The Houston Rockets will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at 8 p.m. ET Thursday at Toyota Center. The Rockets are 11-37 overall and 7-16 at home, while Cleveland is 29-20 overall and 9-15 on the road. The Cavaliers are ranked second in the Central Division; Houston is ranked fifth in the Southwest Division.

Cleveland is favored by 8.5 points in the latest Rockets vs. Cavaliers odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over/under is set at 221.5. Before you make any Cavaliers vs. Rockets picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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