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Houston Rockets vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 09 Dec 2021
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 114-104
30-23 37-29 23-21 24-31
Position#30
Record7-16
FormWWWWW
Points / game105.2
Allowed / game111.9
vs
Position#16
Record17-7
FormLWWLW
Points / game109.2
Allowed / game105.5
USANBA· Toyota Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Brooklyn Nets
17 Mar 2027
HOU v BKN
upcoming
27 Oct 2025
HOU137
BKN109
01 Feb 2025
HOU98
BKN110
03 Jan 2024
HOU112
BKN101
07 Mar 2023
HOU96
BKN118
08 Dec 2021
HOU114
BKN104
03 Mar 2021
HOU114
BKN132
28 Dec 2019
HOU108
BKN98
16 Jan 2019
HOU142
BKN145
27 Nov 2017
HOU117
BKN103
12 Dec 2016
HOU122
BKN118
11 Nov 2015
HOU98
BKN106
27 Feb 2015
HOU102
BKN98
29 Nov 2013
HOU114
BKN95
26 Jan 2013
HOU119
BKN106
26 Feb 2011
HOU123
BKN108
13 Mar 2010
HOU116
BKN108
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
102-136
102
136
-34
87avg 98
A16/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
89-101
89
101
-12
71avg 98
A18/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
99-106
99
106
-7
90avg 98
A20/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
90-108
90
108
-18
76avg 98
A23/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
118-113
118
113
+5
116avg 98
H25/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
146-143 OT
146
143
+3
142avg 98
H28/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
102-89
102
89
+13
101avg 98
H30/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
114-110
114
110
+4
111avg 98
A02/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
118-116
118
116
+2
111avg 98
H04/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
118-108
118
108
+10
113avg 98
H06/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-33
36-41
15-31
31-31
19-22
22-31
23-27
25-21
21-13
26-34
26-25
26-34
21-22
26-30
16-34
27-22
30-32
25-32
35-18
28-31
43-30
30-41
37-28
25-36
28-23
18-14
26-23
30-29
24-26
29-34
20-21
41-29
31-24
23-32
30-27
34-33
28-26
29-23
37-36
24-23
222.6Avg total
109.6Scored
113.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)105.2111.9217.0-6.730%
Season at home (11)109.0110.9219.9-1.955%
Season away (12)101.7112.8214.4-11.18%
Last 10 (10)109.6113.0222.6-3.460%
Last 5 (5)119.6113.2232.8+6.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)109.0119.7228.7-10.717%
vs Similar (7)106.1103.3209.4+2.957%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
99-117
99
117
-18
82avg 111
H17/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
109-99
109
99
+10
108avg 111
H18/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
115-113
115
113
+2
102avg 111
H20/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
117-112
117
112
+5
111avg 111
A23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
123-104
123
104
+19
123avg 111
A25/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
107-113
107
113
-6
104avg 111
H28/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
112-110
112
110
+2
106avg 111
H01/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
110-105
110
105
+5
106avg 111
H04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
107-111
107
111
-4
94avg 111
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
102-99
102
99
+3
104avg 111
A08/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-31
24-32
18-35
23-19
31-25
31-16
19-32
28-26
25-41
28-21
37-21
25-30
24-27
28-36
32-19
33-30
29-22
33-27
35-27
26-28
20-34
26-22
26-34
35-23
33-28
27-33
28-23
24-26
27-34
32-21
27-30
24-20
34-28
22-24
26-27
25-32
21-27
29-35
25-24
27-13
218.4Avg total
110.1Scored
108.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)109.2105.5214.7+3.771%
Season at home (13)106.9105.5212.5+1.462%
Season away (11)111.8105.5217.3+6.482%
Last 10 (10)110.1108.3218.4+1.870%
Last 5 (5)107.6107.6215.2+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)109.7111.3221.0-1.733%
vs Similar (21)106.3106.0212.3+0.357%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)112.796.3209.0+16.3100%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.4+1.4Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: -4.8-4.8Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: +2.3+2.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.4+1.4Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: -4.8-4.8Q2: +1.3+1.3Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: +0.1+0.1Q4Q4: +0.2+0.2Q4: +2.3+2.3
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
Memphis Grizzlies
#3
L
56-74
56
74
-18
A16/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
41-53
41
53
-12
A18/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
D
47-47
47
47
+0
A20/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
47-52
47
52
-5
A23/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
L
55-64
55
64
-9
H25/11
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
W
73-71
73
71
+2
H28/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
46-37
46
37
+9
H30/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A02/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
54-56
54
56
-2
H04/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
57-49
57
49
+8
H06/12
NBA
109.2Avg total
52.9Scored
56.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.559.4113.9-4.833%-
Last 30 at home (13)55.456.7112.1-1.346%-
Last 30 away (17)53.961.4115.3-7.524%-
Last 10 (10)52.956.3109.2-3.430%-
Last 5 (5)56.654.6111.2+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)55.661.9117.5-6.330%-
vs Similar (7)51.151.0102.1+0.143%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Stronger. 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
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
58-63
58
63
-5
H17/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
62-41
62
41
+21
