The Sacramento Kings (6-22) are heavy underdogs (-11.5) as they try to end a four-game home losing streak when they host the Houston Rockets (17-8) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Golden 1 Center. The contest airs at 10 p.m. ET on SCHN and NBCS-CA. The matchup’s over/under is 226.5.
Houston won its most recent game versus the Nuggets, 115-101, on Saturday. Kevin Durant was its leading scorer with 31 points.
Rockets vs. Kings betting information
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Spread: Houston -11.5Moneyline: Houston -699, Sacramento +500Total: 226.5 pointsRockets betting insightsThe Rockets are 15-10-0 ATS this season.The Rockets have a 4-2 record against the spread when favored by 11.5 points or more this season.A total of 15 of the Rockets’ 28 games with a set total have hit the over (53.6%).Rockets key playersAlperen Sengun: 23 PTS, 9.3 REB, 7 AST, 1.5 STL, 49.4 FG%, 32.3 3PT% (20-for-62)Amen Thompson: 17.5 PTS, 7.2 REB, 5.2 AST, 1.3 STL, 49.3 FG%, 17.6 3PT% (9-for-51)Kevin Durant: 25.4 PTS, 51.5 FG%, 44.3 3PT% (47-for-106)Jabari Smith Jr.: 15.5 PTS, 7.1 REB, 45.3 FG%, 36.9 3PT% (52-for-141)Reed Sheppard: 13.4 PTS, 1.6 STL, 46.4 FG%, 44.2 3PT% (68-for-154)Rockets vs. Kings game info