The Los Angeles Lakers (19-9) are only 2.5-point underdogs against the Houston Rockets (17-10) at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, December 25, 2025. The game begins at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN. The matchup has an over/under of 230.5 points.
Aiming to make an informed wager on Thursday’s game? Dig into the best bets available in this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in the article below.
How to Bet on Rockets vs. Lakers
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There are five matchups on today’s NBA schedule, including the San Antonio Spurs squaring off against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA prop bets for today’s games are available, so if you’re interested in placing a bet or building a parlay, you’ll find those NBA player props right here.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks Player Props
The Cavaliers visit the Knicks on Thursday, with the game beginning at 12:00 PM ET from Madison Square Garden.
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Player props are listed for Jimmy Butler III and Cooper Flagg, among others, when the Golden State Warriors host the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center on Thursday at 5 p.m. ET.
How to Watch Warriors vs. Mavericks
Date: Thursday, December 25, 2025
Time: 5 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: ABC and ESPN
Live Stream: Fubo
Location: San Francisco, California
Venue: Chase Center
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Merry Christmas, NBA and Trail Blazers fans! The annual holiday is one of the bigger days for the league as a whole. The Christmas Day schedule always features some of the best teams and matchups available. Even though the Blazers won’t be playing today, we’re opening up this discussion thread so you can chat about […]
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Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver NuggetsDate: December 25th, 2025Time: 9:30 PM CSTLocation: Ball ArenaTelevision Coverage: ABC, ESPNRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio The Minnesota Timberwolves delivered some early holiday cheer to the Target Center crowd on Tuesday evening, notching their first victory over Karl-Anthony Towns since the legendary fall-2024 trade. Yes, it came against a Knicks […]
From Canis Hoopus
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The Portland Trail Blazers once again appear at 20th of 30 NBA teams in the latest power rankings by Law Murray of The Athletic (subscription required) that does not include Portland’s most recent two losses: 20th – Portland Trail Blazers (12-16)Last ranking: 20In the last week: W vs SAC, W at SACOffensive rating: 113.5 (18th […]
From Blazer's Edge
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The Lakers are back home where they will take on the visiting Houston Rockets on Christmas Day. This is the first matchup between both teams this season, who are both currently on a two-game losing streak. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets When: 5 p.m. PT, Dec. 25 Where: Crypto.com Arena Watch: ABC, […]
From Silver Screen and Roll
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Both the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers enter their Christmas Day game on two-game losing streaks. The Lakers are returning home after a four-game road trip (though one of those was against the Clippers are thus more of a home game) and the Rockets are concluding a six-game road trip that none of us […]
From The Dream Shake
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De’Aaron Fox was acquired by the Spurs last season near the trade deadline for three first-round picks, Zach Collins, Tre Jones, and a handful of second-rounders. Overall, it was a considerably inexpensive deal for the acquisition, provided that Fox could be what he was in Sacramento, where he was averaging 25 points and 6.1 assists. […]
From Pounding The Rock
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The Seattle Seahawks’ first injury report for Week 17 against the Carolina Panthers is here, and it’s thankfully a light one. As expected, safety Coby Bryant and left tackle Charles Cross did not practice. Mike Macdonald indicated as such at his media availability period before practice, and Cross’ hamstring injury is likely to cost him […]
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The San Antonio Spurs (22-7) are 9.5-point underdogs when they host the Oklahoma City Thunder (26-4) in a battle of the top two teams in the Western at Paycom Center on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN. The point total in the matchup is set at 233.5.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Thursday’s game.
How to Bet on Thunder vs. Spurs
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The Thunder have 16 wins agains...
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The Dallas Mavericks (12-19) are underdogs (by 7.5 points) to break a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Golden State Warriors (15-15) on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET. The point total for the matchup is 227.5.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Thursday’s game.
How to Bet on Warriors vs. Mavericks
Pick the Warriors (-7.5) to Cover
The Warriors have played 30 games, with 13 wins against the sprea...
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The Cleveland Cavaliers (17-14) will look to Donovan Mitchell (fourth in the league scoring 30.6 points per game) when they attempt to overcome Jalen Brunson (sixth in the NBA with 29.1 PPG) and the New York Knicks (20-9) on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The Cavaliers are 5.5-point road underdogs in the matchup, which tips at 12 p.m. ET on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and Disney+. The over/under for the matchup is 239.5.
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Oddsmakers project the Minnesota Vikings (7-8) to see their three-game winning streak come to an end, as they are 7.5-point underdogs in a matchup with the Detroit Lions (8-7) on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at U.S. Bank Stadium. The over/under for the game is set at 43.
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TV channel: Netflix
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When the Minnesota Vikings (7-8) host the Detroit Lions (8-7) on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at U.S. Bank Stadium, they will look to build on a three-game winning streak.
Lions vs. Vikings Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 7.5 points, with oddsmakers listing the Lions as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Lions have -375 odds to pick up the win, while the Vikings are listed at +297 to claim victory.
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It’s time to have a look at the final injury reports for the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions as they head into their Christmas Day matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium. Here’s the rundown of everyone who’s been given an injury designation by both clubs. Detroit Lions Yes, the Lions decided to list nearly a […]
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Decent teams and bad teams are making dramatic moves. Seattle remains boring.
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We’ll have the final injury reports for the Minnesota Vikings and the Detroit Lions ahead of the Christmas Day matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium, but first, we want to do a quick roundup of some of the roster moves that the purple have made over the past couple of days. Yesterday, the Vikings officially made […]
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Barcelona were expected to have a quiet January transfer window but those plans may have changed after center-back Andreas Christensen was ruled out for several months with an ACL injury. “I’ll talk to Deco,” was the message from Hansi Flick about the situation, meaning the rumor mill has been quick to churn out a host […]
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The Minnesota Vikings (7-8) are listed as an underdog by 8.5 points as they aim to keep their three-game winning streak alive in a matchup against the Detroit Lions (8-7) on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Lions vs. Vikings Game Info
When: Thursday, December 25, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET
Where: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
TV info: Netflix
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Fresh off of an exhilarating 131-130 home win over the Denver Nuggets, your Dallas Mavericks (12-19, 11th in the Western Conference) are back on the road to face off with the Golden State Warriors (15-15, 8th in the Western Conference). The Mavericks were led by their rookie sensation yet again in the win against Denver, […]
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In preparation for their Christmas Day game against the Minnesota Vikings, the Detroit Lions have elevated two players from their practice squad. Just like last week, the Lions are temporarily bringing up tight end Giovanni Ricci and offensive lineman Kingsley Eguakun. Eguakun got his first career start on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, serving as […]
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Update: RB Chris Rodriguez Jr has been added to the injury report with an illness and is questionable for today’s game. The Washington Commanders held their third practice of a shortened week as they prepare to host the Dallas Cowboys tomorrow on Christmas day. Dan Quinn announced that Marcus Mariota wasn’t playing this week after […]
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While the CFP has taken up most of our attention, bowl season is in full swing. Notable results for Oregon fans so far include a meteor failing to hit the LA Bowl and the WSU Cougars defeating future Pac-St8 conference peer Utah State on the blue turf. Despite losing their quarterback to Ole Miss, of […]
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