Spurs vs. Rockets Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - March 8

The San Antonio Spurs (46-17) will try to build on a three-game winning streak when hosting the Houston Rockets (39-23) on March 8, 2026 at Frost Bank Center.

The Spurs play the Rockets in a game that San Antonio is currently a favorite by 4.5 points. The over/under for the matchup is set at 223.5.

Spurs vs. Rockets Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, March 8, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• Location: San Antonio, Texas
• Arena: Frost Bank Center
• Total: 223.5 points
• Spread: Spurs -4.5
• Moneyline: Spurs (-205), Rockets (+172)

How to watch Spurs vs. Rockets

• TV Channel: NBC/Peacock

Betting the Over/Under: Spurs vs. Rockets

• In 36 of 63 games this season, the Spurs and their opponents have combined to score more than 223.5 points.
• The Rockets have played 28 games this season that have had more than 223.5 combined points scored.
• The two teams average 232.7 points per game combined, 9.2 more points than this game's total.
• Combined, these teams give up 220.7 points per game, 2.8 fewer points than this matchup's over/under.

Betting the Spread: Spurs vs. Rockets

• San Antonio has compiled a 32-26-4 ATS record so far this year.
• The Spurs have been favored by 4.5 points or more 32 times this season, and covered the spread in 16 of those contests.
• The Rockets have compiled a 27-35-0 record against the spread this year.
• Houston has covered the spread twice when an underdog by 4.5 points or more this year (in three opportunities).
• The Spurs are 13-12-3 against the spread, and 23-6 overall, at home.
• San Antonio is 9-7-3 ATS as a 4.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• The Rockets are 17-16 against the spread, and 18-15 overall, on the road.
• As 4.5-point underdogs or more on the road, Houston is 7-13 ATS.

Betting the Moneyline: Spurs vs. Rockets

• The Spurs have been favored on the moneyline 45 total times this season. They've finished 34-11 in those games.
• The Rockets have won three of the six games they've played as underdogs this season.
• When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -205 or shorter, San Antonio has a record of 25-5 (83.3% win percentage).
• Houston has played as an underdog of +172 or more once this season and lost that game.
• The Spurs have a 67.2% chance to win this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Spurs vs. Rockets

• Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 4.5)
• Pick OU: Under (223.5)
  
• Prediction: Spurs 111 - Rockets 109
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