Houston Rockets are favored to win with moneyline odds around 1.31, reflecting their strong home record and recent form. The Rockets have won 4 of their last 5 games and are 8-0 against the spread when scoring over 113.8 points, while Orlando Magic have key injuries and are 7-6 on the season.

The match starts at 12:00 AM CST on November 17, 2025, at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

The game will be played at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, which has a capacity of 18,500 seats and is known for its energetic home crowd.

Prediction favors the Houston Rockets with a projected score of 123-111. The Rockets are averaging 125.5 points per game and shooting 49.8% from the field, while the Magic allow 113.8 points per game and are missing key players like Paolo Banchero.

In their recent head-to-head matchups, the Houston Rockets have a 8-3 record against the Orlando Magic, including a 5-1 record as favorites and a 7-3 record as underdogs. The Rockets have also dominated the spread, going 8-3 ATS in their last 11 meetings.