Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets 8/26/2020 Picks Predictions

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The Oklahoma City Thunder will clash with the Houston Rockets at the HP Field House for their 5th quarter final match in Kissimmee, Florida on August 26, 2020, 6:30 PM, ET. Oklahoma City came back from a 0-2 deficit to even the series at 2-2 after edging the Rockets to a score of 117-114 on a 2-game winning roll at the AdventHealth Arena in Wesley Chapel, Monday. OKC was down by 15 in the 3rd frame but crunches the deficit by a point at the quarter’s end. Reserved PG Dennus Schroeder delivered 30 playoff-highpoints followed by PG Chris PAul with 26 while SG Shai Gilgeous Alexander had 18 points and 12 boards.

The Thunder leveled the playing field with 110.4 ppg at 46.8% from the field while allowing the Rockets to explode with 113.8 ppg, 42.9 rebounds, 21.7 assists, 4.9 blocks, and 7.6 steals per meeting.Alexander is the team’s best point maker with 19.0 ppg, 47.1% FG shooting, and 90.7% from the free throw lane. Oklahoma City is 8-4 SU in its last 12 matches against Houston and 3-13 SU in its last 16 outings down the road with the Rockets.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets Predictions 8/26/2020

Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets had all systems working but fizzled out in the last minutes stretching to the last minutes of regulation. Despite the team shooting 23 three pointers, OKC managed to survive the barrage and took away the victory. PG James Harden poured in 32 points, 15 dimes, and 8 boards followed by SG Eric Gordon with 23 points, and SF DanuelHouse Jr. with 21 in the losing effort for the team. The series is now tied at 2-2 in this quarter final segment of the Western Conference.

The Rockets will muster its firepower in this match with 117.8 ppg at 45.1% from the field while capping the Thunder at 110.5 ppg. Houston fires with 44.3 rebounds, 21.6 assists, 5.2 blocks, and 8.7 steals per contest. Harden leads the team’s scoring line with 34.2 ppg, 44.4% FG shooting, and 86.5% from the charity area. Houston is 13-3 SU in its last 16 home matches with Oklahoma City and 6 of its last 7 home contests went under the totals.

Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets. The NBA Pick for this game is the Houston Rockets -3.5. The Rockets had the opportunity to win their last couple of matches but the Thunder roared back with ferocity to even the series. The young Shai Gilgeous Alexander did some enormous damage in the last 2 games over Houston. The Rockets will win this matchup to a predicted score of 115-112.

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