Houston's vaunted defense will keep Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in check enough for him to finish Under his points prop.

The SportsLine Inside the Lines team and computer model has locked in its top NBA props for an NBA Opening Night doubleheader featuring Thunder vs. Rockets and Lakers vs. Warriors on Tuesday

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A brand new season of the NBA starts tonight with a doubleheader that features two matchups in the Western Conference. Both games can be found on NBC and Peacock. In the first game, the Houston Rockets will face the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Houston Rockets in the first matchup of tonight's doubleheader on NBC and Peacock.