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Charlotte Hornets vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 27 Oct 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 93-109
30-27 16-29 28-22 19-31
Position#20
Record4-5
FormWLWLW
Points / game101.1
Allowed / game100.2
vs
Position#1
Record7-2
FormWWWLW
Points / game105.3
Allowed / game100.1
USANBA· Spectrum Center
NBA2017-18
Meetings · Charlotte Hornets v Houston Rockets
22 Jan 2027
CHA v HOU
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Charlotte Hornets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Houston Rockets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Charlotte HornetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#11
L
76-103
76
103
-27
A11/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
82-94
82
94
-12
A02/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
108-106
108
106
+2
A04/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
L
106-109
106
109
-3
A09/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
100-108
100
108
-8
H11/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
111-96
111
96
+15
H13/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
90-102
90
102
-12
A18/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
109-91
109
91
+18
H20/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
L
94-103
94
103
-9
A24/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
110-93
110
93
+17
H25/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-38
18-25
17-21
15-19
19-22
24-25
19-21
20-26
26-34
21-31
33-16
28-25
29-36
33-18
27-31
17-24
20-24
18-33
32-27
30-24
28-27
26-29
28-25
29-15
27-29
18-27
25-26
20-20
18-28
31-28
35-17
25-18
25-18
29-35
23-30
17-20
27-23
35-16
23-29
25-25
199.1Avg total
98.6Scored
100.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)101.1100.2201.3+0.944%
Season at home (4)107.597.0204.5+10.575%
Season away (5)96.0102.8198.8-6.820%
Last 10 (10)98.6100.5199.1-1.940%
Last 5 (5)102.897.0199.8+5.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (26)102.4104.8207.2-2.438%
vs Weaker (4)114.895.0209.8+19.8100%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#11
L
86-92
86
92
-6
H14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
104-97
104
97
+7
A04/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
117-95
117
95
+22
A09/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
101-89
101
89
+12
A12/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
97-106
97
106
-9
H14/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
122-121
122
121
+1
A18/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
105-100
105
100
+5
A19/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
107-91
107
91
+16
H22/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
90-98
90
98
-8
H24/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
105-104
105
104
+1
A25/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-14
24-24
24-20
22-34
27-25
32-27
31-21
14-24
35-21
24-30
32-20
26-24
21-25
23-22
27-19
30-23
24-25
27-29
25-27
21-25
34-35
28-36
26-30
34-20
26-25
26-23
23-24
30-28
33-20
29-19
30-19
15-33
26-24
31-26
19-20
14-28
31-33
25-21
23-26
26-24
202.7Avg total
103.4Scored
99.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)105.3100.1205.4+5.278%
Season at home (3)98.098.3196.3-0.333%
Season away (6)109.0101.0210.0+8.0100%
Last 10 (10)103.499.3202.7+4.170%
Last 5 (5)105.8102.8208.6+3.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)88.093.5181.5-5.50%
vs Similar (12)102.2106.8208.9-4.650%
vs Weaker ◀ (16)110.1103.8213.9+6.375%
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -3.4-3.4Q1: +2.6+2.6Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: +1.2+1.2Q3Q3: +1.9+1.9Q3: +3.4+3.4Q4Q4: +1.0+1.0Q4: -3.1-3.1
Charlotte HornetsHouston Rockets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Charlotte HornetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#11
L
44-63
44
63
-19
A11/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
43-47
43
47
-4
A02/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
47-65
47
65
-18
A04/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#16
W
62-54
62
54
+8
A09/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
38-57
38
57
-19
H11/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
L
54-56
54
56
-2
H13/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
45-56
45
56
-11
A18/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
49-56
49
56
-7
H20/10
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#17
W
54-53
54
53
+1
A24/10
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
62-39
62
39
+23
H25/10
NBA
104.4Avg total
49.8Scored
54.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.252.5104.7-0.340%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.052.6105.6+0.431%-
Last 30 away (14)51.352.5103.8-1.250%-
Last 10 (10)49.854.6104.4-4.830%-
Last 5 (5)52.852.0104.8+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀no games
vs Similar (26)51.653.0104.7-1.438%-
vs Weaker (4)56.049.2105.2+6.850%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#11
W
40-38
40
38
+2
H14/07
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A04/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
59-51
59
51
+8
A09/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
L
44-47
44
47
-3
A12/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#14
L
51-54
51
54
-3
H14/10
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
62-71
62
71
-9
A18/10
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#27
W
52-48
52
48
+4
