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The Phoenix Suns (32-29) will host the Houston Rockets (33-32) in their scheduled game in the current NBA season.

The home-team Phoenix Suns are the slight underdog in this game due to the better record of the Houston Rockets who are on a roll these days. Read more

NBA Teams: Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns

The visiting Rockets (32-32) are the favorites to prevail over the Kings (15-45) due to their superior record against the home-team. Read more

NBA Teams: Houston Rockets, Sacramento Kings.

The visiting Rockets (31-31) are the odds on favorite to prevail over the Clippers (21-40) due to their superior record.

The Rockets are confident of their chances against the Clippers since they earlier beat the latter in their last game. Read more

NBA Teams: Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers

The home-team Blazers (33-26) are picked to prevail over the Rockets (30-31) due to their better record.

The Blazers are confident of their chances against the Rockets since they already beaten the latter in their two previous meetings this year. Read more

NBA Teams: Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers

The host Rockets (25-30) is the underdog in this game due to a better record of the Nuggets (31-24) in the current National Basketball Association season.

Despite their underdog status, the Rockets still has a huge chance to prevail over the Nuggets since they already defeated the latter in their first meeting this year in Denver. Read more

NBA Teams: Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets

Coming off a 109-96 loss to the NBA Eastern conference rival Boston Celtics, the Lakers (33-15) hopes to avoid a second straight loss when they face the Rockets 22-27. Read more

NBA Teams: Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers

Despite their losing woes, the Jazz (24-13) are still the favorites to win over the Rockets (16-20) due to their superior record against the NBA Western Conference rival.

The Jazz are confident of ending their losing problems since they have beaten the Rockets four of their last six games.

To defeat the Rockets, the Jazz must find ways to score and defend so that they can get back to the winning track after losing their previous two games.

To bring home the bacon, Jazz superstar point-guard Deron Williams must once again lead his team in scoring and assist. Read more

NBA Teams: Houston Rockets, Utah Jazz

Holding a 12-15 record, the Rockets are the slight favorite against the hapless Warriors who are struggling this year with their 9-17 record.

The month of December had been a good for the Rockets as they won seven of their 10 games, including four of the last five. Read more

NBA Teams: Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets (8-14) will host the Cleveland Cavaliers (7-15) in another slam-bang basketball affair in the 2010-2011 NBA season.

Sporting a superior record, the Rockets are poised to win their game against the Cavaliers who had lost their past six games this year. Read more

NBA Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers, Houston Rockets

Holding an impressive 13-5 win-loss record, the Lakers is the favorite to win their game despite their losing woes due to the woeful 5-12 record of the Rockets this year.

The three-game losing streak is a huge headache for the Lakers since it is the second time to happen to the NBA Western conference team since acquiring superstar Spanish center Pau Gasol in February 2008.

The defending NBA champion wants to avoid a four-game losing streak which had not happened to the team since April 13, 2007.

In their last game, the Lakers suffered a heart-breaking 98-96 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies despite a steady performance from some of the top players of the team.

Despite their losing woes, the Lakers feel confident of its chances against the Rockets since they already earlier defeated them last October 26 at the Staples Center 112-110.

The Lakers is also aware of the fact that the Rockets are having a bad year due to the absence of NBA superstar center Yao Ming, who is again down with an injury.

Leading the charge for the visiting Lakers in its game against the Rockets are superstar guard Kobe “Black Mamba” Bryant and Gasol, who are both instrumental in the past two NBA championship of the team.

If Bryant and Gasol can once again produce a great game, the Lakers can avoid a four-game losing streak and notch their 14th win in the 2010-2011 NBA season.

Although, they are the underdog in their game, the Rockets can still pull an upset against the visitor if the team will play all their hearts-out in-front of its fans.

Rockets forward Luis Scola, the main of the team this year also needs to score and rebound big for the team so that they will have the chance to beat the Lakers at home.

Scola, the basketball star from Argentina is a potent force for the Rockets this year as he average 20.6 points and 9.1 rebounds for his team.

NBA Teams: Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers