Rockets Defeat Raptors 113-99 in Houston Showdown
Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · Toyota Center (Houston)
Houston Rockets 113, Toronto Raptors 99, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Toronto Raptors vs Houston Rockets?
Houston Rockets beat Toronto Raptors 113-99 at Toyota Center (Houston) on March 10, 2026.
Who was favored in Toronto Raptors vs Houston Rockets?
Houston Rockets were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -192 (about 66% implied). The favorite won.
The Houston Rockets secured a decisive victory against the Toronto Raptors, finishing the game with a score of 113-99. This win marked the Rockets' third consecutive victory over the Raptors this season, as they have now won the series 2-0. The game took place at the Toyota Center in Houston, where the Rockets have maintained a strong home record of 40-24 for the season.
In terms of recent form, the Rockets entered this matchup with a 6-4 record over their last ten games, although they were on a one-game losing streak prior to this victory. Their scoring average during this stretch was 114.4 points per game while allowing 111.1 points. The Rockets' last game before this one was a loss to the San Antonio Spurs, where they fell 120-145. At home, they have performed well, holding a 3-1 record in their last four home games.
The Raptors, on the other hand, have had a mixed performance recently, with a 5-5 record over their last ten games. They came into this game on a one-game winning streak after defeating the Dallas Mavericks 122-92. Toronto's average scoring during this stretch was 112.1 points per game, with an average of 108.1 points allowed. Their away record stands at 36-28 for the season, which includes a solid 3-1 record in their last four away games.
In their previous meetings this season, the Rockets defeated the Raptors 139-121 on October 29, 2025, and won again on February 9, 2026, with a score of 94-87. Historically, the Rockets have dominated this matchup, winning all three encounters in the current season.
In terms of injuries, both teams faced challenges with key players listed as day-to-day. For the Rockets, Kevin Durant, Fred VanVleet, and Steven Adams were all dealing with ankle or knee issues. The Raptors had several players also listed as day-to-day, including Nate Bittle, Alijah Martin, Chucky Hepburn, Collin Murray-Boyles, and Immanuel Quickley, all with knee or hamstring concerns. The status of these players could have impacted the teams' strategies and performances.
Heading into the game, the betting market had the Rockets favored by 4.5 points, according to DraftKings, with a total set at 220.5 points. The odds reflected the Rockets' home advantage and their strong performance in the series against the Raptors.
As for the game conditions, the Toyota Center provided a competitive atmosphere, and viewers were treated to a display of offensive and defensive strategies from both teams. The Rockets showcased their ability to score efficiently, while the Raptors struggled to keep pace, particularly in the fourth quarter.
In the final quarter, scoring plays included free throws from Amen Thompson and Gradey Dick, alongside a running layup from Tari Eason, which helped solidify the Rockets' lead. The Raptors attempted to close the gap but were ultimately unable to overcome the deficit, leading to the final score of 113-99.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the Rockets' dominance over the Raptors this season and showcased their potential as they move forward in the league.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | HOU -4.5 | 220.5 o -105 / u -115 | Toronto Raptors +160 · Houston Rockets -192 |
Injury report
- Kevin DurantDay-To-DayAnkleHouston Rockets
- Fred VanVleetDay-To-DayKneeHouston Rockets
- Steven AdamsDay-To-DayAnkleHouston Rockets
- Nate BittleDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Alijah MartinDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Chucky HepburnDay-To-DayKneeToronto Raptors
- Collin Murray-BoylesDay-To-DayFingerToronto Raptors
- Immanuel QuickleyDay-To-DayHamstringToronto Raptors
Leaders
- PointsKevin Durant29Houston Rockets
- AssistsAmen Thompson6Houston Rockets
- ReboundsAlperen Sengun12Houston Rockets
- PointsRJ Barrett25Toronto Raptors
- AssistsImmanuel Quickley6Toronto Raptors
- ReboundsRJ Barrett6Toronto Raptors
Recent form
Houston Rockets
Last 10: 6-4Streak L1114.4 scored · 111.1 allowed per game3-1 at home
- L120-145at San Antonio SpursMar 9
- W106-99vs Portland Trail BlazersMar 7
- L113-115vs Golden State WarriorsMar 6
- W123-118at Washington WizardsMar 3
- L105-115at Miami HeatFeb 28
- W113-108at Orlando MagicFeb 27
- W128-97vs Sacramento KingsFeb 26
- W125-105vs Utah JazzFeb 24
- L106-108at New York KnicksFeb 22
- W105-101at Charlotte HornetsFeb 20
Toronto Raptors
Last 10: 5-5Streak W1112.1 scored · 108.1 allowed per game3-1 away
- W122-92vs Dallas MavericksMar 8
- L107-115at Minnesota TimberwolvesMar 6
