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Chicago Bulls vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 03 Apr 2012
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 93-99
22-26 29-14 19-31 23-28
Position#2
Record44-12
FormWLWWL
Points / game96.8
Allowed / game88.5
vs
Position#15
Record29-26
FormLWLWL
Points / game98.1
Allowed / game97.4
USANBA
NBA2011-12
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Chicago Bulls 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

Chicago BullsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
W
106-102
106
102
+4
H15/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
89-100
89
100
-11
H17/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
89-80
89
80
+9
H18/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
85-59
85
59
+26
A20/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
94-82
94
82
+12
A21/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
102-101 OT
102
101
+1
H25/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
91-108
91
108
-17
H27/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
98-77
98
77
+21
A28/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
83-71
83
71
+12
H31/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
78-92
78
92
-14
A01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-23
34-19
28-28
25-32
32-29
21-21
26-28
10-22
11-24
27-20
26-15
25-21
22-14
26-19
12-15
25-11
27-23
16-28
19-18
32-13
20-30
30-25
21-18
23-21
27-25
25-29
16-27
23-27
21-23
33-19
22-18
22-17
28-25
16-10
21-26
18-10
20-27
19-22
12-31
27-12
178.7Avg total
91.5Scored
87.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (56)96.888.5185.3+8.379%
Season at home (27)96.188.2184.3+7.981%
Season away (29)97.488.8186.2+8.676%
Last 10 (10)91.587.2178.7+4.370%
Last 5 (5)90.489.8180.2+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)93.090.8183.8+2.280%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)98.388.9187.2+9.480%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
107-87
107
87
+20
H15/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
91-95
91
95
-4
A17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
86-99
86
99
-13
A19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
W
107-104
107
104
+3
H21/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
109-83
109
83
+26
H23/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
99-101 OT
99
101
-2
H25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
113-106 OT
113
106
+7
H27/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
81-90
81
90
-9
A28/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
98-91
98
91
+7
H31/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
102-104 OT
102
104
-2
H01/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-18
20-22
36-17
21-30
23-19
24-20
19-30
25-26
13-26
23-26
28-28
22-19
25-40
26-16
22-23
34-25
30-18
26-29
28-20
25-16
30-26
24-30
18-16
19-19
17-29
25-22
29-21
28-27
30-19
19-27
12-23
20-21
30-19
19-29
25-21
24-22
23-27
19-17
31-19
20-30
195.3Avg total
99.3Scored
96.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (55)98.197.4195.5+0.753%
Season at home (29)100.794.4195.1+6.372%
Season away (26)95.3100.7196.0-5.431%
Last 10 (10)99.396.0195.3+3.350%
Last 5 (5)98.698.4197.0+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)100.099.0199.0+1.0100%
vs Similar (24)95.897.5193.4-1.742%
vs Weaker (4)109.8104.2214.0+5.575%
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.6-1.6Q1: +1.0+1.0Q2Q2: +3.5+3.5Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: -2.1-2.1Q3: +3.0+3.0Q4Q4: +4.4+4.4Q4: +0.3+0.3
Chicago BullsHouston 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
Chicago BullsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
W
53-42
53
42
+11
H15/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H17/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
L
38-44
38
44
-6
H18/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
48-33
48
33
+15
A20/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
43-51
43
51
-8
A21/03
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
50-55
50
55
-5
H25/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H27/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
W
54-42
54
42
+12
A28/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#22
W
44-35
44
35
+9
H31/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
39-49
39
49
-10
A01/04
NBA
92.9Avg total
47.4Scored
45.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.145.095.1+5.160%-
Last 30 at home (16)49.447.396.8+2.150%-
Last 30 away (14)50.942.493.3+8.471%-
Last 10 (10)47.445.592.9+1.950%-
