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Houston Rockets vs San Antonio Spurs Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 11 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 126-134 (OT)
27-23 36-41 30-27 27-29 6-14
Position#11
Record9-10
FormLWWLL
Points / game103.4
Allowed / game103.9
vs
Position#2
Record17-4
FormLWWWW
Points / game104.6
Allowed / game95.9
USANBA
NBA2012-13
Meetings · Houston Rockets v San Antonio Spurs
16 Mar 2027
HOU v SAS
upcoming
05 Mar 2027
HOU v SAS
upcoming
28 Jan 2026
HOU99
SAS111
20 Jan 2026
HOU111
SAS106
26 Feb 2025
HOU118
SAS106
06 Nov 2024
HOU127
SAS100
05 Mar 2024
HOU114
SAS101
11 Dec 2023
HOU93
SAS82
05 Mar 2023
HOU142
SAS110
19 Dec 2022
HOU105
SAS124
28 Mar 2022
HOU120
SAS123
25 Jan 2022
HOU104
SAS134
06 Feb 2021
HOU106
SAS111
17 Dec 2020
HOU128
SAS106
15 Dec 2020
HOU112
SAS98
08 Apr 2020
HOU v SAS
upcoming
16 Dec 2019
HOU109
SAS107
22 Mar 2019
HOU111
SAS105
22 Dec 2018
HOU108
SAS101
12 Mar 2018
HOU109
SAS93
15 Dec 2017
HOU124
SAS109
11 May 2017
HOU75
SAS114
07 May 2017
HOU125
SAS104
05 May 2017
HOU92
SAS103
20 Dec 2016
HOU100
SAS102
12 Nov 2016
HOU100
SAS106
27 Feb 2016
HOU94
SAS104
25 Dec 2015
HOU88
SAS84
10 Apr 2015
HOU103
SAS104
06 Nov 2014
HOU98
SAS81
14 Apr 2014
HOU104
SAS98
28 Jan 2014
HOU97
SAS90
24 Mar 2013
HOU96
SAS95
10 Dec 2012
HOU126
SAS134
21 Jan 2012
HOU105
SAS102
29 Dec 2011
HOU105
SAS85
17 Dec 2011
HOU101
SAS87
01 Apr 2011
HOU119
SAS114
12 Mar 2011
HOU107
SAS115
26 Feb 2010
HOU109
SAS104
27 Nov 2009
HOU84
SAS92
14 Mar 2009
HOU85
SAS88
29 Nov 2008
HOU103
SAS84
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
San Antonio Spurs 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
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
108-119
108
119
-11
A19/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
91-102
91
102
-11
A20/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
93-89
93
89
+4
H22/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
131-103
131
103
+28
H24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
117-101
117
101
+16
H28/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
98-120
98
120
-22
A29/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
124-116
124
116
+8
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
W
107-105
107
105
+2
H05/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
92-114
92
114
-22
A08/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
L
109-116
109
116
-7
H09/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-40
31-28
27-30
21-21
26-29
18-32
26-24
21-17
20-22
22-24
24-19
27-24
35-32
37-25
32-23
27-23
29-23
32-28
38-28
18-22
25-27
20-30
29-29
24-34
28-28
30-21
27-37
39-30
22-30
23-28
28-25
34-22
21-29
24-28
21-30
26-27
24-39
42-24
23-21
20-32
215.5Avg total
107.0Scored
108.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)103.4103.9207.3-0.547%
Season at home (11)105.4100.8206.2+4.564%
Season away (8)100.6108.1208.8-7.525%
Last 10 (10)107.0108.5215.5-1.550%
Last 5 (5)106.0114.2220.2-8.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)98.7110.0208.7-11.30%
vs Similar ◀ (20)100.3102.8203.1-2.540%
vs Weaker (7)103.496.6200.0+6.971%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#17
W
112-100
112
100
+12
A22/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
104-97
104
97
+7
A24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
111-106 OT
111
106
+5
A25/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
118-92
118
92
+26
A27/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
110-89
110
89
+21
A29/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
100-105
100
105
-5
A30/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
W
99-95 OT
99
95
+4
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
W
110-99
110
99
+11
H06/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
114-92
114
92
+22
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
132-102
132
102
+30
A09/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-27
26-21
26-26
30-26
28-25
20-27
25-25
31-20
24-25
25-24
20-21
19-18
29-25
31-23
32-22
26-22
29-18
26-23
26-23
29-25
27-22
17-25
32-26
24-32
21-22
24-24
15-27
27-14
29-32
23-26
24-18
34-23
29-21
28-24
30-21
27-26
32-23
27-21
38-23
35-35
208.7Avg total
111.0Scored
97.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)104.695.9200.5+8.781%
Season at home (9)103.793.9197.6+9.878%
Season away (12)105.297.4202.7+7.883%
Last 10 (10)111.097.7208.7+13.390%
Last 5 (5)111.098.6209.6+12.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (16)100.699.3199.9+1.250%
vs Weaker (14)107.095.2202.2+11.8100%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.0-4.0Q1: +3.8+3.8Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: +4.1+4.1
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -4.0-4.0Q1: +3.8+3.8Q2Q2: +1.1+1.1Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: +4.1+4.1
Houston RocketsSan Antonio Spurs
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
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
60-68
60
68
-8
A19/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
44-61
44
61
-17