A19/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#25
W
62-39
62
39
+23
H22/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
57-50
57
50
+7
H24/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#5
W
56-54
56
54
+2
A25/10
NBA
104.6Avg total
54.2Scored
50.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.152.6106.7+1.653%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.150.5102.6+1.657%-
Last 30 away (16)55.954.4110.3+1.650%-
Last 10 (10)54.250.4104.6+3.870%-
Last 5 (5)57.852.4110.2+5.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)40.041.081.0-1.050%-
vs Similar (12)52.153.4105.5-1.342%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)57.453.4110.8+4.162%-
This opponent (Charlotte Hornets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Charlotte Hornetstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Charlotte Hornets: 98.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.0 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.6 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.426.5
47.8%
51.0%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.59.0
31.6%
36.1%27.0
🏀 Free throws25.818.6
72.1%
76.5%18.6
They take 83.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 102.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀39%
🏀🏀🏀43%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.0 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.1 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.2 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 106.1 points a game
55%
30%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers36.120.0
55.4%
51.0%40.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.014.7
32.7%
36.1%44.1
🏀 Free throws22.718.2
80.2%
76.5%18.2
They take 81.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 45.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 55% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 27 Oct 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Charlotte Hornets
WLWLWLLWLL
Houston Rockets
WLWWWLWWWL
#20
League position
#1
-1.9
Net rating
+0.8
97.6
Offensive rating
103.5
99.4
Defensive rating
102.7
47.7%
Effective FG%
51.8%
50.0%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
15.9%
Turnover %
16.4%
21.4%
Off. rebound %
20.2%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.28
31.6%
3-point %
32.7%
51.3%
Assist %
61.7%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence97.6 · 103.5Defence99.4 · 102.7Shooting47.7% · 51.8%3-point %31.6% · 32.7%Ball care15.9% · 16.4%Off. rebounds21.4% · 20.2%Free throws0.31 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)40% · 70%
■ Charlotte Hornets   ■ Houston Rockets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
25/10/17HDenver Nuggets110-93
24/10/17AMilwaukee Bucks94-103
20/10/17HAtlanta Hawks109-91
18/10/17ADetroit Pistons90-102
13/10/17HDallas Mavericks111-96
11/10/17HBoston Celtics100-108
09/10/17AMiami Heat106-109
04/10/17ADetroit Pistons108-106
02/10/17ABoston Celtics82-94
11/04/17AAtlanta Hawks76-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/10/17APhiladelphia 76ers105-104
24/10/17HMemphis Grizzlies90-98
22/10/17HDallas Mavericks107-91
19/10/17ASacramento Kings105-100
18/10/17AGolden State Warriors122-121
14/10/17HSan Antonio Spurs97-106
12/10/17AMemphis Grizzlies101-89
09/10/17ANew York Knicks117-95
04/10/17AOklahoma City Thunder104-97
14/07/17HAtlanta Hawks86-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Charlotte Hornets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW44%
HomeLWWW75%
AwayLWLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games945
Win %44%75%20%
Points / game101.1107.596.0
Allowed / game100.297.0102.8
Point differential+0.9+10.5-6.8
Avg total201.3204.5198.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW78%
HomeLWL33%
AwayWWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games936
Win %78%33%100%
Points / game105.398.0109.0
Allowed / game100.198.3101.0
Point differential+5.2-0.3+8.0
Avg total205.4196.3210.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%33%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)-100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 San Antonio Spurs97278%105.796.9+8.8
2 Boston Celtics97278%103.695.6+8.0
3 Houston Rockets97278%105.3100.1+5.2
4 Washington Wizards86275%109.2105.9+3.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers107370%111.699.0+12.6
6 Memphis Grizzlies107370%102.395.0+7.3
7 Los Angeles Clippers96367%107.7100.4+7.2
8 Brooklyn Nets96367%117.7112.0+5.7
9 Utah Jazz85362%101.098.0+3.0
10 Orlando Magic106460%107.0103.0+4.0
11 Oklahoma City Thunder74357%102.096.0+6.0
12 Toronto Raptors95456%111.2103.0+8.2
13 Golden State Warriors95456%117.3111.4+5.9
14 Detroit Pistons105550%105.1102.5+2.6
15 Indiana Pacers84450%109.6109.1+0.5
16 Miami Heat105550%102.0106.4-4.4
17 Minnesota Timberwolves84450%106.4113.1-6.8
18 Charlotte Hornets94544%101.1100.2+0.9
19 Denver Nuggets94544%102.0103.9-1.9
20 Milwaukee Bucks94544%100.9104.8-3.9
21 Dallas Mavericks125742%100.2102.3-2.1
22 Cleveland Cavaliers104640%103.4106.5-3.1
23 Los Angeles Lakers104640%103.3107.7-4.4
24 Chicago Bulls104640%98.5106.4-7.9
25 New Orleans Pelicans93633%105.1111.6-6.4
26 Phoenix Suns93633%103.2116.2-13.0
27 Philadelphia 76ers103730%104.1108.3-4.2
28 Atlanta Hawks103730%97.0102.5-5.5
29 Sacramento Kings112918%94.3102.4-8.1
30 New York Knicks8080%96.0111.1-15.1
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Charlotte Hornets3016281993
Houston Rockets27292231109
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