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Houston Rockets vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 13 Dec 2016
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 122-118
29-24 24-19 37-42 32-33
Position#3
Record17-7
FormWWWWW
Points / game111.6
Allowed / game105.7
vs
Position#30
Record6-16
FormLLLWL
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game114.9
USANBA· Toyota Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Brooklyn Nets
17 Mar 2027
HOU v BKN
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HOU96
BKN118
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HOU114
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03 Mar 2021
HOU114
BKN132
28 Dec 2019
HOU108
BKN98
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HOU142
BKN145
27 Nov 2017
HOU117
BKN103
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HOU122
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HOU102
BKN98
29 Nov 2013
HOU114
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HOU119
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26 Feb 2011
HOU123
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HOU116
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17 Feb 2009
HOU114
BKN88
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
102-115
102
115
-13
102avg 99
H24/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
117-104
117
104
+13
112avg 99
A26/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
130-114
130
114
+16
124avg 99
A28/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
101-120
101
120
-19
78avg 99
A30/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
132-127 OT
132
127
+5
119avg 99
A02/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
128-110
128
110
+18
121avg 99
A03/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
107-106
107
106
+1
103avg 99
H06/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
134-95
134
95
+39
138avg 99
H08/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
102-99
102
99
+3
92avg 99
A10/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
109-87
109
87
+22
115avg 99
H11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-24
19-30
35-36
28-25
38-19
30-31
22-24
27-30
35-35
30-27
31-31
34-21
29-38
21-24
23-23
28-35
32-30
32-29
22-23
27-31
42-33
31-30
26-21
29-26
26-17
32-31
19-35
30-23
43-27
24-28
39-22
28-18
25-23
30-26
31-28
16-22
36-27
24-22
26-20
23-18
223.9Avg total
116.2Scored
107.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)111.6105.7217.3+5.971%
Season at home (9)110.8100.0210.8+10.878%
Season away (15)112.1109.1221.3+3.067%
Last 10 (10)116.2107.7223.9+8.580%
Last 5 (5)116.099.4215.4+16.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)98.0112.8210.8-14.833%
vs Similar (9)108.0107.0215.0+1.056%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)112.7101.9214.6+10.980%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
109-129
109
129
-20
90avg 92
H20/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
92-111
92
111
-19
77avg 92
H24/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
97-118
97
118
-21
88avg 92
A26/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
105-122
105
122
-17
93avg 92
H27/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
W
127-122 OT
127
122
+5
110avg 92
H30/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
93-111
93
111
-18
77avg 92
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
103-112
103
112
-9
87avg 92
A03/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
L
113-118
113
118
-5
112avg 92
H06/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
116-111
116
111
+5
104avg 92
H08/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
101-130
101
130
-29
92avg 92
A11/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-32
35-38
20-29
25-30
16-30
33-21
17-28
26-32
23-28
20-30
22-34
32-26
35-31
24-27
18-34
28-30
24-28
29-37
20-21
34-21
26-27
25-25
27-38
15-21
22-25
18-25
32-25
31-37
32-29
34-22
15-32
32-35
36-23
32-29
28-27
20-32
26-41
26-26
18-36
31-27
224.0Avg total
105.6Scored
118.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (22)106.0114.9220.9-9.027%
Season at home (12)105.8112.2217.9-6.442%
Season away (10)106.2118.2224.4-12.010%
Last 10 (10)105.6118.4224.0-12.820%
Last 5 (5)105.2116.4221.6-11.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)103.3114.6217.9-11.320%
vs Similar (5)105.6113.4219.0-7.820%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Houston Rockets) 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

-11-5+0+5+11Q1Q1: +5.3+5.3Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -0.4-0.4Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -8.7-8.7Q4Q4: +2.1+2.1Q4: -1.7-1.7
-11-5+0+5+11Q1Q1: +5.3+5.3Q1: -2.5-2.5Q2Q2: -0.5-0.5Q2: -0.4-0.4Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: -8.7-8.7Q4Q4: +2.1+2.1Q4: -1.7-1.7
Houston RocketsBrooklyn Nets
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
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
39-54
39
54
-15
H24/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
68-50
68
50
+18
A26/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
65-62
65
62
+3
A28/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#8
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A30/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
64-59
64
59
+5
A02/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
73-63
73
63
+10
A03/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
58-48
58
48
+10
H06/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
67-55
67
55
+12
H08/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
55-49
55
49
+6
A10/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
60-49
60
49
+11
H11/12
NBA
115.0Avg total
59.9Scored
55.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.655.1112.8+2.563%-
Last 30 at home (12)57.051.2108.2+5.867%-
Last 30 away (18)58.157.8115.8+0.361%-
Last 10 (10)59.955.1115.0+4.880%-
Last 5 (5)62.652.8115.4+9.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)50.558.0108.5-7.533%-
vs Similar (9)53.852.3106.1+1.456%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)62.855.7118.5+7.180%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
L
64-70
64
70
-6
H20/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
49-51
49
51
-2
H24/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
43-58
43
58
-15
A26/11
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
W
59-58
59
58
+1
H27/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#6
L
53-65
53
65
-12
H30/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
40-50
40
50
-10
A03/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#9
W
66-51
66
51
+15
H06/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#17
W
68-52
68
52
+16
H08/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
52-67
52
67
-15
A11/12
NBA
111.9Avg total
54.5Scored
57.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.656.7109.3-4.130%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.756.5113.2+0.347%-
Last 30 away (15)48.556.9105.4-8.513%-
Last 10 (10)54.557.4111.9-2.930%-
Last 5 (5)55.454.4109.8+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)52.557.6110.1-5.024%-
vs Similar (5)53.052.4105.4+0.660%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 116.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.2 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.3 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.7 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.626.1
54.8%
50.2%52.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.215.1
38.5%
35.7%45.3
🏀 Free throws24.118.7
77.6%
77.0%18.7
They take 86.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 105.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.0 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.6 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.326.5
48.8%
50.2%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.911.0
32.4%
35.7%33.0
🏀 Free throws26.119.6
75.1%
77.0%19.6
They take 88.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 13 Dec 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
WWWWWWLWWL
Brooklyn Nets
LWLLLWLLLL
#3
League position
#30
+8.4
Net rating
-12.3
114.2
Offensive rating
101.1
105.8
Defensive rating
113.3
56.2%
Effective FG%
48.8%
50.7%
Opp. effective FG%
55.4%
15.2%
Turnover %
15.0%
27.0%
Off. rebound %
21.5%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.30
38.5%
3-point %
32.4%
62.9%
Assist %
56.0%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
20%

