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Houston Rockets vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 28 Nov 2017
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 117-103
43-26 23-29 30-25 21-23
Position#1
Record18-5
FormLWWWW
Points / game112.0
Allowed / game102.3
vs
Position#22
Record10-13
FormWLLLW
Points / game111.0
Allowed / game111.7
USANBA· Toyota Center
NBA2017-18
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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
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
119-104
119
104
+15
A03/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
137-110
137
110
+27
H06/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
117-113
117
113
+4
H10/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
111-96
111
96
+15
H12/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
118-95
118
95
+23
A12/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
113-129
113
129
-16
H15/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
142-116
142
116
+26
A17/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
105-83
105
83
+22
A19/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
125-95
125
95
+30
H23/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
W
117-102
117
102
+15
H26/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
36-25
33-26
28-25
22-28
39-28
28-21
48-36
22-25
36-25
29-42
35-26
17-20
33-22
29-28
31-20
18-26
35-18
28-33
24-20
31-24
33-31
31-45
30-27
19-26
45-23
45-42
30-26
22-25
33-25
26-25
23-17
23-16
36-17
39-23
26-27
24-28
29-39
29-22
37-13
22-28
224.7Avg total
120.4Scored
104.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)112.0102.3214.3+9.778%
Season at home (10)112.1105.5217.6+6.660%
Season away (13)111.999.8211.7+12.292%
Last 10 (10)120.4104.3224.7+16.190%
Last 5 (5)120.4105.0225.4+15.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)88.093.5181.5-5.50%
vs Similar (10)104.8108.3213.1-3.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)110.798.5209.2+12.283%
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
Date
Competition
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
98-92
98
92
+6
A07/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
104-112
104
112
-8
A08/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
101-97
101
97
+4
A11/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
106-114
106
114
-8
A12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
102-109
102
109
-7
H15/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
118-107
118
107
+11
H18/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
111-118
111
118
-7
H19/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
109-119
109
119
-10
A23/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
125-127
125
127
-2
H24/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
98-88
98
88
+10
A26/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-19
19-22
25-27
26-24
21-28
25-29
27-36
31-19
21-28
25-24
31-18
24-27
25-25
20-36
30-24
31-29
21-30
31-22
19-28
31-29
39-25
26-24
24-31
29-27
20-32
22-32
42-34
27-20
17-20
29-25
31-32
32-42
32-23
21-28
39-41
33-35
19-22
28-25
32-18
19-23
215.5Avg total
107.2Scored
108.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)111.0111.7222.7-0.643%
Season at home (12)114.4111.9226.3+2.550%
Season away (11)107.4111.4218.7-4.036%
Last 10 (10)107.2108.3215.5-1.140%
Last 5 (5)112.2111.8224.0+0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)108.4117.2225.7-8.817%
vs Similar (13)107.7104.6212.3+3.162%
vs Weaker (5)95.088.4183.4+6.660%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-13-6+0+6+13Q1Q1: +10.2+10.2Q1: -0.9-0.9Q2Q2: +1.0+1.0Q2: -2.1-2.1Q3Q3: +7.5+7.5Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: -2.6-2.6Q4: +0.8+0.8
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
Atlanta Hawks
#28
W
69-51
69
51
+18
A03/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
67-49
67
49
+18
H06/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
65-67
65
67
-2
H10/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
62-50
62
50
+12
H12/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#9
W
63-51
63
51
+12
A12/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
64-76
64
76
-12
H15/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
90-65
90
65
+25
A17/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
W
59-50
59
50
+9
A19/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
W
75-40
75
40
+35
H23/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#24
L
58-61
58
61
-3
H26/11
NBA
123.2Avg total
67.2Scored
56.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.852.3109.1+4.560%-
Last 30 at home (13)56.552.6109.2+3.946%-
Last 30 away (17)57.152.1109.1+5.071%-
Last 10 (10)67.256.0123.2+11.270%-
Last 5 (5)69.258.4127.6+10.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)40.041.081.0-1.050%-
vs Similar (10)53.556.3109.8-2.840%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)60.651.3111.9+9.272%-
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
Phoenix Suns
#30
W
47-41
47
41
+6
A07/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#12
L
46-57
46
57
-11
A08/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
L
46-52
46
52
-6
A11/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
45-61
45
61
-16
A12/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H15/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
65-49
65
49
+16
H18/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
42-64
42
64
-22
