Houston Rockets
Houston lays 8.5 at Capital One Arena against Washington. Houston enters 10-3 and 3-2 last five, while Washington is 4-9 and 0-5 last five. The total is set at 222.5.
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| Sportsbook | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| FanDuel | HOU -9.5 WAS +9.5 | HOU -405 WAS +320 | O 222.5 U 222.5 |
| DraftKings | HOU -8.5 WAS +8.5 | HOU -380 WAS +301 | O 222.5 U 222.5 |
| BetMGM | HOU -8.5 WAS +8.5 | HOU -400 WAS +300 | O 222.5 U 222.5 |
| BetRivers | HOU -9.5 WAS +9.5 | HOU -375 WAS +275 | O 223.5 U 223.5 |
| Fanatics | HOU -8.5 WAS +8.5 | HOU -375 WAS +290 | O 223 U 223 |
| Bovada | HOU -8.5 WAS +8.5 | HOU -330 WAS +265 | O 223 U 223 |
| BetOnline.ag | HOU -9 WAS +9 | HOU -375 WAS +299 | O 222 U 222 |
| LowVig.ag | HOU -9 WAS +9 | HOU -371 WAS +304 | O 222 U 222 |
| MyBookie.ag | HOU -9 WAS +9 | HOU -400 WAS +300 | O 222.5 U 222.5 |
| BetUS | HOU -9 WAS +9 | HOU -375 WAS +300 | O 222 U 222 |
| Caesars | HOU -8.5 WAS +8.5 | HOU -355 WAS +278 | O 223 U 223 |
Injury Report
Houston lists Clint Capela (out, ankle), Steven Adams (out, calf), Fred VanVleet (out, knee) and Marcus Smart (suspension, suspension). Washington lists Alex Sarr (day-to-day, illness), Tre Johnson (day-to-day, back), Bub Carrington (day-to-day, chest) and Tristan Vukcevic (out, hip). These statuses affect rotation depth and projected minutes, so confirm final designations before the 7:00 PM ET tip.
Key Players
Key Matchup Edge
Houston owns a +8.8 point differential per game against -5.8 for Washington. Houston scores 116.2 and allows 107.4, while Washington scores 110.0 and allows 115.8. That margin profile is the cleanest way to judge whether Houston can cover a 8.5-point number.
3 Things to Watch
- Alperen Sengun's production for Houston
- Anthony Davis's production for Washington
- Pace against a 222.5 total
Betting Breakdown
The Washington Wizards host the Houston Rockets at Capital One Arena at 7:00 PM ET. Houston is an 8.5-point favorite with the total at 222.5. Houston is 10-3 with a 3-2 road mark, 3-2 last five. Its latest results are a 125-118 win over Utah Jazz and a 115-108 win over Golden State Warriors. Alperen Sengun leads at 23.1 points per game, Alperen Sengun grabs 9.6 rebounds and Alperen Sengun adds 7.6 assists. Houston scores 116.2 and allows 107.4 points per game. Washington is 4-9 with a 2-3 home mark, 0-5 last five. Its latest results are a 144-140 overtime loss to Detroit Pistons and a 114-101 loss to Indiana Pacers. Anthony Davis leads at 25.6 points per game, Anthony Davis grabs 10.5 rebounds and Trae Young adds 8.8 assists. Washington scores 110.0 and allows 115.8 points per game. The handicap comes down to whether Houston's edge in scoring margin holds up well enough to cover, and whether Washington can keep the margin inside the number.
Houston Betting Outlook
Houston is 10-3 with a 3-2 road mark, 3-2 last five. Its latest results are a 125-118 win over Utah Jazz and a 115-108 win over Golden State Warriors. Alperen Sengun leads at 23.1 points per game, Alperen Sengun grabs 9.6 rebounds and Alperen Sengun adds 7.6 assists. Houston scores 116.2 and allows 107.4 points per game. Houston is 9-4-0 against the spread. As the favorite, it needs its top line of production to separate before late-game variance takes over. Injury news remains a factor for its depth.
Washington Betting Outlook
Washington is 4-9 with a 2-3 home mark, 0-5 last five. Its latest results are a 144-140 overtime loss to Detroit Pistons and a 114-101 loss to Indiana Pacers. Anthony Davis leads at 25.6 points per game, Anthony Davis grabs 10.5 rebounds and Trae Young adds 8.8 assists. Washington scores 110.0 and allows 115.8 points per game. Washington is 6-7-0 against the spread. As the underdog, it needs disciplined defense and timely finishing to stay within the number. Injury news remains a factor for its depth.
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— Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) November 14, 2026
Injury report ahead of our matchup against the Rockets.
— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) November 14, 2026
Reece Beekman - Out (right AC joint injury)
Bub Carrington - Questionable (chest /sternum contusion)
Justin Champagnie - Out (right foot surgery)
Tre Johnson - Questionable (low back soreness)
Alex Sarr - Questionable
Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards FAQ
What is the current spread for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
The current home spread is WAS +8.5, while the away spread is HOU -8.5.
How far has the spread moved for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
The spread opened at WAS +8.5 and is now WAS +8.5.
What is the current moneyline for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
The current moneyline is HOU -380 / WAS +301.
How far has the moneyline moved for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
The moneyline opened at HOU -356 / WAS +284 and is now HOU -380 / WAS +301.
What is the current total for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
The current total is 222.5.
How far has the total moved for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
The total opened at 222.5 and is now 222.5.
Is the market taking the underdog in Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
Current market signal: Market Steady.
Is the market taking the favorite in Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
Current market signal: Dog Taking Support.
Is the total dropping for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
Current totals signal: Total Steady.
Is the total rising for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
Current totals signal: Total Steady.
Where to watch Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
You can watch this game on Monumental Sports Network. For the latest broadcast details, see Where to Watch.
Where to stream Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
You can stream this game on NBA League Pass.
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What is the biggest matchup edge for Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards?
Houston owns a +8.8 point differential per game against -5.8 for Washington. Houston scores 116.2 and allows 107.4, while Washington scores 110.0 and allows 115.8. That margin profile is the cleanest way to judge whether Houston can cover a 8.5-point number.
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