Vegas Over/Under: 55.5
The Record Projection: 60-22 of fromal The Bet: Hammer the over Don’t have some worries about Chris Paul and James Harden’s fit in the same backcourt.
Though it’s an indisputable fact that only one basketball exists during any given game, the two guards are enormous shot-creators who also flourish as spot-up weapons.
Paul scored 1.1 points per possession (PPP) in catch-and-shoot situations (77.3 percentile), while Harden set up 1.2 PPP (90.6 percentile). Complaining about these numbers is an impossible undertaking, and they give head coach Mike D’Antoni the luxury of running with one of the two or in conjunction.
However, this is not just about always having one elite flooring general playing.
Though the Houston Rockets parted with a few crucial bits to property Paul, they managed to replace them and add even more depth to their coffers. Acquiring P.J. Tucker and Luc Mbah a Moute shouldn’t be overlooked, and the same is true of this choice to re-sign Nene for the next few seasons.
These Rockets are loaded with top-end ability and high-quality turning members to supplement the work of these stars. They may only possess the team’s third-highest over/under at this phase of the offseason, but they’re a solid option to become the NBA’s second-best team with space to spare.
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