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As the Portland Trail Blazers prepare to host the Houston Rockets on January 7, 2026, both teams come into the matchup riding impressive waves of form. The Blazers, boasting a record of four wins in their last five games, have demonstrated a resilient offensive strategy, effectively utilizing their home-court advantage. Their recent success suggests a well-coordinated attack that capitalizes on scoring opportunities.
Conversely, the Houston Rockets have matched their opponents’ recent form, also winning four of their last five outings. They have showcased a high-tempo game style that emphasizes fast breaks and perimeter shooting, making them a challenging opponent in transition.
Bookmakers favor the Rockets with odds at 1.43 for an away win, while the Blazers stand at 2.77 for a home victory, reflecting a competitive balance between the two squads. Model predictions suggest a likelihood of 57.9% for a Rockets win against a 42.1% chance for Portland. The predicted final score of 110:116 illustrates the expectation of a tightly contested matchup.
In summary, while the Rockets may enter as favorites, the Trail Blazers’ home advantage and solid recent performances indicate that this game could go either way.
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| Portland 33.9% |
Houston 66.1% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 110:116
Outrights of NBA Houston Rockets: 6.52% Portland Trail Blazers: 0.08%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 | 1.45 | |||
| 2.77 | 1.43 |
Latest Results
| 05.01.26 Portland Trail Blazers – Utah Jazz – 137:117 03.01.26 San Antonio Spurs – Portland Trail Blazers – 110:115 02.01.26 New Orleans Pelicans – Portland Trail Blazers – 109:122 31.12.25 Oklahoma City Thunder – Portland Trail Blazers – 124:95 29.12.25 Portland Trail Blazers – Dallas Mavericks – 125:122 |
05.01.26 Houston Rockets – Phoenix Suns – 100:97 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 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 14.11.25 Houston Rockets – Portland Trail Blazers – 140:116 17.07.25 Portland Trail Blazers – Houston Rockets – 102:83 18.01.25 Portland Trail Blazers – Houston Rockets – 103:125 23.11.24 Houston Rockets – Portland Trail Blazers – 98:104 22.11.24 Houston Rockets – Portland Trail Blazers – 116:88 |
Standings
2025/26
Western Conference
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 37 | 30 | 7 | 4486:3982 | 0.811 |
| 2 | San Antonio Spurs | 36 | 25 | 11 | 4296:4102 | 0.694 |
| 3 | Los Angeles Lakers | 34 | 23 | 11 | 3981:3973 | 0.676 |
| 4 | Houston Rockets | 33 | 22 | 11 | 3940:3662 | 0.667 |
| 5 | Denver Nuggets | 36 | 24 | 12 | 4477:4258 | 0.667 |
| 6 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 37 | 24 | 13 | 4426:4220 | 0.649 |
| 7 | Phoenix Suns | 36 | 21 | 15 | 4131:4061 | 0.583 |
| 8 | Golden State Warriors | 37 | 19 | 18 | 4249:4205 | 0.514 |
| 9 | Portland Trail Blazers | 37 | 17 | 20 | 4324:4424 | 0.459 |
| 10 | Memphis Grizzlies | 36 | 16 | 20 | 4165:4199 | 0.444 |
| 11 | Los Angeles Clippers | 35 | 13 | 22 | 3924:3997 | 0.371 |
| 12 | Dallas Mavericks | 36 | 13 | 23 | 4085:4229 | 0.361 |
| 13 | Utah Jazz | 35 | 12 | 23 | 4186:4446 | 0.343 |
| 14 | Sacramento Kings | 36 | 8 | 28 | 3970:4401 | 0.222 |
| 15 | New Orleans Pelicans | 38 | 8 | 30 | 4364:4667 | 0.211 |
Eastern Conference
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Detroit Pistons | 36 | 27 | 9 | 4278:4036 | 0.750 |
| 2 | Boston Celtics | 35 | 23 | 12 | 4122:3866 | 0.657 |
| 3 | New York Knicks | 36 | 23 | 13 | 4306:4145 | 0.639 |
| 4 | Toronto Raptors | 37 | 22 | 15 | 4236:4155 | 0.595 |
| 5 | Philadelphia 76ers | 34 | 19 | 15 | 3986:3957 | 0.559 |
| 6 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 38 | 21 | 17 | 4530:4438 | 0.553 |
| 7 | Miami Heat | 37 | 20 | 17 | 4444:4344 | 0.541 |
| 8 | Orlando Magic | 37 | 20 | 17 | 4326:4276 | 0.541 |
| 9 | Chicago Bulls | 36 | 17 | 19 | 4240:4377 | 0.472 |
| 10 | Atlanta Hawks | 38 | 17 | 21 | 4502:4555 | 0.447 |
| 11 | Milwaukee Bucks | 36 | 16 | 20 | 4080:4159 | 0.444 |
| 12 | Charlotte Hornets | 36 | 13 | 23 | 4178:4243 | 0.361 |
| 13 | Brooklyn Nets | 33 | 11 | 22 | 3612:3771 | 0.333 |
| 14 | Washington Wizards | 35 | 10 | 25 | 3976:4341 | 0.286 |
| 15 | Indiana Pacers | 37 | 6 | 31 | 4098:4429 | 0.162 |
NBA Outrights
1. Oklahoma City Thunder: 2 (42.37%)
2. Denver Nuggets: 9 (9.42%)
3. New York Knicks: 12 (7.06%)
4. Houston Rockets: 13 (6.52%)
5. San Antonio Spurs: 14 (6.05%)
6. Detroit Pistons: 21 (4.04%)
7. Boston Celtics: 22 (3.85%)
8. Cleveland Cavaliers: 22.5 (3.77%)
9. Los Angeles Lakers: 23.5 (3.61%)
10. Orlando Magic: 35 (2.42%)
11. Golden State Warriors: 35 (2.42%)
12. Minnesota Timberwolves: 35 (2.42%)
13. Philadelphia 76ers: 64 (1.32%)
14. Atlanta Hawks: 81 (1.05%)
15. Miami Heat: 91 (0.93%)
16. Los Angeles Clippers: 126 (0.67%)
17. Milwaukee Bucks: 151 (0.56%)
18. Toronto Raptors: 163.5 (0.52%)
19. Phoenix Suns: 451 (0.19%)
20. Dallas Mavericks: 576 (0.15%)
21. Chicago Bulls: 751 (0.11%)
22. Portland Trail Blazers: 1126 (0.08%)
23. Brooklyn Nets: 1251 (0.07%)
24. Charlotte Hornets: 1251 (0.07%)
25. Sacramento Kings: 1251 (0.07%)
26. Washington Wizards: 1501 (0.06%)
27. Utah Jazz: 1501 (0.06%)
28. Memphis Grizzlies: 1501 (0.06%)
29. Indiana Pacers: 1501 (0.06%)
30. New Orleans Pelicans: 1501 (0.06%)
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