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Jan. 1, 2026, 5:21 p.m. ET
You can find player prop bet odds for Alperen Sengun, Michael Porter Jr. and other players on the Houston Rockets and Brooklyn Nets before their matchup at 6 p.m. ET on Thursday at Barclays Center.
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 5:21 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Rockets vs. Nets game info
- Date: Thursday, January 1, 2026
- Time: 6 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: YES and SCHN
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Venue: Barclays Center
Today’s Rockets player props
Alperen Sengun prop bets
- Points: 20.5 (over odds: -118)
- Rebounds: 9.5 (over odds: +110)
- Assists: 6.5 (over odds: +120)
- Made 3-pointers: 0.5 (over odds: +140)
Betting stat insights
- The 20.5-point total set for Sengun on Thursday is 2.2 fewer points than his per-game scoring average.
- He has grabbed 9.4 rebounds per game, 0.1 less than his prop bet in Thursday’s game (9.5).
- Sengun has averaged 6.8 assists per game, 0.3 more than Thursday’s assist over/under (6.5).
- Sengun has averaged 0.8 made three-pointers per game, 0.3 more than his over/under in Thursday’s game (0.5).
Kevin Durant prop bets
- Points: 26.5 (over odds: +100)
- Rebounds: 5.5 (over odds: -110)
- Assists: 4.5 (over odds: -143)
- Made 3-pointers: 2.5 (over odds: +150)
Betting stat insights
- Thursday’s points prop for Kevin Durant is 26.5. That’s one more than his season average.
- He averages 0.5 less rebounds than his prop bet Thursday of 5.5.
- Durant’s assists average — 4.3 — is 0.2 lower than Thursday’s prop bet.
- He makes 2.1 three-pointers per game, 0.4 less than his prop bet total on Thursday (2.5).
Today’s Nets player props
Michael Porter Jr. prop bets
- Points: 23.5 (over odds: -120)
- Rebounds: 6.5 (over odds: -120)
- Assists: 3.5 (over odds: +120)
- Made 3-pointers: 3.5 (over odds: +110)
Betting stat insights
- The 25.8 points Porter scores per game are 2.3 more than his over/under on Thursday.
- His rebounding average of 7.5 is lower than his over/under on Thursday (6.5).
- Porter averages 3.3 assists, 0.2 less than his over/under on Thursday.
- Porter’s 3.8 three-pointers made per game is 0.3 more than his over/under on Thursday.
Nic Claxton prop bets
- Points: 12.5 (over odds: -110)
- Rebounds: 7.5 (over odds: +100)
- Assists: 3.5 (over odds: +100)
Betting stat insights
- Nic Claxton has scored 13.6 points per game during the 2025-26 season, 1.1 points higher than Thursday’s over/under.
- He has averaged 7.8 rebounds per game, 0.3 more than his prop bet for Thursday’s game (7.5).
- Claxton has averaged 4.3 assists per game, 0.8 more than Thursday’s assist over/under (3.5).
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