Profile

Offence114.2 · 101.1Defence105.8 · 113.3Shooting56.2% · 48.8%3-point %38.5% · 32.4%Ball care15.2% · 15.0%Off. rebounds27.0% · 21.5%Free throws0.28 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)80% · 20%
■ Houston Rockets   ■ Brooklyn Nets
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

Head-to-head record
7
Houston Rockets wins
3
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/16HDallas Mavericks109-87
10/12/16AOklahoma City Thunder102-99
08/12/16HLos Angeles Lakers134-95
06/12/16HBoston Celtics107-106
03/12/16ADenver Nuggets128-110
02/12/16AGolden State Warriors132-127 OT
30/11/16AUtah Jazz101-120
28/11/16APortland Trail Blazers130-114
26/11/16ASacramento Kings117-104
24/11/16HToronto Raptors102-115
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/12/16ASan Antonio Spurs101-130
08/12/16HDenver Nuggets116-111
06/12/16HWashington Wizards113-118
03/12/16AMilwaukee Bucks103-112
02/12/16HMilwaukee Bucks93-111
30/11/16HLos Angeles Clippers127-122 OT
27/11/16HSacramento Kings105-122
26/11/16AIndiana Pacers97-118
24/11/16HBoston Celtics92-111
20/11/16HPortland Trail Blazers109-129

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW71%
HomeWLWWW78%
AwayWLWWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24915
Win %71%78%67%
Points / game111.6110.8112.1
Allowed / game105.7100.0109.1
Point differential+5.9+10.8+3.0
Avg total217.3210.8221.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%44%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won86% (7)100% (2)80% (5)
Overtime %4%0%7%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL27%
HomeLWLLW42%
AwayLLLLL10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games221210
Win %27%42%10%
Points / game106.0105.8106.2
Allowed / game114.9112.2118.2
Point differential-9.0-6.4-12.0
Avg total220.9217.9224.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+5%0%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)50% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %5%8%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 Golden State Warriors2521484%118.0106.0+12.0
2 San Antonio Spurs2419579%103.497.8+5.6
3 Cleveland Cavaliers2217577%111.5103.6+7.9
4 Los Angeles Clippers2417771%109.3100.0+9.2
5 Toronto Raptors2417771%111.5102.6+8.9
6 Houston Rockets2417771%111.6105.7+5.9
7 Memphis Grizzlies2517868%98.097.6+0.5
8 Oklahoma City Thunder2415962%106.7104.3+2.4
9 Utah Jazz25151060%100.595.5+5.0
10 New York Knicks24141058%104.8107.1-2.3
11 Chicago Bulls23131057%103.099.9+3.1
12 Charlotte Hornets25141156%104.3102.2+2.1
13 Boston Celtics24131154%104.5103.0+1.5
14 Indiana Pacers25131252%105.2107.1-1.9
15 Detroit Pistons26131350%99.196.1+3.0
16 Atlanta Hawks24121250%100.8102.3-1.5
17 Portland Trail Blazers25121348%109.2111.7-2.5
18 Milwaukee Bucks23111248%104.0103.6+0.4
19 Orlando Magic25101540%94.8100.1-5.3
20 Washington Wizards2391439%103.9106.2-2.3
21 Los Angeles Lakers26101638%105.2111.0-5.8
22 Denver Nuggets2491538%106.2108.7-2.5
23 Sacramento Kings2381535%102.2104.0-1.8
24 Miami Heat2581732%97.4100.6-3.1
25 New Orleans Pelicans2581732%102.5106.8-4.3
26 Phoenix Suns2471729%106.8113.3-6.5
27 Brooklyn Nets2261627%106.0114.9-9.0
28 Minnesota Timberwolves2461825%103.9107.2-3.3
29 Philadelphia 76ers2461825%97.6105.2-7.6
30 Dallas Mavericks2351822%92.7100.9-8.1
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston Rockets29243732122
Brooklyn Nets24194233118
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