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Golden State Warriors vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 19 Apr 2016
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 115-106
33-30 33-28 20-21 29-27
Position#1
Record74-9
FormWWWWW
Points / game114.8
Allowed / game103.8
vs
Position#19
Record41-42
FormLWWWL
Points / game106.2
Allowed / game106.3
USANBA
NBA2015-16
Meetings · Golden State Warriors v Houston Rockets
07 Mar 2027
GSW v HOU
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30 Dec 2026
GSW v HOU
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05 Apr 2026
GSW116
HOU117
26 Nov 2025
GSW100
HOU104
02 May 2025
GSW107
HOU115
28 Apr 2025
GSW109
HOU106
26 Apr 2025
GSW104
HOU93
06 Apr 2025
GSW96
HOU106
05 Dec 2024
GSW99
HOU93
20 Nov 2023
GSW121
HOU116
24 Feb 2023
GSW116
HOU101
03 Dec 2022
GSW120
HOU101
21 Jan 2022
GSW105
HOU103
07 Nov 2021
GSW120
HOU107
10 Apr 2021
GSW125
HOU109
20 Feb 2020
GSW105
HOU135
25 Dec 2019
GSW116
HOU104
08 May 2019
GSW104
HOU99
30 Apr 2019
GSW115
HOU109
28 Apr 2019
GSW104
HOU100
23 Feb 2019
GSW112
HOU118
03 Jan 2019
GSW134
HOU135
26 May 2018
GSW115
HOU86
22 May 2018
GSW92
HOU95
20 May 2018
GSW126
HOU85
17 Oct 2017
GSW121
HOU122
31 Mar 2017
GSW107
HOU98
01 Dec 2016
GSW127
HOU132
27 Apr 2016
GSW114
HOU81
18 Apr 2016
GSW115
HOU106
16 Apr 2016
GSW104
HOU78
09 Feb 2016
GSW123
HOU110
27 May 2015
GSW104
HOU90
21 May 2015
GSW99
HOU98
19 May 2015
GSW110
HOU106
21 Jan 2015
GSW126
HOU113
10 Dec 2014
GSW105
HOU93
20 Feb 2014
GSW102
HOU99
13 Dec 2013
GSW112
HOU116
08 Mar 2013
GSW88
HOU94
12 Feb 2013
GSW107
HOU116
12 Feb 2012
GSW106
HOU97
20 Dec 2010
GSW112
HOU121
27 Oct 2010
GSW132
HOU128
03 Dec 2009
GSW109
HOU111
28 Oct 2009
GSW107
HOU108
10 Apr 2009
GSW109
HOU113
12 Dec 2008
GSW108
HOU119
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Golden State WarriorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWarriors
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#15
W
102-94
102
94
+8
100avg 111
H30/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
103-96 OT
103
96
+7
91avg 111
A31/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
106-109
106
109
-3
100avg 111
H02/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
136-111
136
111
+25
135avg 111
H04/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
L
117-124 OT
117
124
-7
115avg 111
H06/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
112-101
112
101
+11
116avg 111
H08/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
100-99
100
99
+1
92avg 111
A10/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
92-86
92
86
+6
86avg 111
A10/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
125-104
125
104
+21
131avg 111
H14/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
104-78
104
78
+26
97avg 111
H16/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-22
22-24
30-26
23-22
26-21
16-19
21-29
26-20
23-21
20-24
36-37
27-27
31-37
32-19
38-33
35-22
28-19
27-27
31-32
20-28
20-15
32-25
35-29
25-32
31-28
22-22
17-28
30-21
14-19
21-16
27-26
30-25
37-23
33-27
32-31
23-23
33-15
27-18
22-27
22-18
209.9Avg total
109.7Scored
100.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (83)114.8103.8218.6+10.989%
Season at home (42)116.0101.3217.3+14.795%
Season away (41)113.5106.4219.9+7.183%
Last 10 (10)109.7100.2209.9+9.580%
Last 5 (5)106.693.6200.2+13.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)105.099.6204.6+5.480%
vs Weaker ◀ (25)115.6105.1220.8+10.588%
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
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
101-104
101
104
-3
87avg 95
A27/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
W
106-100
106
100
+6
101avg 95
A30/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
100-103
100
103
-3
86avg 95
H31/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
W
118-110
118
110
+8
101avg 95
H03/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
86-88
86
88
-2
76avg 95
A07/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
115-124
115
124
-9
107avg 95
H08/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
130-110
130
110
+20
124avg 95
H10/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
129-105
129
105
+24
126avg 95
A12/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
116-81
116
81
+35
115avg 95
H14/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
78-104
78
104
-26
63avg 95