- L95-111vs New York KnicksMar 4
- W134-125at Washington WizardsMar 1
- L107-110vs San Antonio SpursFeb 26
- L107-116vs Oklahoma City ThunderFeb 25
- W122-94at Milwaukee BucksFeb 22
- W110-101at Chicago BullsFeb 20
- L95-113vs Detroit PistonsFeb 12
- W122-104vs Indiana PacersFeb 8
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | - | 26 | W2 | .683 | 56 |
| New York | 3 | 29 | L1 | .646 | 53 |
| Toronto | 10 | 36 | W1 | .561 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 11 | 37 | W2 | .549 | 45 |
| Brooklyn | 36 | 62 | L3 | .244 | 20 |
| San Antonio | - | 20 | L1 | .756 | 62 |
| Houston | 10 | 30 | W1 | .634 | 52 |
| New Orleans | 36 | 56 | L2 | .317 | 26 |
| Dallas | 36 | 56 | W1 | .317 | 26 |
| Memphis | 37 | 57 | L8 | .305 | 25 |
Box score
| Stat | Toronto Raptors | Houston Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 34-78 | 41-82 |
| Field goal % | 44 | 50 |
| Three-pointers | 9-36 | 10-24 |
| Three-point % | 25 | 42 |
| Free throws | 22-28 | 21-27 |
| Free throw % | 79 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 52 |
| Offensive rebounds | 7 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 37 |
| Assists | 21 | 21 |
| Steals | 10 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 17 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 2 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 2 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 20 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 14 |
| Points in the paint | 36 | 50 |
| Fouls | 23 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 4 | 20 |
| Lead changes | 12 | 12 |
| Time in front | 19 | 73 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter72-75Kevin Durant makes 12-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter72-77Tari Eason makes driving layup (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
- 3rd Quarter74-77Scottie Barnes makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter74-79Clint Capela makes two point shot
- 3rd Quarter74-82Dorian Finney-Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Clint Capela assists)
- 3rd Quarter75-82Scottie Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter76-82Scottie Barnes makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter76-84Reed Sheppard makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (Clint Capela assists)
- 3rd Quarter79-84Ja'Kobe Walter makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Shead assists)
- 3rd Quarter79-85Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter79-86Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter81-86Jamal Shead makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter83-86Gradey Dick makes running layup
- 4th Quarter83-88Amen Thompson makes 2-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
- 4th Quarter83-90Alperen Sengun makes running dunk
- 4th Quarter83-91Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter85-91Scottie Barnes makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Sandro Mamukelashvili assists)
- 4th Quarter85-92Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter85-93Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter87-93Scottie Barnes makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Sandro Mamukelashvili assists)
- 4th Quarter87-96Amen Thompson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter87-98Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot running dunk
- 4th Quarter87-100Jabari Smith Jr. makes driving layup (Amen Thompson assists)
- 4th Quarter87-101Jabari Smith Jr. makes technical free throw
- 4th Quarter87-102Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- 4th Quarter90-102RJ Barrett makes 26-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
- 4th Quarter91-102RJ Barrett makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-104Tari Eason makes driving layup (Kevin Durant assists)
- 4th Quarter91-105Reed Sheppard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-106Reed Sheppard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-108Kevin Durant makes 18-foot jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
- 4th Quarter93-108RJ Barrett makes 2-foot layup (Jamal Shead assists)
- 4th Quarter93-109Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter93-111Tari Eason makes running layup
- 4th Quarter93-113Aaron Holiday makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter94-113Alijah Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-113Alijah Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter96-113Gradey Dick makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-113Gradey Dick makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-113Gradey Dick makes two point shot (Jonathan Mogbo assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Houston Rockets, below favours Toronto Raptors.
Venue
- Toyota Center (Houston)Houston, TX
- Attendance18055
- OfficialsScott Foster, Gediminas Petraitis, Dannica Baroody
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