Toronto Raptors vs Houston Rockets 10/7/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Toronto Raptors will invade Toyota Center for their preseason match with the Rockets in Houston Texas on Friday evening. Toronto had a 48-34 win/loss tally in its 2022-23 regular season and was fifth in the Eastern Conference.

PF Pascal Siakamled Toronto’s drive; Siakam was last season’s third-team All-NBA member and one of just five players that averaged 22 points, eight rebounds, and five assists per game.

The Raptors’ starting five will be Siakam with PG Fred VanVleet, who is an excellent defender and was the second-leading scorer for the Raptors last season.

SG Gary Trent Jr is also a strong defender, while PF Scottie Barnes was 59.1% in FG shooting last season. Rounding out the starting five is OG Anunoby, who was slowed by injuries last year, will be 100% this season.

Toronto averages114 points on 48.3 percent shooting while allowing 82 points on 32.3 percent shooting. PF Chris Boucher is averaging 11 points and 10 rebounds, while Precious Achiuwa is averaging 10 points and 5 rebounds.

Josh Jackson is the third double-digit scorer. The Toronto Raptors are shooting 37.5 percent from beyond the arc and 66.7 percent from the free throw line.

The Toronto Raptors are allowing 25 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 46 rebounds per game.

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Toronto Raptors vs Houston Rockets Predictions 10/7/2022

At “ The Space City “, the rebuilding Rockets finished last in the Western Conference at 20-62 and that process of fortification will continue this season.

Young talent will be significant for Houston in Jalen Green, Kevin Porter Jr., and Jae’Sean Tate. Houston augmented the NBA draft after opting for Jabari Smith at No. 3 and Tari Eason at No. 17. Center Derrick Favors is now on board with the team expected to make other deals before the start of the regular season.

The Rockets are averaging 134 points on 54.6 percent shooting and allowing 96 points on 35.5 percent shooting. PF Jabari Smith Jr. is averaging 21 points and 8 rebounds, while PF Tari Eason is averaging 21 points and 10 rebounds.

SG Eric Gordon is the third double-digit scorer and Center Alperen ?engün is grabbing 5 rebounds. The Houston Rockets are shooting 44.4 percent from beyond the arc and 54.5 percent from the free throw line.

The Houston Rockets are allowing 26.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 60 rebounds per game.

Toronto Raptors vs Houston Rockets. The NBA pick for this game is the Toronto Raptors. In the last four years, Toronto fell off in the number of wins from a high of 59 in 2017-18 to a low of 48 last season.

Houston continues its rebuilding process and will have talented players, who one game will win in blowout fashion and in another be blown out by more than 20 points.

Toronto has most of the same players back from last season’s roster and will use that experience of playing together through an 82-game schedule this season. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Raptors win and cover ATS 114-100

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