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Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Clippers Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 05 Mar 2012
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 103-105 (OT)
30-25 17-20 27-32 23-20 6-8
Position#15
Record22-17
FormWWWLL
Points / game97.1
Allowed / game96.2
vs
Position#8
Record23-13
FormLWLWL
Points / game98.3
Allowed / game95.5
USANBA
NBA2011-12
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Los Angeles Clippers
23 Nov 2026
HOU v LAC
upcoming
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LAC105
10 Feb 2026
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11 Dec 2025
HOU115
LAC113
11 Jul 2025
HOU92
LAC95
15 Nov 2024
HOU125
LAC104
13 Nov 2024
HOU111
LAC103
06 Mar 2024
HOU116
LAC122
14 Nov 2022
HOU106
LAC122
02 Nov 2022
HOU101
LAC109
01 Mar 2022
HOU100
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27 Feb 2022
HOU98
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14 May 2021
HOU122
LAC115
23 Apr 2021
HOU104
LAC109
05 Mar 2020
HOU105
LAC120
13 Nov 2019
HOU102
LAC93
26 Oct 2018
HOU113
LAC133
09 Jul 2018
HOU104
LAC90
15 Mar 2018
HOU101
LAC96
22 Dec 2017
HOU118
LAC128
30 Dec 2016
HOU140
LAC116
16 Mar 2016
HOU106
LAC122
19 Dec 2015
HOU107
LAC97
17 May 2015
HOU113
LAC100
12 May 2015
HOU124
LAC103
06 May 2015
HOU115
LAC109
04 May 2015
HOU101
LAC117
25 Feb 2015
HOU110
LAC105
28 Nov 2014
HOU85
LAC102
15 Jul 2014
HOU83
LAC60
29 Mar 2014
HOU107
LAC118
09 Nov 2013
HOU94
LAC107
30 Mar 2013
HOU98
LAC81
15 Jan 2013
HOU109
LAC117
04 Mar 2012
HOU103
LAC105
09 Apr 2011
HOU99
LAC78
26 Jan 2011
HOU96
LAC83
25 Mar 2010
HOU93
LAC99
22 Dec 2009
HOU108
LAC99
28 Mar 2009
HOU110
LAC93
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HOU103
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Los Angeles Clippers 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
Date
Competition
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
97-106
97
106
-9
A13/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
83-93
83
93
-10
A15/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
96-95
96
95
+1
H16/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
98-111
98
111
-13
H18/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
W
101-85
101
85
+16
H20/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
97-93
97
93
+4
H21/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
93-87
93
87
+6
H23/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
88-85
88
85
+3
H29/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
83-104
83
104
-21
A01/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
105-117
105
117
-12
H03/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-23
15-25
30-28
23-30
17-21
26-31
21-20
19-21
29-13
16-31
30-29
21-22
29-30
25-31
23-30
21-20
23-22
22-24
27-18
29-21
31-28
27-26
18-22
21-17
19-16
26-25
16-24
32-22
27-15
18-21
24-28
19-21
26-18
18-31
19-27
20-28
25-26
29-25
24-31
27-35
191.7Avg total
94.1Scored
97.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (39)97.196.2193.3+0.956%
Season at home (21)99.193.2192.3+6.076%
Season away (18)94.899.7194.4-4.933%
Last 10 (10)94.197.6191.7-3.550%
Last 5 (5)93.297.2190.4-4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)96.499.0195.4-2.640%
vs Similar ◀ (20)97.096.5193.6+0.560%
vs Weaker (5)99.884.2184.0+15.6100%
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles ClippersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
111-86
111
86
+25
A12/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
92-96
92
96
-4
A14/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
102-84
102
84
+18
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
W
74-71
74
71
+3
A17/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
100-103 OT
100
103
-3
H18/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
97-104
97
104
-7
A21/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
103-95
103
95
+8
H23/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
97-109
97
109
-12
H29/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
W
108-100
108
100
+8
A02/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
L
78-81
78
81
-3
A03/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-16
31-21
29-15
27-34
19-27
28-28
29-19
16-22
23-20
27-27
24-19
28-18
20-27
12-16
20-17
22-11
26-15
17-30
24-25
28-25
23-29
33-27
18-21
23-27
27-27
25-27
28-25
23-16
31-22
23-29
22-22
21-36
28-25
29-32
28-22
23-21
21-17
14-15
17-31
26-18
189.1Avg total
96.2Scored
92.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (36)98.395.5193.9+2.864%
Season at home (18)100.296.1196.3+4.272%
Season away (18)96.495.0191.4+1.456%
Last 10 (10)96.292.9189.1+3.350%
Last 5 (5)96.697.8194.4-1.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)97.596.0193.5+1.550%
vs Similar ◀ (20)95.795.6191.2+0.160%
vs Weaker (8)102.691.8194.4+10.975%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.3+4.3Q1: +1.7+1.7Q2Q2: -4.8-4.8Q2: -1.3-1.3Q3Q3: -2.5-2.5Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: +0.9+0.9
Houston RocketsLos Angeles Clippers
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
Golden State Warriors
#23
L
44-48
44
48
-4
A13/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A15/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
W
45-44
45
44
+1
H16/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
L
54-61
54
61
-7
H18/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H20/02
