Portland Trail Blazers vs Houston Rockets prediction

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Portland Trail Blazers hosted Houston Rockets in the NBA on Thursday, 8 January 2026. Final score: Portland Trail Blazers 103–102 Houston Rockets. Portland Trail Blazers were 17-20 this season and Houston Rockets 22-11. Over their last five games Portland Trail Blazers went 4-1, averaging 118.8 points for and 116.4 against. Houston Rockets had won four of their last five (W-L-W-W-W, newest first), scoring 113.4 and allowing 104.4 points a game. In their last five meetings Portland Trail Blazers won one and Houston Rockets four; the most recent ended Houston Rockets 140–116 Portland Trail Blazers. Portland Trail Blazers had 2 days of rest and Houston Rockets 2. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.