Rockets vs. 76ers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 22

The Houston Rockets (26-15) aim to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the Philadelphia 76ers (23-19) on January 22, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The Rockets take on the 76ers in a game that Houston is currently a slight favorite by 2 points. The point total for the game is 221.5.

Here is everything you need to know to know about the Rockets-76ers game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Rockets vs. 76ers Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• TV: SCHN and NBCS-PH
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

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Rockets vs. 76ers Prediction

ATS Pick: 76ers (+ 2)
O/U Pick: Over (221.5)
Score Prediction: Rockets 116 - 76ers 114

Rockets vs. 76ers Betting Insights

• The Rockets and their opponent have combined to score over 221.5 points, the current matchup's total, in 22 of 41 games this year.
• This season, 27 of the 76ers' 42 total matchups have gone over 221.5 total points scored.
• The Rockets and 76ers average 12 more points between them than the over/under of 221.5 for this matchup.
• Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 225.9 points per game, 4.4 more than the over/under for this matchup.
• Houston has been victorious in 25, or 65.8%, of the 38 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• Philadelphia has come away with five wins in the 15 contests it has been listed as the underdog this season.
• Houston has won both of its last two head-to-head matchups against Philadelphia.
• Both the Rockets and the 76ers have 1-1 records against the spread in those outings.

Rockets Recent Trends

• In their past 10 contests, the Rockets have two wins against the spread, and are 5-5 overall.
• Houston has averaged a total of 223.7 combined points over its last 10 games, 2.2 greater than this matchup's over/under of 221.5.
• The Rockets are 20-21-0 against the spread this year.
• This season, Houston has an against the spread record of 16-19 in its 35 games as a favorite of 2 points or more.
• Rockets games this year have hit the over 19 times in 42 opportunities (45.2%).
• The Rockets put up only 1.6 more points per game (117) than the 76ers allow (115.4).
• Houston has a 14-8 record against the spread and a 17-5 record overall when scoring more than 115.4 points.
• The Rockets make 47.9% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the 76ers have allowed to their opponents (46.5%).
• In home games, the Rockets have a worse record against the spread (8-10-0) compared to their ATS record in road games (12-11-0).
• At home, Houston eclipses the total 38.9% of the time (seven of 18 games). It hits the over more consistently in away games, eclipsing the total in 52.2% of games (12 of 23).
• As a moneyline favorite, the Rockets have won a higher percentage of their home games (.882) compared to away games (.476).

Rockets Recent Stats

Rockets Leaders

• Kevin Durant posts 25.9 points, 5.4 boards and 4.6 assists per game, shooting 51.1% from the floor and 39.5% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game.
• Amen Thompson averages 18.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 5.1 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.6 blocks.
• Alperen Sengun posts 21.5 points, 6.4 assists and 9.3 rebounds per contest.
• Jabari Smith Jr. puts up 15.5 points, 6.9 boards and 1.8 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 0.7 steals and 0.9 blocks.
• Reed Sheppard posts 13 points, 2.6 boards and 3.2 assists per game. At the other end he averages 1.4 steals and 0.5 blocks.

Rockets Player Props

76ers Recent Trends

• The 76ers are 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall over their past 10 contests.
• Philadelphia and its opponents have combined to score an average of 228.6 combined points in its last 10 games, 7.1 more than the 221.5 over/under in this matchup.
• The 76ers are 22-19-1 against the spread this year.
• This year, Philadelphia has an against-the-spread record of 6-5 in its 11 games as an underdog of 2 points or more.
• The 76ers have gone over the point total 52.4% of the time this year (22 of 42 games with a set point total).
• The 76ers' 116.5 points per game are six more points than the 110.5 the Rockets allow.
• Philadelphia has put together a 19-9 ATS record and a 19-9 overall record in games it scores more than 110.5 points.
• The 76ers are shooting 45.4% from the field, 0.7% lower than the 46.1% the Rockets' opponents have shot this season.
• The 76ers have been better against the spread on the road (13-6-0) than at home (9-13-1) this year.
• In terms of the over/under, Philadelphia's games have gone over 12 of 23 times at home (52.2%), and 10 of 19 away (52.6%).
• When moneyline favorites, the 76ers have won a lower percentage of games at home (9-6) than on the road (9-3).

76ers Recent Stats

76ers Leaders

• On a per-game basis, Tyrese Maxey gives the 76ers 30 points, 4.3 rebounds and 6.7 assists. He also averages 2.1 steals (first in NBA) and 1 block.
• The 76ers are receiving 15.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game from VJ Edgecombe this season.
• The 76ers are receiving 13.8 points, 4 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game from Quentin Grimes this season.
• Joel Embiid is putting up 24.2 points, 7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game. He is sinking 47.7% of his shots from the field and 26.1% from 3-point range, with 1 triples per game.
• Andre Drummond is averaging 7.1 points, 9 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. He is draining 49.7% of his shots from the field.

76ers Player Props

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