Rockets at Heat ·
Rockets vs Heat Prediction, Tips and Player Props – 17 Nov 2026
The Rockets visit the Heat on . Our prediction and the bookmakers' lines go up on the morning of the game, Australian time. The Rockets are without Steven Adams. The Rockets are on the second night of a back-to-back while the Heat are on one day's rest. The Rockets have won 3 of their last 5 and are 3–2 against the spread over that stretch. The Heat have won 3 of their last 5 and are 0–5 against the spread over that stretch.
Prediction
Our win chance, projected score and the bookmakers' lines appear here on the morning of the game (Australian time).
Injuries and outs
- Rockets Out: Steven Adams
- Heat no one listed
Form and rest
Rockets on the second night of a back-to-back
- W 115–108 v Warriors, Wed 11 Nov · won ATS
- W 110–100 v Nuggets, Mon 9 Nov · won ATS
- L 99–102 at Suns, Sat 7 Nov · lost ATS
- L 107–117 v Timberwolves, Wed 4 Nov · lost ATS
- W 109–93 v Celtics, Mon 2 Nov · won ATS
Heat on one day's rest
- W 115–109 at Jazz, Tue 10 Nov · lost ATS
- W 114–108 at Kings, Sun 8 Nov · lost ATS
- L 100–120 at Warriors, Thu 5 Nov · lost ATS
- W 117–116 at Clippers, Wed 4 Nov · lost ATS
- L 117–138 at Lakers, Mon 2 Nov · lost ATS
Game trends in this situation
Each side in this game's situation, this season. Change the situation or date range.
Rockets
- Rockets away, after a win, on no rest 1–0 straight up, 1–0 ATS, overs 1–0, +7.5 v spread n=1
- Rockets away 3–2 straight up, 3–2 ATS, overs 3–2, +4.1 v spread n=5
- Rockets on no rest 2–0 straight up, 2–0 ATS, overs 1–1, +13.0 v spread n=2
- Rockets after a win 6–2 straight up, 6–2 ATS, overs 6–2, +3.8 v spread n=8
- Rockets all games 9–3 straight up, 9–3 ATS, overs 7–5, +4.4 v spread n=12
Heat
- Heat at home, after a win, on 1 day's rest 1–0 straight up, 1–0 ATS, overs 1–0, +11.5 v spread n=1
- Heat at home 1–3 straight up, 1–3 ATS, overs 2–2, -10.5 v spread n=4
- Heat on 1 day's rest 4–2 straight up, 2–4 ATS, overs 3–3, -1.5 v spread n=6
- Heat after a win 2–2 straight up, 1–3 ATS, overs 2–2, -6.6 v spread n=4
- Heat all games 5–6 straight up, 2–9 ATS, overs 4–7, -7.8 v spread n=11
Key players
Rockets
| Player | Last 5 |
|---|---|
| Kevin Durant 34 min predicted | 20/4/5 · 23/12/8 · 21/10/3 · 21/5/2 · 12/3/3 |
| Alperen Sengun 33 min predicted | 19/13/9 · 20/12/8 · 15/6/5 · 17/12/10 · 26/7/10 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. 33 min predicted | 14/8/0 · 14/7/3 · 15/9/2 · 11/4/2 · 14/10/0 |
| Amen Thompson 32 min predicted | 19/7/4 · 8/9/3 · 17/7/0 · 11/8/1 · 14/3/3 |
| Fred VanVleet 29 min predicted | 18/2/6 · 12/1/2 · 16/3/4 · 18/3/3 · 8/2/9 |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.
Heat
| Player | Last 5 |
|---|---|
| Davion Mitchell 37 min predicted | 19/5/8 · 17/3/11 · 22/2/8 · 11/2/10 · 15/0/7 |
| Bam Adebayo 36 min predicted | 11/8/4 · 18/8/4 · 18/10/0 · 35/10/4 · 16/9/4 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo 35 min predicted | 30/11/4 · 29/14/3 · 20/14/4 · 27/14/6 · 30/12/7 |
| Pelle Larsson | 14/7/2 · 11/3/3 · 13/1/4 · 7/3/4 · 9/3/2 |
| Klay Thompson | 11/1/2 · 23/2/4 · 11/0/3 · 30/5/3 · 19/1/1 |
Last 5: points/rebounds/assists, most recent first. "Over" counts how many of those games cleared tonight's line.