The Houston Rockets take on the Oklahoma City Thunder at 8 p.m. ET on Friday at the Toyota Center. The Houston Rockets finished with the worst record in the NBA last season, but the Thunder weren't much better. Oklahoma City finished with the second-worst record in the Western Conference, but has an exciting young group of players led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

Houston is favored by three-points in the latest Rockets vs. Thunder odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 220. Before you make any Thunder vs. Rockets picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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