A16/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-30
23-27
32-24
22-23
26-24
14-35
31-25
35-16
24-24
28-28
28-19
20-32
31-26
21-27
28-29
38-28
22-18
22-34
27-18
15-18
39-27
21-30
30-32
25-35
29-27
26-26
33-27
42-30
38-21
30-26
35-27
26-31
34-18
30-26
28-20
24-17
15-33
18-27
27-22
18-22
210.8Avg total
107.9Scored
102.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (83)106.2106.3212.5-0.149%
Season at home (41)106.3104.6210.9+1.756%
Season away (42)106.1108.0214.2-1.943%
Last 10 (10)107.9102.9210.8+5.050%
Last 5 (5)113.6104.8218.4+8.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)102.0110.4212.4-8.425%
vs Similar (18)108.8103.9212.7+4.950%
vs Weaker (4)119.8109.5229.2+10.275%
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.0+5.0Q1: +3.4+3.4Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: -5.3-5.3Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +5.6+5.6Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: +1.3+1.3
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +5.0+5.0Q1: +3.4+3.4Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: -5.3-5.3Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +5.6+5.6Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: +1.3+1.3
Golden State WarriorsHouston 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
Golden State WarriorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Washington Wizards
#15
W
49-46
49
46
+3
H30/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#18
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A31/03
NBA
Boston Celtics
#9
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H02/04
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
W
63-56
63
56
+7
H04/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
55-46
55
46
+9
H06/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
W
52-40
52
40
+12
H08/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
53-50
53
50
+3
A10/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
D
35-35
35
35
+0
A10/04
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#17
W
70-50
70
50
+20
H14/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
60-33
60
33
+27
H16/04
NBA
96.3Avg total
52.2Scored
44.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.950.2107.2+6.777%-
Last 30 at home (18)60.149.3109.3+10.894%-
Last 30 away (12)52.251.7103.9+0.650%-
Last 10 (10)52.244.196.3+8.180%-
Last 5 (5)54.041.695.6+12.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (5)46.647.293.8-0.640%-
vs Weaker ◀ (25)59.050.8109.8+8.284%-
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
Indiana Pacers
#11
L
47-57
47
57
-10
A27/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#3
L
40-59
40
59
-19
A30/03
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H31/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#4
L
52-53
52
53
-1
H03/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
44-52
44
52
-8
A07/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
60-57
60
57
+3
H08/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#29
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H10/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#26
W
68-47
68
47
+21
A12/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#21
W
64-44
64
44
+20
H14/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
33-60
33
60
-27
A16/04
NBA
104.9Avg total
51.5Scored
53.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.554.3106.8-1.843%-
Last 30 at home (12)53.251.6104.8+1.758%-
Last 30 away (18)52.056.2108.2-4.233%-
Last 10 (10)51.553.4104.9-1.940%-
Last 5 (5)56.052.2108.2+3.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)48.258.9107.1-10.625%-
vs Similar (18)53.252.9106.1+0.339%-
vs Weaker (4)58.051.8109.8+6.2100%-
This opponent (Golden State Warriors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Golden State Warriorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Golden State Warriors: 109.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.5 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.8 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.228.2
52.0%
49.0%56.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.813.5
41.2%
35.3%40.5
🏀 Free throws16.612.8
77.1%
75.5%12.8
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 107.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.6 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.8 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.5 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 102.3 points a game