H19/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A23/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#7
W
53-51
53
51
+2
H24/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#29
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A26/11
NBA
100.8Avg total
48.9Scored
51.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.051.6102.6-0.550%-
Last 30 at home (15)53.952.3106.2+1.767%-
Last 30 away (15)48.150.999.0-2.733%-
Last 10 (10)48.951.9100.8-3.040%-
Last 5 (5)50.651.2101.8-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (12)49.857.9107.8-8.125%-
vs Similar (13)54.050.2104.2+3.869%-
vs Weaker (5)46.239.886.0+6.460%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 120.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀38%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.6 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers52.5 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.3 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-pointers40.522.8
56.3%
51.0%45.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.817.5
40.0%
36.1%52.5
🏀 Free throws27.122.3
82.3%
76.5%22.3
They take 84.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 43.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 52% of their shots are threes (league average: 34%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 107.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.2 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.6 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.4 pts a game · 16% 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-pointers52.626.6
50.6%
51.0%53.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.912.2
36.0%
36.1%36.6
🏀 Free throws24.417.4
71.3%
76.5%17.4
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% 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 28 Nov 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
WWWWLWWWWW
Brooklyn Nets
WLLLWLLWLW
#1
League position
#22
+15.8
Net rating
-1.1
118.5
Offensive rating
104.9
102.6
Defensive rating
106.0
58.2%
Effective FG%
51.9%
51.7%
Opp. effective FG%
51.4%
15.4%
Turnover %
14.8%
25.1%
Off. rebound %
21.9%
0.32
Free-throw rate
0.28
40.0%
3-point %
36.0%
61.0%
Assist %
58.5%
90%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence118.5 · 104.9Defence102.6 · 106.0Shooting58.2% · 51.9%3-point %40.0% · 36.0%Ball care15.4% · 14.8%Off. rebounds25.1% · 21.9%Free throws0.32 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)90% · 40%
■ 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
26/11/17HNew York Knicks117-102
23/11/17HDenver Nuggets125-95
19/11/17AMemphis Grizzlies105-83
17/11/17APhoenix Suns142-116
15/11/17HToronto Raptors113-129
12/11/17AIndiana Pacers118-95
12/11/17HMemphis Grizzlies111-96
10/11/17HCleveland Cavaliers117-113
06/11/17HUtah Jazz137-110
03/11/17AAtlanta Hawks119-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/11/17AMemphis Grizzlies98-88
24/11/17HPortland Trail Blazers125-127
23/11/17ACleveland Cavaliers109-119
19/11/17HGolden State Warriors111-118
18/11/17HUtah Jazz118-107
15/11/17HBoston Celtics102-109
12/11/17AUtah Jazz106-114
11/11/17APortland Trail Blazers101-97
08/11/17ADenver Nuggets104-112
07/11/17APhoenix Suns98-92

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW78%
HomeWWLWW60%
AwayWWWWW92%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231013
Win %78%60%92%
Points / game112.0112.1111.9
Allowed / game102.3105.599.8
Point differential+9.7+6.6+12.2
Avg total214.3217.6211.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+57%50%62%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (4)100% (1)100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2017-18
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW43%
HomeLLWLL50%
AwayLWLLW36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231211
Win %43%50%36%
Points / game111.0114.4107.4
Allowed / game111.7111.9111.4
Point differential-0.6+2.5-4.0
Avg total222.7226.3218.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%33%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)67% (3)50% (2)
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 Boston Celtics2622485%104.296.5+7.7
2 Houston Rockets2318578%112.0102.3+9.7
3 Golden State Warriors2417771%116.8106.6+10.2
4 Portland Trail Blazers2617965%105.099.3+5.7
5 Toronto Raptors2415962%109.5102.7+6.9
6 San Antonio Spurs2415962%102.498.4+4.0
7 Detroit Pistons2415962%104.3102.3+2.0
8 Minnesota Timberwolves2314961%108.3108.7-0.4
9 Indiana Pacers24141058%108.0106.2+1.9
10 Denver Nuggets24141058%107.4106.4+1.0
11 Washington Wizards23131057%108.2104.4+3.8
12 Cleveland Cavaliers25141156%108.6108.5+0.1
13 Philadelphia 76ers24131154%108.5107.9+0.6
14 Utah Jazz23121152%102.7100.4+2.3
15 Miami Heat25131252%100.5102.7-2.2
16 New Orleans Pelicans24121250%107.2109.1-1.9
17 Oklahoma City Thunder22101245%101.597.5+4.0
18 Milwaukee Bucks22101245%101.9105.8-3.9
19 Brooklyn Nets23101343%111.0111.7-0.6
20 Memphis Grizzlies24101442%99.999.6+0.3
21 Charlotte Hornets24101442%104.5105.4-0.8
22 Orlando Magic27111641%105.5107.9-2.4
23 Los Angeles Lakers25101540%103.8106.2-2.4
24 New York Knicks25101540%102.7106.2-3.5
25 Los Angeles Clippers2391439%105.1106.1-1.0
26 Dallas Mavericks2691735%99.7102.6-2.9
27 Phoenix Suns2581732%106.8115.6-8.9
28 Chicago Bulls2461825%96.0107.5-11.5
29 Atlanta Hawks2561924%100.9106.3-5.4
30 Sacramento Kings2561924%93.4104.1-10.7
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
Houston Rockets43233021117
Brooklyn Nets26292523103
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