A20/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
42-46
42
46
-4
H22/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
72-57
72
57
+15
H24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
61-51
61
51
+10
H28/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
45-57
45
57
-12
A29/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
58-49
58
49
+9
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#14
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H05/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
45-57
45
57
-12
A08/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#16
W
66-63
66
63
+3
H09/12
NBA
110.5Avg total
53.8Scored
56.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.650.5102.1+1.157%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.250.4102.7+1.862%-
Last 30 away (14)50.950.5101.4+0.450%-
Last 10 (10)53.856.7110.5-2.940%-
Last 5 (5)51.856.8108.6-5.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)47.052.799.7-5.70%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)51.051.5102.5-0.555%-
vs Weaker (7)55.446.6102.0+8.986%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#17
W
56-48
56
48
+8
A22/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A25/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
60-48
60
48
+12
A27/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#30
W
55-41
55
41
+14
A29/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
44-47
44
47
-3
A30/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#18
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H06/12
NBA
Houston Rockets
#11
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H08/12
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#29
W
59-44
59
44
+15
A09/12
NBA
100.3Avg total
52.5Scored
47.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.447.296.6+2.250%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.646.096.6+4.662%-
Last 30 away (17)48.548.196.5+0.441%-
Last 10 (10)52.547.8100.3+4.750%-
Last 5 (5)51.448.099.4+3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (16)48.647.395.9+1.344%-
vs Weaker (14)50.347.097.3+3.357%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
09/12/12HDallas Mavericks109-116
08/12/12ASan Antonio Spurs92-114
05/12/12HLos Angeles Lakers107-105
02/12/12HUtah Jazz124-116
29/11/12AOklahoma City Thunder98-120
28/11/12HToronto Raptors117-101
24/11/12HNew York Knicks131-103
22/11/12HChicago Bulls93-89
20/11/12AUtah Jazz91-102
19/11/12ALos Angeles Lakers108-119
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/12/12ACharlotte Hornets132-102
08/12/12HHouston Rockets114-92
06/12/12HMilwaukee Bucks110-99
02/12/12HMemphis Grizzlies99-95 OT
30/11/12AMiami Heat100-105
29/11/12AOrlando Magic110-89
27/11/12AWashington Wizards118-92
25/11/12AToronto Raptors111-106 OT
24/11/12AIndiana Pacers104-97
22/11/12ABoston Celtics112-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWLL47%
HomeWWWWL64%
AwayLLLLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19118
Win %47%64%25%
Points / game103.4105.4100.6
Allowed / game103.9100.8108.1
Point differential-0.5+4.5-7.5
Avg total207.3206.2208.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%27%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)75% (4)0% (1)
Overtime %11%9%12%
San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW81%
HomeWLWWW78%
AwayWWWLW83%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21912
Win %81%78%83%
Points / game104.6103.7105.2
Allowed / game95.993.997.4
Point differential+8.7+9.8+7.8
Avg total200.5197.6202.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+48%56%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (9)50% (4)80% (5)
Overtime %10%11%8%
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 Oklahoma City Thunder2117481%106.096.5+9.5
2 San Antonio Spurs2117481%104.695.9+8.7
3 Memphis Grizzlies1814478%98.291.2+7.0
4 New York Knicks2015575%102.895.2+7.5
5 Miami Heat1914574%103.699.6+4.1
6 Los Angeles Clippers2014670%102.394.5+7.8
7 Atlanta Hawks1812667%96.994.0+2.9
8 Golden State Warriors2114767%99.798.8+0.9
9 Chicago Bulls1911858%94.191.3+2.8
10 Brooklyn Nets1911858%96.193.7+2.4
11 Philadelphia 76ers2112957%92.894.5-1.7
12 Boston Celtics2011955%97.396.7+0.7
13 Utah Jazz22121055%101.399.3+2.0
14 Milwaukee Bucks1910953%96.897.7-0.9
15 Minnesota Timberwolves189950%93.291.9+1.3
16 Dallas Mavericks20101050%99.2100.8-1.6
17 Denver Nuggets21101148%100.7101.0-0.3
18 Indiana Pacers21101148%90.891.8-1.0
19 Houston Rockets1991047%103.4103.9-0.5
20 Los Angeles Lakers2191243%101.898.7+3.1
21 Orlando Magic2081240%92.295.5-3.4
22 Portland Trail Blazers2081240%97.4102.0-4.6
23 Sacramento Kings1971237%94.498.4-4.0
24 Charlotte Hornets2071335%96.2103.5-7.2
25 Phoenix Suns2271532%97.8103.1-5.3
26 Detroit Pistons2371630%94.397.1-2.8
27 New Orleans Pelicans1951426%92.698.9-6.3
28 Cleveland Cavaliers2141719%94.3100.5-6.2
29 Toronto Raptors2141719%96.6103.5-7.0
30 Washington Wizards1721512%91.198.5-7.4
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Houston Rockets273630276126
San Antonio Spurs2341272914134
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