Sacramento Kings vs Houston Rockets Picks and Predictions for Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Sacramento Kings will be on the road Wednesday night with an 8:00 PM match-up inside the Toyota Center in Houston, TX, against the Houston Rockets, and we have you ready to roll with our Sacramento vs Houston prediction. Sacramento comes into this matchup as one of the worst teams in the NBA, with only 13 wins through 59 games. Houston has 35 wins and 21 losses as it returns home Wednesday night. Sacramento has lost four of the last five following a nine-point road victory against the Memphis Grizzlies in their last outing. The Houston Rockets come into Wednesday having won four of their last six overall, following Monday night's 20-point victory over the Utah Jazz. Read more about this Sacramento vs Houston prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NBA Predictions!
Kings try to end the skid
Offensively, Sacramento is averaging 110.1 points on 46% shooting from the floor this season, and the Kings have averaged only 100.75 points per game over their last four losses. Defensively, Sacramento is allowing 121 points per game this season and has given an average of 127.75 points per game over its last four losses. Offensively, Sacramento had one of its best games in recent memory last time out, pouring in 123 points on 50% shooting and 34% from beyond the arc. Defensively, Sacramento did the job, giving up 114 points on 48% shooting from the floor.
Russell Westbrook led the way for the Houston offense in their last outing with 25 points and seven assists on 17 shots in 33 minutes. Precious Achiuwa scored a second-best 22 points, and DeMar DeRozan added 19 points in 29 minutes. Daeqwon Plowden led the way off the Sacramento bench as one of three players in double digits with 19 points on 12 shots. Nique Clifford added 12 points in 28 minutes, and Malik Monk scored 10 points in 19 minutes off the bench.
Key Injury Report for Sacramento:
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- Devin Carter (Out) – Back
- De’Andre Hunter (OFS)– Eye
- Dylan Cardwell (Out) – Ankle
- Domantas Sabonis (OFS) – Knee
- Zach LaVine (OFS) Finger
Houston goes for 2 in a row
Offensively, Houston has been solid this season, averaging 114.3 points on 47% from the floor, but the Rockets have averaged only 104 points per game over the last two losses. Defensively, Houston has held its own this season, allowing 109.4 points per game through 56 games. Offensively, Houston was phenomenal in its last outing, scoring 125 points on 50% shooting and taking down 18 triples. Defensively, the Rockets held their own, allowing just 105 points on 37% shooting. Houston won the rebounding battle by 17 and forced 12 turnovers in the win.
Jabari Smith Jr. led the way for the Houston offense in their last outing with 31 points on 17 shots and 33 minutes. Amen Thompson Chipped in heavily with 20 points on nine shots, and Kevin Durant scored a third-best 18 points in 34 minutes. Reed Sheppard led the way off the Houston bench with 15 points on nine shots in 24 minutes of action.
Key Injury Report for Houston:
- Jae’Sean Tate (Out) – Knee
- Steven Adams (OFS) – Ankle
- Fred VanVleet (Out) -Knee
Sacramento vs Houston Pick
- Sacramento vs Houston Spread Pick
The Houston Rockets are a much better team in this matchup and will continue their winning ways Wednesday night against a terrible Sacramento team. Look for Houston to dominate this game on both sides of the ball as they overwhelm Sacramento from the opening tip. Houston is better on both ends of the floor and will use their depth and talent in this matchup. The Houston Rockets will look to extend their winning streak on Wednesday night as they get home-court comfort against the Sacramento Kings.
- Sacramento vs Houston Over/Under Pick
Both teams have scored well enough this season, but Sacramento's defense is terrible. Look for Houston to light it up in this game, as this will be the 4th time these two teams have met this season. Take Houston to run away with the victory on Wednesday night to pick up their second win of the season against the Sacramento Kings. Look for the total to go over the number as the Rockets light up against one of the worst defenses in the NBA.
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