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Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 24 Nov 2019
Tip-off: 20:30
Final 123-137
29-45 31-33 35-27 28-32
Position#11
Record11-5
FormWWWLL
Points / game117.9
Allowed / game113.7
vs
Position#12
Record10-5
FormLWWWW
Points / game117.9
Allowed / game109.1
USANBA· Toyota Center
NBA2019-20
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Dallas Mavericks
01 Jan 2027
HOU v DAL
upcoming
21 Oct 2026
HOU128
DAL110
31 Jan 2026
HOU111
DAL107
03 Nov 2025
HOU110
DAL102
14 Mar 2025
HOU133
DAL96
01 Jan 2025
HOU110
DAL99
31 Mar 2024
HOU107
DAL125
22 Dec 2023
HOU122
DAL96
02 Jan 2023
HOU106
DAL111
23 Dec 2022
HOU106
DAL112
11 Mar 2022
HOU100
DAL113
07 Jan 2022
HOU106
DAL130
07 Apr 2021
HOU102
DAL93
04 Jan 2021
HOU100
DAL113
31 Jan 2020
HOU128
DAL121
24 Nov 2019
HOU123
DAL137
11 Feb 2019
HOU120
DAL104
28 Nov 2018
HOU108
DAL128
11 Feb 2018
HOU104
DAL97
21 Oct 2017
HOU107
DAL91
10 Dec 2016
HOU109
DAL87
30 Oct 2016
HOU93
DAL92
24 Jan 2016
HOU115
DAL104
14 Nov 2015
HOU98
DAL110
28 Apr 2015
HOU103
DAL94
21 Apr 2015
HOU111
DAL99
18 Apr 2015
HOU118
DAL108
28 Jan 2015
HOU99
DAL94
22 Nov 2014
HOU95
DAL92
23 Dec 2013
HOU104
DAL111
01 Nov 2013
HOU113
DAL105
03 Mar 2013
HOU136
DAL103
08 Dec 2012
HOU109
DAL116
24 Mar 2012
HOU99
DAL101
11 Apr 2011
HOU91
DAL98
12 Feb 2011
HOU102
DAL106
31 Dec 2009
HOU97
DAL94
25 Nov 2009
HOU99
DAL130
20 Feb 2009
HOU93
DAL86
19 Nov 2008
HOU86
DAL96
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Dallas Mavericks winWon
-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
#16
W
107-100
107
100
+7
92avg 104
A05/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
129-112
129
112
+17
124avg 104
H07/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
117-94
117
94
+23
106avg 104
A10/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
122-116
122
116
+6
111avg 104
A12/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
102-93
102
93
+9
88avg 104
H14/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
W
111-102
111
102
+9
92avg 104
H16/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
125-105
125
105
+20
107avg 104
A17/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
132-108
132
108
+24
125avg 104
H19/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
95-105
95
105
-10
87avg 104
A21/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
119-122
119
122
-3
108avg 104
A23/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-28
29-32
22-16
23-24
30-29
33-23
35-31
31-29
20-27
30-22
36-18
31-27
30-23
28-29
32-30
32-34
31-15
18-22
25-31
28-25
26-22
28-27
26-30
31-23
31-30
33-32
29-23
32-20
29-30
35-20
35-26
33-32
22-27
29-27
22-28
22-23
23-31
28-24
33-25
35-42
221.6Avg total
115.9Scored
105.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)117.9113.7231.6+4.269%
Season at home (7)118.1109.6227.7+8.686%
Season away (9)117.8116.9234.7+0.956%
Last 10 (10)115.9105.7221.6+10.280%
Last 5 (5)116.4108.4224.8+8.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)111.0117.0228.0-6.00%
vs Similar ◀ (20)109.8108.7218.4+1.155%
vs Weaker (9)128.2112.1240.3+16.189%
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormMavericks
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
131-111
131
111
+20
134avg 102
A04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
W
107-106
107
106
+1
96avg 102
H07/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
102-106
102
106
-4
89avg 102
H09/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
W
138-122
138
122
+16
132avg 102
A10/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
L
106-116
106
116
-10
94avg 102
A12/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
103-106
103
106
-3
92avg 102
A15/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
110-102
110
102
+8
105avg 102
H17/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
W
117-110
117
110
+7
112avg 102
H19/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
142-94
142
94
+48
146avg 102
H21/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
143-101
143
101
+42
142avg 102
H23/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-28
27-25
32-33
41-25
25-28
29-28
32-23
21-27
28-36
29-25
23-23
22-22
31-34
37-28
36-29