58%
25%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.729.8
52.6%
49.0%59.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.610.6
34.6%
35.3%31.8
🏀 Free throws25.016.5
66.0%
75.5%16.5
They take 87.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 29%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 19 Apr 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Golden State Warriors
WWWWWLWLWW
Houston Rockets
LWWWLLWLWL
#1
League position
#19
+9.3
Net rating
+5.0
107.8
Offensive rating
108.4
98.5
Defensive rating
103.4
55.7%
Effective FG%
52.3%
46.7%
Opp. effective FG%
49.4%
16.0%
Turnover %
14.7%
21.5%
Off. rebound %
28.3%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.29
41.2%
3-point %
34.6%
64.5%
Assist %
58.2%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence107.8 · 108.4Defence98.5 · 103.4Shooting55.7% · 52.3%3-point %41.2% · 34.6%Ball care16.0% · 14.7%Off. rebounds21.5% · 28.3%Free throws0.19 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)80% · 50%
■ Golden State Warriors   ■ 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
16/04/16HHouston Rockets104-78
14/04/16HMemphis Grizzlies125-104
10/04/16ASan Antonio Spurs92-86
10/04/16AMemphis Grizzlies100-99
08/04/16HSan Antonio Spurs112-101
06/04/16HMinnesota Timberwolves117-124 OT
04/04/16HPortland Trail Blazers136-111
02/04/16HBoston Celtics106-109
31/03/16AUtah Jazz103-96 OT
30/03/16HWashington Wizards102-94
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/04/16AGolden State Warriors78-104
14/04/16HSacramento Kings116-81
12/04/16AMinnesota Timberwolves129-105
10/04/16HLos Angeles Lakers130-110
08/04/16HPhoenix Suns115-124
07/04/16ADallas Mavericks86-88
03/04/16HOklahoma City Thunder118-110
31/03/16HChicago Bulls100-103
30/03/16ACleveland Cavaliers106-100
27/03/16AIndiana Pacers101-104

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Golden State Warriors
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW89%
HomeWLWWW95%
AwayLWWWW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games834241
Win %89%95%83%
Points / game114.8116.0113.5
Allowed / game103.8101.3106.4
Point differential+10.9+14.7+7.1
Avg total218.6217.3219.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+54%64%44%
Close games (≤5 pts) won87% (15)80% (5)90% (10)
Overtime %8%10%7%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2015-16
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL49%
HomeLWLWW56%
AwayLWLWL43%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games834142
Win %49%56%43%
Points / game106.2106.3106.1
Allowed / game106.3104.6108.0
Point differential-0.1+1.7-1.9
Avg total212.5210.9214.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%17%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (29)69% (16)46% (13)
Overtime %7%7%7%
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 Golden State Warriors8374989%114.8103.8+10.9
2 San Antonio Spurs83681582%103.692.7+10.9
3 Cleveland Cavaliers83582570%104.398.4+6.0
4 Toronto Raptors84572768%102.598.1+4.4
5 Oklahoma City Thunder84562867%109.9102.3+7.5
6 Los Angeles Clippers83542965%104.6100.2+4.5
7 Atlanta Hawks83493459%102.899.3+3.6
8 Miami Heat83493459%100.398.3+2.0
9 Boston Celtics83483558%105.7102.5+3.2
10 Charlotte Hornets83483558%103.3101.0+2.3
11 Indiana Pacers84463855%102.0100.3+1.7
12 Portland Trail Blazers83443953%105.0104.4+0.6
13 Detroit Pistons83443953%102.0101.4+0.5
14 Chicago Bulls82424051%101.6103.1-1.5
15 Dallas Mavericks84434151%101.7102.4-0.7
16 Memphis Grizzlies83424151%98.8101.4-2.6
17 Washington Wizards82414150%104.1104.6-0.5
18 Houston Rockets83414249%106.2106.3-0.1
19 Utah Jazz82404249%97.795.9+1.8
20 Orlando Magic82354743%102.1103.7-1.6
21 Sacramento Kings82334940%106.6109.1-2.5
22 Denver Nuggets82334940%101.9105.0-3.1
23 Milwaukee Bucks82334940%99.0103.2-4.2
24 New York Knicks82325039%98.4101.1-2.7
25 New Orleans Pelicans82305237%102.7106.5-3.8
26 Minnesota Timberwolves82295335%102.4106.0-3.5
27 Phoenix Suns82235928%100.9107.5-6.7
28 Brooklyn Nets82216126%98.6106.0-7.4
29 Los Angeles Lakers82176521%97.3106.9-9.6
30 Philadelphia 76ers82107212%97.4107.6-10.2
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Golden State Warriors33332029115
Houston Rockets30282127106
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