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#7
W
58-54
58
54
+4
H21/02
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#12
W
45-41
45
41
+4
H23/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
45-36
45
36
+9
H29/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#16
L
44-49
44
49
-5
A01/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H03/03
NBA
95.9Avg total
47.7Scored
48.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)50.547.097.5+3.473%-
Last 30 at home (18)51.347.098.3+4.378%-
Last 30 away (12)49.247.196.3+2.267%-
Last 10 (10)47.748.295.9-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)49.246.295.4+3.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)49.645.495.0+4.280%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)51.247.999.1+3.370%-
vs Weaker (5)48.445.293.6+3.280%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Clippers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Los Angeles ClippersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#30
W
55-37
55
37
+18
A12/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
L
47-55
47
55
-8
A14/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
W
50-47
50
47
+3
H16/02
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#20
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A17/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#1
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H18/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#23
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A21/02
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H23/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#21
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H29/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#26
D
57-57
57
57
+0
A02/03
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#18
W
35-32
35
32
+3
A03/03
NBA
95.8Avg total
48.1Scored
47.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.447.196.4+2.347%-
Last 30 at home (15)51.746.898.5+4.967%-
Last 30 away (15)47.147.394.4-0.327%-
Last 10 (10)48.147.795.8+0.440%-
Last 5 (5)50.850.0100.8+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)43.046.589.5-3.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)48.948.597.4+0.345%-
vs Weaker (8)52.243.595.8+8.862%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
03/03/12HDenver Nuggets105-117
01/03/12AUtah Jazz83-104
29/02/12HToronto Raptors88-85
23/02/12HPhiladelphia 76ers93-87
21/02/12HMemphis Grizzlies97-93
20/02/12HUtah Jazz101-85
18/02/12HMinnesota Timberwolves98-111
16/02/12HOklahoma City Thunder96-95
15/02/12AMemphis Grizzlies83-93
13/02/12AGolden State Warriors97-106
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/03/12APhoenix Suns78-81
02/03/12ASacramento Kings108-100
29/02/12HMinnesota Timberwolves97-109
23/02/12HDenver Nuggets103-95
21/02/12AGolden State Warriors97-104
18/02/12HSan Antonio Spurs100-103 OT
17/02/12APortland Trail Blazers74-71
16/02/12HWashington Wizards102-84
14/02/12ADallas Mavericks92-96
12/02/12ACharlotte Hornets111-86

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL56%
HomeWWWWL76%
AwayWWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games392118
Win %56%76%33%
Points / game97.199.194.8
Allowed / game96.293.299.7
Point differential+0.9+6.0-4.9
Avg total193.3192.3194.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%43%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (8)86% (7)0% (1)
Overtime %8%10%6%
Los Angeles Clippers
NBA 2011-12
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL64%
HomeLWLWL72%
AwayLWLWL56%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games361818
Win %64%72%56%
Points / game98.3100.296.4
Allowed / game95.596.195.0
Point differential+2.8+4.2+1.4
Avg total193.9196.3191.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%28%22%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)60% (5)62% (8)
Overtime %8%11%6%
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 Chicago Bulls4032880%97.588.0+9.5
2 Oklahoma City Thunder3931879%101.895.7+6.1
3 Miami Heat39291074%103.494.4+9.0
4 San Antonio Spurs38261268%98.795.1+3.6
5 Los Angeles Clippers36231364%98.395.5+2.8
6 Orlando Magic40251562%94.192.4+1.8
7 Indiana Pacers37231462%95.392.0+3.3
8 Philadelphia 76ers39241562%94.686.9+7.7
9 Atlanta Hawks39231659%92.890.7+2.1
10 Los Angeles Lakers39231659%94.392.4+1.9
11 Denver Nuggets39221756%104.6101.0+3.5
12 Memphis Grizzlies39221756%93.592.1+1.3
13 Houston Rockets39221756%97.196.2+0.9
14 Boston Celtics38211755%90.288.6+1.7
15 Dallas Mavericks40221855%93.891.6+2.3
16 Minnesota Timberwolves40211952%97.696.2+1.4
17 New York Knicks39201951%96.094.3+1.7
18 Portland Trail Blazers39192049%98.694.3+4.2
19 Utah Jazz38182047%96.297.6-1.5
20 Phoenix Suns38162242%94.797.7-3.0
21 Golden State Warriors36152142%97.199.6-2.5
22 Cleveland Cavaliers37142338%93.597.6-4.1
23 Milwaukee Bucks39142536%95.198.2-3.1
24 Sacramento Kings38132534%95.1102.3-7.2
25 Detroit Pistons40132732%89.095.7-6.6
26 Toronto Raptors39122731%88.692.8-4.2
27 Brooklyn Nets40122830%92.398.8-6.5
28 New Orleans Pelicans39112828%88.793.2-4.4
29 Washington Wizards3883021%92.5101.3-8.8
30 Charlotte Hornets3753214%86.2100.3-14.1
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Houston Rockets301727236103
Los Angeles Clippers252032208105
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