Houston Rockets vs Phoenix Suns predictions, Jan 05, 2026

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As the Houston Rockets prepare to host the Phoenix Suns on January 5, 2026, both teams enter the matchup with impressive recent form, each securing victories in four of their last five games. The Rockets, playing on their home court, will look to leverage their momentum, bolstered by a strong offensive display that has seen them consistently find the basket.

On the other hand, the Suns have demonstrated resilience and tactical adaptability, combining effective perimeter shooting with a solid defensive scheme. This matchup promises to be a clash of styles, with Houston’s high-paced offense facing off against Phoenix’s structured defense.

Bookmakers indicate Houston as the favorite with odds of 1.32, reflecting their home advantage and recent performances, while the Suns are undervalued at odds of 3.39. Based on statistical analysis, there is a 73.2% probability of a home victory, but it’s essential to recognize that Phoenix’s formidable capabilities can upset expectations. With both teams in peak form, this encounter is set to be a competitive contest, and as always in sports, outcomes remain uncertain. Bet wisely.

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Houston
72%
Phoenix
28%

Outrights of NBA Houston Rockets: 5.94% Phoenix Suns: 0.11%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 1.32 3.39

Latest Results

03.01.26 Dallas Mavericks – Houston Rockets – 110:104
01.01.26 Brooklyn Nets – Houston Rockets – 96:120
29.12.25 Houston Rockets – Indiana Pacers – 126:119
27.12.25 Houston Rockets – Cleveland Cavaliers – 117:100
25.12.25 Los Angeles Lakers – Houston Rockets – 96:119
02.01.26 Phoenix Suns – Sacramento Kings – 129:102
31.12.25 Cleveland Cavaliers – Phoenix Suns – 129:113
29.12.25 Washington Wizards – Phoenix Suns – 101:115
27.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Phoenix Suns – 114:123
26.12.25 New Orleans Pelicans – Phoenix Suns – 108:115

Facts

  • One team leads the standings, the other sits mid-table (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Promotion ~ Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Houston won 5.
  • Currently, both teams are in excellent shape.
  • Recently, Phoenix has had a series of away games.
  • In this match, Houston is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Houston won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 2278:2300. (average 113.9:115).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Houston won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1119:1135. (average 111.9:113.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    05.12.25 Houston Rockets – Phoenix Suns – 117:98
    24.11.25 Phoenix Suns – Houston Rockets – 92:114
    30.03.25 Phoenix Suns – Houston Rockets – 109:148
    12.03.25 Houston Rockets – Phoenix Suns – 111:104
    12.02.25 Houston Rockets – Phoenix Suns – 119:111

    Standings

    2025/26

    Western Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Oklahoma City Thunder 35 30 5 4284:3750 0.857
    2 San Antonio Spurs 35 25 10 4191:3996 0.714
    3 Denver Nuggets 35 23 12 4352:4134 0.657
    4 Houston Rockets 32 21 11 3840:3565 0.656
    5 Los Angeles Lakers 32 21 11 3750:3756 0.656
    6 Minnesota Timberwolves 36 23 13 4304:4126 0.639
    7 Phoenix Suns 34 20 14 3926:3856 0.588
    8 Golden State Warriors 36 19 17 4147:4102 0.528
    9 Portland Trail Blazers 36 16 20 4187:4307 0.444
    10 Memphis Grizzlies 34 15 19 3945:3974 0.441
    11 Dallas Mavericks 36 13 23 4085:4229 0.361
    12 Los Angeles Clippers 34 12 22 3821:3895 0.353
    13 Utah Jazz 34 12 22 4069:4309 0.353
    14 Sacramento Kings 35 8 27 3872:4286 0.229
    15 New Orleans Pelicans 37 8 29 4261:4556 0.216

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Detroit Pistons 35 26 9 4157:3946 0.743
    2 New York Knicks 35 23 12 4216:4024 0.657
    3 Boston Celtics 34 22 12 4007:3765 0.647
    4 Toronto Raptors 36 21 15 4118:4055 0.583
    5 Philadelphia 76ers 33 19 14 3862:3832 0.576
    6 Miami Heat 36 20 16 4350:4222 0.556
    7 Orlando Magic 36 20 16 4214:4156 0.556
    8 Cleveland Cavaliers 37 20 17 4410:4322 0.541
    9 Chicago Bulls 35 17 18 4139:4262 0.486
    10 Atlanta Hawks 37 17 20 4402:4437 0.459
    11 Milwaukee Bucks 35 15 20 3965:4061 0.429
    12 Charlotte Hornets 35 12 23 4054:4146 0.343
    13 Brooklyn Nets 33 11 22 3612:3771 0.333
    14 Washington Wizards 34 9 25 3856:4229 0.265
    15 Indiana Pacers 36 6 30 3982:4309 0.167

    NBA Outrights

    1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2.05 (42.01%)

    2. Denver Nuggets: 9.25 (9.31%)

    3. New York Knicks: 12.5 (6.89%)

    4. San Antonio Spurs: 13 (6.63%)

    5. Houston Rockets: 14.5 (5.94%)

    6. Cleveland Cavaliers: 20 (4.31%)

    7. Detroit Pistons: 22 (3.91%)

    8. Los Angeles Lakers: 24.5 (3.52%)

    9. Boston Celtics: 24.5 (3.52%)

    10. Golden State Warriors: 32.5 (2.65%)

    11. Minnesota Timberwolves: 33.5 (2.57%)

    12. Orlando Magic: 38.5 (2.24%)

    13. Philadelphia 76ers: 53.5 (1.61%)

    14. Miami Heat: 79 (1.09%)

    15. Atlanta Hawks: 81 (1.06%)

    16. Los Angeles Clippers: 126 (0.68%)

    17. Toronto Raptors: 151 (0.57%)

    18. Milwaukee Bucks: 176 (0.49%)

    19. Dallas Mavericks: 501 (0.17%)

    20. Phoenix Suns: 751 (0.11%)

    21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)

    22. Memphis Grizzlies: 1001 (0.09%)

    23. New Orleans Pelicans: 1001 (0.09%)

    24. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)

    25. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)

    26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)

    27. Brooklyn Nets: 1501 (0.06%)

    28. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)

    29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)

    30. Sacramento Kings: 1501 (0.06%)

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