Houston Rockets versus Oklahoma City Thunder Pick Prediction NBA Playoffs Game 6 Lines Odds Preview 5-3-2013
- 11 years ago
The Oklahoma City Thunder will try for the third time for the close out when they travel for Game 6 of their best of seven series against the Houston Rockets in NBA playoff action in a pro basketball game on Friday night. Tip off time from Houston is scheduled for 9:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN2.
The game six odds from this NBA playoff game has the home team Houston Rockets favored by -1 point with an over under line of 207 points. There has been no early movement in this pro basketball playoff contest since the odds were released a few hours ago.
The Houston Rockets forced a sixth game in this best of seven Western conference series after their game five 107-100 road victory against the Thunder as a +8 ½ point underdog. The game ended under 208 points.
The Rockets got off to a good start by taking the 50-43 lead at the half. They shot 47.25 from the floor and had a good three point shooting game by hitting on 14 of 35 from beyond the arc. The Rockets got to the free throw line 37 times and made 25 shots. James Harden led the Rockets with 31 points and eight rebounds as he made 10 of his 16 shot attempts. Omer Asik contributed with 21 points and 11 boards as he made 4 of 6 from the floor. Asik was intentionally sent to the free throw line in the fourth quarter and for the game he made 13 of 18 preventing OKC from gaining the necessary ground for the win. Since game one the Rockets have averaged 104 points a game in this series. They are second in the NBA in scoring offense by averaging 106 points a game.
The Thunder has a poor shooting game as they make just 41.9% from the field and a mere 8 of 33 went in from three. They were even poor for their standards from the free throw line missing 8 of 28 shots. OKC fails to take advantage of six less turnovers due to poor shooting. Kevin Durant had 36 points and seven assists as he made 11 of his 23 shots. Reggie Jackson had 20 points and four boards on 7 of 15 from the field. The Thunder bench goes 7 of 23 shooting in game five. Kevin Martin had a bad game missing 9 of 10 shots with 0 of 5 from three. Three of the games in this series have been decided by three points or less. The Thunder wins game three at Houston by a three points and the Rockets take game four at home by a bucket. OKC has held teams to 42.5% shooting this season good for second best in the league.
The game six odds from this NBA playoff game has the home team Houston Rockets favored by -1 point with an over under line of 207 points. There has been no early movement in this pro basketball playoff contest since the odds were released a few hours ago.
The Houston Rockets forced a sixth game in this best of seven Western conference series after their game five 107-100 road victory against the Thunder as a +8 ½ point underdog. The game ended under 208 points.
The Rockets got off to a good start by taking the 50-43 lead at the half. They shot 47.25 from the floor and had a good three point shooting game by hitting on 14 of 35 from beyond the arc. The Rockets got to the free throw line 37 times and made 25 shots. James Harden led the Rockets with 31 points and eight rebounds as he made 10 of his 16 shot attempts. Omer Asik contributed with 21 points and 11 boards as he made 4 of 6 from the floor. Asik was intentionally sent to the free throw line in the fourth quarter and for the game he made 13 of 18 preventing OKC from gaining the necessary ground for the win. Since game one the Rockets have averaged 104 points a game in this series. They are second in the NBA in scoring offense by averaging 106 points a game.
The Thunder has a poor shooting game as they make just 41.9% from the field and a mere 8 of 33 went in from three. They were even poor for their standards from the free throw line missing 8 of 28 shots. OKC fails to take advantage of six less turnovers due to poor shooting. Kevin Durant had 36 points and seven assists as he made 11 of his 23 shots. Reggie Jackson had 20 points and four boards on 7 of 15 from the field. The Thunder bench goes 7 of 23 shooting in game five. Kevin Martin had a bad game missing 9 of 10 shots with 0 of 5 from three. Three of the games in this series have been decided by three points or less. The Thunder wins game three at Houston by a three points and the Rockets take game four at home by a bucket. OKC has held teams to 42.5% shooting this season good for second best in the league.