{"id":640639,"date":"2026-03-05T08:57:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/640639\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T08:57:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:57:26","slug":"rockets-vs-warriors-predictions-odds-stats-march-5-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/640639\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockets vs. Warriors Predictions, Odds &#038; Stats \u2013 March 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Golden State Warriors (31-30) are 8.5-point underdogs against the Houston Rockets (38-22) at Toyota Center on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on Amazon Prime Video and NBCS-BA.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/62741?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=1420&amp;pb=973198&amp;cid=BuSK6OxkNx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the game on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/live\/sportstalk-790-wkrd-4836\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sports Talk 790AM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rockets vs. Warriors Predictions for Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Our computer projection model for this matchup predicts a final score of Rockets 117, Warriors 110.<\/p>\n<p>Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-340)<br \/>\nTotal Pick: Over 214.5 (computer predicts 226.7 points)<br \/>\nPick ATS: Warriors (+8.5)<br \/>\nRecent Rockets vs. Warriors Matchups<\/p>\n<p>Rockets 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Houston&#8217;s ATS record is 27-33-0 this season.<br \/>\nThe Rockets have an 8-16 record against the spread when favored by 8.5 points or more this season.<br \/>\nHouston has gone over in 26 of its 61 games with a set total (42.6%).<br \/>\nThe Rockets have been favorites in 54 games this season and won 35 (64.8%) of those contests.<br \/>\nThis season, Houston has won 16 of its 20 games, or 80%, when favored by at least -340 on the moneyline.<br \/>\nWarriors 2025-26 Betting Trends<\/p>\n<p>Golden State is 27-34-0 ATS this year.<br \/>\nWhen they have played as at least 8.5-point underdogs this season, the Warriors are 1-4 against the spread.<br \/>\nGolden State&#8217;s games have hit the over 35 out of 61 times (57.4%).<br \/>\nThe Warriors have gone 7-13 in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 35% of those games).<br \/>\nGolden State has gone 1-4 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +272 or longer (20%).<\/p>\n<p>Looking for NBA tickets? <a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63332?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=3010&amp;pb=973220&amp;cid=BuSK6OxkNx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Head to StubHub today<\/a> and see your team live.<\/p>\n<p>Rockets vs. Warriors Injury Report<\/p>\n<p>Rockets<\/p>\n<p>Rockets: <\/p>\n<p>Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl), <\/p>\n<p>Steven Adams: Out For Season (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Jae&#8217;Sean Tate: Out (Knee)<\/p>\n<p>Warriors<\/p>\n<p>Warriors: <\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Butler: Out For Season (Knee), <\/p>\n<p>Stephen Curry: Out (Knee), <\/p>\n<p>Kristaps Porzingis: Out (Illness), <\/p>\n<p>Gary Payton II: Questionable (Ankle), <\/p>\n<p>Moses Moody: Out (Wrist), <\/p>\n<p>Seth Curry: Out (Back), <\/p>\n<p>Will Richard: Out (Ankle)<\/p>\n<p>Rockets vs. Warriors Game Time and TV Channel<\/p>\n<p>Game day: Thursday, March 5, 2026<br \/>\nGame time: 7:30 p.m. ET<br \/>\nTV channel: Amazon Prime Video and NBCS-BA<br \/>\nLocation: Houston, Texas<br \/>\nArena: Toyota Center<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliates.routy.app\/route\/63351?affId=3147&amp;ts=5002712&amp;pa=2353&amp;pb=973250&amp;cid=BuSK6OxkNx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up for NBA League Pass<\/a> to get access to games, live and on-demand, and more for the entire season and offseason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Golden State Warriors (31-30) are 8.5-point underdogs against the Houston Rockets (38-22) at Toyota Center on Thursday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":640367,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3786],"tags":[7,55906,479,164,4025,4024,194,736,6,11295,2666,255],"class_list":{"0":"post-640639","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golden-state-warriors","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-ds-sports","10":"tag-golden-state","11":"tag-golden-state-warriors","12":"tag-goldenstate","13":"tag-goldenstatewarriors","14":"tag-houston-rockets","15":"tag-men","16":"tag-nba","17":"tag-nba-prediction","18":"tag-professional","19":"tag-warriors"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116175742265771280","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/640367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}