Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets NBA Betting Prediction
PublishedApril 30, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:April 30, 2025 ,

NBA Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets Prediction 4/30

The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets are set to meet on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 7:30 PM. This game takes place at the Toyota Center and airs on TNT. The Warriors lead the series 3-1 in this Western Conference First Round of the NBA Playoffs.

Warriors vs. Rockets Betting Prediction

  • Spread Prediction: Warriors +4.5. The Warriors have a strong postseason record and lead the series 3-1. They have also been solid on the road, making them a good value as underdogs.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 203.5. Both teams have shown strong defensive stats, and the average combined score in the postseason is below the line, suggesting a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

  • The Golden State Warriors lead the series 3-1 against the Houston Rockets in the Western Conference First Round.
  • The game will take place at the Toyota Center on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
  • The Warriors have a postseason ATS record of 2-3-0, with a current 1-game losing streak.
  • The Rockets have a postseason ATS record of 2-2-0 and are on a 1-game winning streak.
  • The Warriors’ average combined score in the postseason is 206.4, while the Rockets’ is 198.75.

Warriors vs Rockets Preview

The Golden State Warriors are looking to close out the series against the Houston Rockets in Game 5. Stephen Curry leads the Warriors with his scoring and playmaking. Brandin Podziemski and Jimmy Butler III add depth to the lineup, giving the team a strong offensive presence. Draymond Green provides defense and rebounding to support the team’s efforts.

The Houston Rockets aim to stay alive in the series with a win at home. Fred VanVleet and Jalen Green are key players for the Rockets, contributing to the team’s scoring. Alperen Sengün is a force in the paint with his scoring and rebounding abilities. The Rockets will rely on these players to extend the series to another game.

Houston Rockets’ Home Court Challenge

The Houston Rockets are getting ready for Game 5 at the Toyota Center. They have a chance to improve their playoff run. The Rockets need to win to stay in the series. Houston’s current playoff record is 1-3. This shows they have faced challenges in the first four games. Winning at home could boost their confidence. The Rockets have the support of their home crowd. Playing at the Toyota Center might give them an edge. They need to focus on teamwork to succeed.

Golden State Warriors Aim to Seal the Series

The Golden State Warriors have a strong record in the playoffs with 4 wins and 1 loss. Their away record stands at 1-1, showing they can compete on the road. Head Coach Steve Kerr will look to Stephen Curry, who averages 28.2 points per game, to lead the team. Jimmy Butler III is expected to play despite a pelvic injury. He contributes 23.2 points per game, adding depth to the Warriors’ lineup. Draymond Green leads the team in rebounds with 6.6 per game, providing defensive strength. Golden State’s offense ranks high in three-pointers, making 15.0 per game. Defensively, they allow only 101.8 points per game, ranking 6th. The Warriors will rely on their balanced attack to try to win Game 5.

Final Betting Pick

The Warriors are a good pick with a +4.5 spread. They have a strong postseason record and lead the series 3-1. Their solid road performance adds value to them as underdogs. The Warriors’ defense allows only 101.8 points per game, which ranks them 6th in the league. This defensive strength can help them keep the game close.

Choosing the under 203.5 is supported by both teams’ defensive stats. The Warriors allow 101.8 points per game, while the Rockets allow 100.5 points per game. Both teams rank high in defensive categories, which suggests a lower-scoring game. The average combined score in the postseason is below the line, making the under a strong choice.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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