475)Total: 226.5 pointsRockets top performersAlperen Sengun averages 23 points, 9.3 boards and 7 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1.5 steals and 1 block.Amen Thompson averages 17.5 points, 7.2 boards and 5.2 assists per contest, shooting 49.3% from the floor.Durant averages 25.4 points, 4.8 boards and 4 assists per game, shooting 51.5% from the floor and 44.3% from beyond the arc, with 2 made 3-pointers per game.Jabari Smith Jr. is posting 15.5 points, 2 assists and 7.1 boards per game.Reed Sheppard is posting 13.4 points, 3.4 assists and 3.1 boards per game.