34-31
21-25
33-29
25-30
27-32
23-27
30-31
34-29
16-19
32-22
21-38
25-17
32-25
36-22
23-27
34-30
24-31
44-16
30-22
30-26
38-30
29-26
37-16
45-29
32-30
227.3Avg total
119.9Scored
107.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)117.9109.1226.9+8.867%
Season at home (9)117.6106.6224.1+11.067%
Season away (6)118.3112.8231.2+5.567%
Last 10 (10)119.9107.4227.3+12.570%
Last 5 (5)123.0102.6225.6+20.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)114.2104.4218.6+9.860%
vs Similar ◀ (12)110.2115.2225.4-4.925%
vs Weaker (13)121.1109.1230.2+12.077%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: +2.7+2.7Q3Q3: +3.7+3.7Q3: +4.7+4.7Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +1.5+1.5
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +1.3+1.3Q1: +3.6+3.6Q2Q2: +3.3+3.3Q2: +2.7+2.7Q3Q3: +3.7+3.7Q3: +4.7+4.7Q4Q4: +1.9+1.9Q4: +1.5+1.5
Houston RocketsDallas Mavericks
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
#16
W
62-60
62
60
+2
A05/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
63-52
63
52
+11
H07/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#23
W
50-49
50
49
+1
A10/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A12/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
49-37
49
37
+12
H14/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#10
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H16/11
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#28
W
64-62
64
62
+2
A17/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#18
W
64-50
64
50
+14
H19/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A21/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
51-55
51
55
-4
A23/11
NBA
108.6Avg total
56.6Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.653.6111.2+4.057%-
Last 30 at home (15)60.649.4110.0+11.280%-
Last 30 away (15)54.657.9112.5-3.333%-
Last 10 (10)56.652.0108.6+4.680%-
Last 5 (5)56.854.0110.8+2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)66.050.0116.0+16.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)53.852.9106.7+0.945%-
vs Weaker (9)65.255.7120.9+9.678%-
This opponent (Dallas Mavericks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Dallas MavericksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#20
L
54-56
54
56
-2
H07/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
57-61
57
61
-4
H09/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#16
W
68-62
68
62
+6
A10/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
D
54-54
54
54
+0
A12/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A15/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
53-60
53
60
-7
H17/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#17
W
59-49
59
49
+10
H19/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#30
W
74-38
74
38
+36
H21/11
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
66-42
66
42
+24
H23/11
NBA
112.9Avg total
59.6Scored
53.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)59.653.9113.5+5.760%-
Last 30 at home (16)61.452.0113.4+9.469%-
Last 30 away (14)57.556.1113.6+1.450%-
Last 10 (10)59.653.3112.9+6.350%-
Last 5 (5)61.049.4110.4+11.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)61.853.6115.4+8.280%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)54.255.3109.5-1.233%-
vs Weaker (13)63.752.7116.4+11.077%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. 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: 115.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀41%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.2 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers48.0 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀 Free throws20.7 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.423.6
53.2%
52.3%47.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.316.0
36.1%
35.7%48.0
🏀 Free throws27.520.7
75.3%
77.2%20.7
They take 88.7 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 44.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 50% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Dallas Maverickstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Dallas Mavericks: 119.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.2 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.0 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 111.4 points a game