H18/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
53-62
53
62
-9
H20/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
52-63
52
63
-11
A23/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
62-49
62
49
+13
A25/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
46-56
46
56
-10
H28/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
60-61
60
61
-1
H01/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
59-55
59
55
+4
H04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#13
W
56-52
56
52
+4
H05/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
50-62
50
62
-12
A08/12
NBA
112.2Avg total
55.8Scored
56.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.453.7109.1+1.853%-
Last 30 at home (16)56.652.6109.2+4.169%-
Last 30 away (14)54.154.9109.0-0.936%-
Last 10 (10)55.856.4112.2-0.640%-
Last 5 (5)54.257.2111.4-3.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)55.356.0111.3-0.733%-
vs Similar (21)55.154.1109.2+1.052%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)56.751.0107.7+5.767%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. 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: 109.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.0 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.4 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.2 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.224.5
53.0%
53.1%49.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.614.8
35.6%
35.3%44.4
🏀 Free throws22.116.2
73.3%
77.4%16.2
They take 87.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 47% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 110.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.8 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.2 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.631.4
53.6%
53.1%62.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.69.4
31.8%
35.3%28.2
🏀 Free throws23.419.1
81.6%
77.4%19.1
They take 88.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Dec 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
WWWWWWLLLL
Brooklyn Nets
WLWWLWWWWL
#30
League position
#16
-3.3
Net rating
+1.8
106.2
Offensive rating
109.9
109.5
Defensive rating
108.1
53.2%
Effective FG%
51.6%
52.2%
Opp. effective FG%
49.7%
15.0%
Turnover %
11.5%
20.9%
Off. rebound %
22.3%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.27
35.6%
3-point %
31.8%
65.1%
Assist %
64.7%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence106.2 · 109.9Defence109.5 · 108.1Shooting53.2% · 51.6%3-point %35.6% · 31.8%Ball care15.0% · 11.5%Off. rebounds20.9% · 22.3%Free throws0.25 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)60% · 70%
■ 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
6
Houston Rockets wins
4
Brooklyn Nets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/12/21HNew Orleans Pelicans118-108
04/12/21HOrlando Magic118-116
02/12/21AOklahoma City Thunder114-110
30/11/21HOklahoma City Thunder102-89
28/11/21HCharlotte Hornets146-143 OT
25/11/21HChicago Bulls118-113
23/11/21ABoston Celtics90-108
20/11/21ANew York Knicks99-106
18/11/21AOklahoma City Thunder89-101
16/11/21AMemphis Grizzlies102-136
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/12/21ADallas Mavericks102-99
05/12/21HChicago Bulls107-111
04/12/21HMinnesota Timberwolves110-105
01/12/21HNew York Knicks112-110
28/11/21HPhoenix Suns107-113
25/11/21ABoston Celtics123-104
23/11/21ACleveland Cavaliers117-112
20/11/21HOrlando Magic115-113
18/11/21HCleveland Cavaliers109-99
17/11/21HGolden State Warriors99-117

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW30%
HomeWWWWW55%
AwayLLLLW8%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %30%55%8%
Points / game105.2109.0101.7
Allowed / game111.9110.9112.8
Point differential-6.7-1.9-11.1
Avg total217.0219.9214.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+13%27%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)100% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %4%9%0%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLW71%
HomeWLWWL62%
AwayWWWWW82%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241311
Win %71%62%82%
Points / game109.2106.9111.8
Allowed / game105.5105.5105.5
Point differential+3.7+1.4+6.4
Avg total214.7212.5217.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%23%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won86% (7)75% (4)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 Golden State Warriors2420483%113.6100.6+13.0
2 Phoenix Suns2420483%111.4105.0+6.4
3 Brooklyn Nets2417771%109.2105.5+3.7
4 Utah Jazz2316770%114.0104.8+9.2
5 Chicago Bulls2617965%108.9105.2+3.7
6 Milwaukee Bucks26161062%110.3106.6+3.7
7 Memphis Grizzlies24141058%111.0110.9+0.1
8 Miami Heat26151158%107.2104.5+2.7
9 Washington Wizards26151158%106.0106.8-0.8
10 Philadelphia 76ers25141156%107.1105.9+1.2
11 Cleveland Cavaliers26141254%105.0102.0+2.9
12 Atlanta Hawks25131252%111.0108.5+2.6
13 Boston Celtics25131252%108.6106.9+1.7
14 Los Angeles Clippers25131252%105.7104.4+1.4
15 Los Angeles Lakers25131252%111.9113.0-1.0
16 Charlotte Hornets27141352%115.4116.0-0.6
17 New York Knicks25121348%106.9107.9-1.0
18 Denver Nuggets23111248%103.7104.1-0.3
19 Dallas Mavericks23111248%104.3106.0-1.7
20 Minnesota Timberwolves24111346%108.0107.6+0.4
21 Toronto Raptors25111444%104.9105.3-0.4
22 Portland Trail Blazers25111444%108.7111.3-2.6
23 Sacramento Kings24101442%109.8112.8-3.0
24 Indiana Pacers27111641%108.1106.6+1.6
25 San Antonio Spurs2381535%107.6108.3-0.7
26 Oklahoma City Thunder2481633%99.3108.0-8.8
27 Houston Rockets2371630%105.2111.9-6.7
28 New Orleans Pelicans2671927%103.3110.1-6.7
29 Orlando Magic2552020%100.4111.1-10.7
30 Detroit Pistons2442017%99.8109.2-9.4
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 Rockets30372324114
Brooklyn Nets23292131104
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