Rockets vs. Grizzlies Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - April 12

The Memphis Grizzlies (25-56) travel to face the Houston Rockets (51-30) after losing 10 consecutive road games.

Houston is a sizable 13.5-point favorite against Memphis when the Rockets take the court against the Grizzlies on Sunday. The matchup has an over/under of 227.5.

Rockets vs. Grizzlies Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, April 12, 2026
• Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Arena: Toyota Center
• Total: 227.5 points
• Spread: Rockets -13.5
• Moneyline: Rockets (-1000), Grizzlies (+660)

How to watch Rockets vs. Grizzlies

• TV Channel: SCHN, FDSSE

Betting the Over/Under: Rockets vs. Grizzlies

• In 36 of 81 games this season, the Rockets and their opponents have combined to score more than 227.5 points.
• The Grizzlies have combined with their opponent to score more than 227.5 points in 54 of 81 games this season.
• The teams combine to score 229.8 points per game, 2.3 more points than this matchup's total.
• Opponents of these two teams put up 230.6 points per game combined, 3.1 more points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Rockets vs. Grizzlies

• Houston has won 34 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 47 times.
• When playing as at least 13.5-point favorites this season, the Rockets have an ATS record of 6-5.
• The Grizzlies have put together a 36-43-2 record against the spread this season.
• Memphis has covered the spread six times this year (6-6-1 ATS) when playing as at least 13.5-point underdogs.
• At home this season, the Rockets are 29-11 overall and 15-25 against the spread.
• This season, as a 13.5-point favorite or greater at home, Houston is 6-2 ATS.
• In away games, the Grizzlies are 11-29 overall and 17-21-2 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Rockets vs. Grizzlies

• The Rockets have won 66.2% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (47-24).
• This season, the Grizzlies have been the underdog 62 times and won 13, or 21%, of those games.
• Houston has won all seven games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -1000 or shorter.
• Memphis has not won as an underdog of +660 or more on the moneyline this season in eight games with those odds or longer.
• The Rockets have an implied moneyline win probability of 90.9% in this game.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Rockets vs. Grizzlies

• Pick ATS: Grizzlies (+ 13.5)
• Pick OU: Over (227.5)
  
• Prediction: Rockets 125 - Grizzlies 116
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