Houston Rockets are favored to win against Charlotte Hornets with moneyline odds around -150, thanks to their strong home record at Toyota Center and recent form despite a 109-99 loss to Charlotte on Feb 5, where Kevin Durant scored 31 points. The Rockets hold fourth place in the Western Conference, while the Hornets rely on rookies like Kon Knueppel (24 points in last matchup) amid injury concerns with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.

The match starts at 12:00 AM UTC on February 20, 2026, which is 6:00 PM CST on February 19, 2026, local time in Houston.

The game will be played at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, with a capacity of 18,055 seats and known for its state-of-the-art facilities hosting NBA playoff games.

Houston Rockets are predicted to win with moneyline odds of -150 on DexWin, leveraging home advantage and stars like Kevin Durant in form after 31 points versus Charlotte recently, while Hornets' 8-game win streak ended abruptly post their Feb 5 victory.

In their most recent meeting on Feb 5, 2026, Charlotte Hornets won 109-99 in Houston, extending their streak to 8 games with Kon Knueppel (24 pts) and LaMelo Ball (20 pts) leading; historically, Rockets dominate the series 12-5 in last 17 matchups including strong home wins.