The Houston Rockets (26-15) are 2.5-point favorites as they try to continue a three-game win streak when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers (23-19) on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on SCHN and NBCS-PH.
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Rockets vs. 76ers Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projection model for this matchup predicts a final result of Rockets 116, 76ers 114.
- Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-138)
- Total Pick: Over 221.5 (computer predicts 229.7 points)
- Pick ATS: 76ers (+2.5)
Recent Rockets vs. 76ers Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2025 | Rockets | -16.5 | 223.5 | -1613 | +920 | 144-137 HOU |
| 11/27/2024 | Rockets | -5.5 | 219.5 | -214 | +177 | 122-115 HOU |
Rockets 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Houston's ATS record is 20-21-0 this season.
- The Rockets have a 16-19 record against the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
- Houston has gone over in 19 of its 42 games with a set total (45.2%).
- The Rockets have won 25, or 65.8%, of the 38 games they've played as favorites this season.
- Houston has a record of 21-12, a 63.6% win rate, when it's favored by -138 or more by bookmakers this season.
76ers 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Philadelphia has a 23-19-0 record against the spread this year.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 2.5 points or more, the 76ers have a 6-5 record against the spread.
- Of Philadelphia's 42 games with a set total, 22 have hit the over (52.4%).
- The 76ers are 5-11 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 31.2% of those games).
- Philadelphia has a record of 4-7 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +116 or longer (36.4%).
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Rockets vs. 76ers Injury Report
Rockets
Rockets:
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),
Steven Adams: Out (Ankle),
Aaron Holiday: Questionable (Back)
76ers
76ers:
Paul George: Questionable (Knee),
Joel Embiid: Probable (Injury Management)
Rockets vs. 76ers Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Thursday, January 22, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SCHN and NBCS-PH
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Xfinity Mobile Arena
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