Last 5 (5)47.847.094.8+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)44.044.688.6-0.640%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)51.345.196.4+6.264%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. 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
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
50-40
50
40
+10
H15/03
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
47-39
47
39
+8
A17/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
36-52
36
52
-16
A19/03
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#10
L
51-56
51
56
-5
H21/03
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H23/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
54-56
54
56
-2
H25/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
L
42-51
42
51
-9
H27/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
49-46
49
46
+3
A28/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
49-48
49
48
+1
H31/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#5
L
42-44
42
44
-2
H01/04
NBA
95.5Avg total
47.6Scored
47.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.648.597.1+0.153%-
Last 30 at home (15)49.148.097.1+1.160%-
Last 30 away (15)48.149.197.1-1.047%-
Last 10 (10)47.647.995.5-0.350%-
Last 5 (5)47.249.096.2-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)49.048.597.5+0.550%-
vs Similar (24)48.048.596.5-0.550%-
vs Weaker (4)52.048.5100.5+3.575%-
This opponent (Chicago Bulls) is Stronger. 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

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Chicago Bulls wins
1
Houston Rockets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/12AOklahoma City Thunder78-92
31/03/12HDetroit Pistons83-71
28/03/12AAtlanta Hawks98-77
27/03/12HDenver Nuggets91-108
25/03/12HToronto Raptors102-101 OT
21/03/12AToronto Raptors94-82
20/03/12AOrlando Magic85-59
18/03/12HPhiladelphia 76ers89-80
17/03/12HPortland Trail Blazers89-100
15/03/12HMiami Heat106-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/04/12HIndiana Pacers102-104 OT
31/03/12HMemphis Grizzlies98-91
28/03/12ADallas Mavericks81-90
27/03/12HSacramento Kings113-106 OT
25/03/12HDallas Mavericks99-101 OT
23/03/12HGolden State Warriors109-83
21/03/12HLos Angeles Lakers107-104
19/03/12APhoenix Suns86-99
17/03/12ALos Angeles Clippers91-95
15/03/12HCharlotte Hornets107-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Chicago Bulls
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL79%
HomeLWWLW81%
AwayWWWWL76%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games562729
Win %79%81%76%
Points / game96.896.197.4
Allowed / game88.588.288.8
Point differential+8.3+7.9+8.6
Avg total185.3184.3186.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%41%52%
Close games (≤5 pts) won69% (13)71% (7)67% (6)
Overtime %2%4%0%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL53%
HomeWLWWL72%
AwayLWLLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games552926
Win %53%72%31%
Points / game98.1100.795.3
Allowed / game97.494.4100.7
Point differential+0.7+6.3-5.4
Avg total195.5195.1196.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%38%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won53% (15)64% (11)25% (4)
Overtime %15%21%8%
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 Chicago Bulls56441279%96.888.5+8.3
2 Oklahoma City Thunder54421278%103.296.4+6.9
3 Miami Heat53381572%101.093.6+7.4
4 San Antonio Spurs52371571%101.196.6+4.5
5 Los Angeles Clippers54332161%97.795.3+2.4
6 Los Angeles Lakers55332260%96.494.5+1.9
7 Orlando Magic55332260%94.393.1+1.1
8 Boston Celtics54322259%91.189.2+1.9
9 Philadelphia 76ers54312357%93.987.7+6.2
10 Indiana Pacers54312357%96.093.8+2.2
11 Atlanta Hawks56322457%94.292.5+1.8
12 Denver Nuggets55312456%104.0101.9+2.2
13 Dallas Mavericks55302555%94.593.5+1.0
14 Memphis Grizzlies52282454%94.894.0+0.8
15 New York Knicks55292653%96.894.0+2.8
16 Houston Rockets55292653%98.197.4+0.7
17 Utah Jazz55282751%98.599.0-0.5
18 Minnesota Timberwolves56272948%98.898.8-0.0
19 Phoenix Suns54262848%96.798.0-1.3
20 Portland Trail Blazers55262947%97.396.0+1.3
21 Milwaukee Bucks55253045%98.498.5-0.1
22 Golden State Warriors53213240%98.1100.2-2.1
23 Detroit Pistons54203437%89.995.2-5.4
24 Sacramento Kings54193535%98.3103.8-5.4
25 Cleveland Cavaliers52183435%93.298.8-5.7
26 Brooklyn Nets56193734%92.898.4-5.6
27 Toronto Raptors55183733%91.194.9-3.8
28 New Orleans Pelicans55154027%89.193.3-4.2
29 Washington Wizards55124322%92.9100.1-7.2
30 Charlotte Hornets5284415%87.5100.0-12.5
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
Chicago Bulls2229192393
Houston Rockets2614312899
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