The Houston Rockets (22-13) are heavily favored (by 12.5 points) to end a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Sacramento Kings (8-30) on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET. The point total is set at 222.5 for the matchup.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you decide what are the best bets available for Sunday’s game.
How to Bet on Rockets vs. Kings
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There are multiple intriguing potential DFS options in the AFC Wild Card matchup at Acrisure Stadium, when the Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers meet at 8:15 p.m. ET on Jan. 12.
Texans vs. Steelers Game Info
When: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 8:15 p.m. ET
Where: Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TV info: ABC/ESPN
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions apply)
Texans DFS Projections
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