51%
33%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.928.6
56.2%
52.3%57.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.115.0
38.4%
35.7%45.0
🏀 Free throws22.717.7
78.0%
77.2%17.7
They take 90.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 24 Nov 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
LLWWWWWWWW
Dallas Mavericks
WWWWLLWLWW
#11
League position
#12
+9.7
Net rating
+12.5
110.4
Offensive rating
119.4
100.7
Defensive rating
107.0
53.7%
Effective FG%
56.8%
48.3%
Opp. effective FG%
51.3%
14.3%
Turnover %
11.4%
23.7%
Off. rebound %
24.6%
0.31
Free-throw rate
0.25
36.1%
3-point %
38.4%
47.7%
Assist %
59.2%
80%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence110.4 · 119.4Defence100.7 · 107.0Shooting53.7% · 56.8%3-point %36.1% · 38.4%Ball care14.3% · 11.4%Off. rebounds23.7% · 24.6%Free throws0.31 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)80% · 70%
■ Houston Rockets   ■ Dallas Mavericks
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
23/11/19ALos Angeles Clippers119-122
21/11/19ADenver Nuggets95-105
19/11/19HPortland Trail Blazers132-108
17/11/19AMinnesota Timberwolves125-105
16/11/19HIndiana Pacers111-102
14/11/19HLos Angeles Clippers102-93
12/11/19ANew Orleans Pelicans122-116
10/11/19AChicago Bulls117-94
07/11/19HGolden State Warriors129-112
05/11/19AMemphis Grizzlies107-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/11/19HCleveland Cavaliers143-101
21/11/19HGolden State Warriors142-94
19/11/19HSan Antonio Spurs117-110
17/11/19HToronto Raptors110-102
15/11/19ANew York Knicks103-106
12/11/19ABoston Celtics106-116
10/11/19AMemphis Grizzlies138-122
09/11/19HNew York Knicks102-106
07/11/19HOrlando Magic107-106
04/11/19ACleveland Cavaliers131-111

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL69%
HomeWWWWW86%
AwayWWWLL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1679
Win %69%86%56%
Points / game117.9118.1117.8
Allowed / game113.7109.6116.9
Point differential+4.2+8.6+0.9
Avg total231.6227.7234.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%29%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)100% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Dallas Mavericks
NBA 2019-20
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW67%
HomeLWWWW67%
AwayWWWLL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1596
Win %67%67%67%
Points / game117.9117.6118.3
Allowed / game109.1106.6112.8
Point differential+8.8+11.0+5.5
Avg total226.9224.1231.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+27%22%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)33% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %7%11%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 Los Angeles Lakers1614288%111.9103.1+8.8
2 Milwaukee Bucks1613381%119.8110.2+9.6
3 Denver Nuggets1411379%106.0101.6+4.4
4 Toronto Raptors1511473%113.7106.1+7.5
5 Boston Celtics1511473%110.7103.8+6.9
6 Miami Heat1511473%110.7104.6+6.1
7 Los Angeles Clippers1611569%113.0107.2+5.8
8 Philadelphia 76ers1611569%110.2105.1+5.2
9 Houston Rockets1611569%117.9113.7+4.2
10 Utah Jazz1611569%106.4102.4+4.0
11 Dallas Mavericks1510567%117.9109.1+8.8
12 Indiana Pacers159660%107.7103.3+4.4
13 Phoenix Suns158753%114.4110.5+3.9
14 Minnesota Timberwolves168850%113.4115.3-1.9
15 Brooklyn Nets157847%113.7115.3-1.6
16 Sacramento Kings146843%105.0109.5-4.5
17 Orlando Magic156940%102.1102.9-0.8
18 Washington Wizards135838%120.1120.8-0.8
19 New Orleans Pelicans1661038%116.4119.6-3.1
20 Chicago Bulls1761135%107.9110.5-2.6
21 San Antonio Spurs1761135%112.8115.4-2.6
22 Charlotte Hornets1761135%106.3113.7-7.4
23 Oklahoma City Thunder1551033%107.1107.8-0.7
24 Memphis Grizzlies1551033%108.9117.8-8.9
25 Detroit Pistons1651131%107.5110.9-3.4
26 Cleveland Cavaliers1651131%104.3111.6-7.3
27 Portland Trail Blazers1751229%112.5116.3-3.8
28 New York Knicks1641225%102.1109.0-6.9
29 Atlanta Hawks1641225%107.8117.7-9.9
30 Golden State Warriors1731418%108.2118.6-10.4
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 Rockets29313528123
Dallas Mavericks45332732137
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