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Houston Rockets vs Toronto Raptors Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 26 Jan 2019
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 121-119
33-20 37-41 26-28 25-30
Position#5
Record30-21
FormWLWLW
Points / game112.4
Allowed / game110.3
vs
Position#2
Record39-15
FormLWWWL
Points / game114.0
Allowed / game108.0
USANBA· Toyota Center
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Toronto Raptors
01 Dec 2026
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upcoming
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TOR99
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HOU135
TOR106
03 Feb 2023
HOU111
TOR117
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HOU116
TOR100
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HOU120
TOR139
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HOU117
TOR99
05 Apr 2020
HOU v TOR
upcoming
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HOU118
TOR111
25 Jan 2019
HOU121
TOR119
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HOU113
TOR129
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TOR115
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TOR109
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HOU87
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HOU98
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HOU93
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TOR104
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HOU117
TOR101
28 Feb 2012
HOU88
TOR85
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HOU114
TOR105
01 Mar 2010
HOU116
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03 Mar 2009
HOU107
TOR97
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Toronto Raptors 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
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
101-110
101
110
-9
A06/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
125-113
125
113
+12
H08/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
109-116
109
116
-7
H10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
141-113
141
113
+28
H12/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#16
L
109-116
109
116
-7
A13/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#23
W
112-94
112
94
+18
H15/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
L
142-145 OT
142
145
-3
H17/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
138-134 OT
138
134
+4
H20/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
93-121
93
121
-28
A22/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
114-110
114
110
+4
A24/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-30
16-29
31-27
24-24
33-35
37-25
26-29
29-24
29-26
31-28
23-38
26-24
42-22
35-27
36-32
28-32
26-18
33-34
29-34
21-30
24-29
30-19
33-22
25-24
30-34
24-28
40-23
37-46
26-39
20-25
36-22
38-34
26-30
24-35
13-29
30-27
28-31
30-32
30-15
26-32
235.6Avg total
118.4Scored
117.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (51)112.4110.3222.7+2.159%
Season at home (26)117.0112.3229.3+4.769%
Season away (25)107.7108.2215.9-0.648%
Last 10 (10)118.4117.2235.6+1.250%
Last 5 (5)119.8120.8240.6-1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)109.0116.0225.0-7.00%
vs Similar ◀ (11)112.9111.4224.3+1.573%
vs Weaker (18)117.0113.3230.3+3.756%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
123-116
123
116
+7
A06/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
121-105
121
105
+16
H07/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
W
104-101
104
101
+3
H09/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
W
122-105
122
105
+17
H12/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#22
W
140-138 OT
140
138
+2
A13/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#11
L
108-117
108
117
-9
A17/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
111-109
111
109
+2
H18/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#23
W
119-90
119
90
+29
H20/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
120-105
120
105
+15
H23/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
106-110
106
110
-4
A24/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-34
29-23
35-25
32-34
37-35
33-28
26-21
25-21
28-31
28-26
24-20
24-24
28-35
36-18
35-22
23-30
36-21
25-29
37-34
26-40
36-30
17-34
30-23
25-30
32-20
25-29
20-29
34-31
23-19
32-29
45-14
19-28
29-34
31-22
28-22
32-27
16-24
31-35
28-25
31-26
227.0Avg total
117.4Scored
109.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (54)114.0108.0222.0+6.072%
Season at home (27)115.9106.0221.9+9.985%
Season away (27)112.1110.0222.0+2.159%
Last 10 (10)117.4109.6227.0+7.880%
Last 5 (5)112.8106.2219.0+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)110.5110.1220.6+0.450%
vs Weaker (16)113.6107.6221.2+6.181%
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

-9-5+0+5+9Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.9+0.9Q2Q2: -0.2-0.2Q2: +1.4+1.4Q3Q3: +2.6+2.6Q3: +7.3+7.3Q4Q4: -1.3-1.3Q4: -2.0-2.0
Houston RocketsToronto Raptors
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#6
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A06/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
70-60
70
60
+10
H08/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
60-54
60
54
+6
H10/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#28
W
77-49
77
49
+28
H12/01
NBA
Orlando Magic
#16
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A13/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#23
W
54-48
54
48
+6
H15/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
L
54-62
54
62
-8
H17/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
L
46-64
46
64
-18
H20/01
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#7
L
50-65
50
65
-15
A22/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
L
58-63
58
63
-5
A24/01
NBA
115.0Avg total
57.4Scored
57.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.154.8111.9+2.357%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.353.6110.9+3.762%-
Last 30 away (14)56.856.1112.9+0.650%-
Last 10 (10)57.457.6115.0-0.250%-
Last 5 (5)52.460.4112.8-8.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)60.054.0114.0+6.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)53.254.8108.0-1.636%-
vs Weaker (18)59.354.8114.1+4.467%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
56-57
56
57
-1
A06/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
W
70-63
70
63
+7
H07/01
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#26
L
56-57
56
57
-1
H09/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#14
W
64-53
64
53
+11
H12/01
NBA
Washington Wizards
#22
W
61-50
61
50
+11
A13/01
NBA
Boston Celtics
#11
L
53-64
53
64
-11
A17/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#29
W
57-49
57
49
+8
H18/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#23
W
55-48
55
48
+7
H20/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
60-56
60
56
+4
H23/01
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#13
L
47-59
47
59
-12
A24/01
NBA
113.5Avg total
57.9Scored
55.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.854.5109.3+0.350%-
Last 30 at home (15)56.153.3109.3+2.867%-
Last 30 away (15)53.555.7109.2-2.333%-
Last 10 (10)57.955.6113.5+2.360%-
Last 5 (5)54.455.2109.6-0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)54.055.3109.3-1.336%-
vs Weaker (16)55.453.8109.2+1.662%-
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
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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: 118.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀36%
🏀🏀🏀43%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.8 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers51.3 pts a game · 43% of the points
🏀 Free throws24.3 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.621.4
55.4%
51.7%42.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers49.917.1
34.3%
35.4%51.3
🏀 Free throws29.324.3
82.9%
76.6%24.3
They take 88.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 49.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 56% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Toronto Raptorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Toronto Raptors: 117.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers37.2 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.8 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.930.2
53.1%
51.7%60.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.912.4
36.6%
35.4%37.2
🏀 Free throws25.519.8
77.6%
76.6%19.8
They take 90.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 26 Jan 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
WLWLWLWLWL
Toronto Raptors
LWWWLWWWWW
#5
League position
#2
+1.2
Net rating
+7.4
113.8
Offensive rating
111.6
112.7
Defensive rating
104.1
53.2%
Effective FG%
53.7%
53.9%
Opp. effective FG%
51.2%
12.1%
Turnover %
12.7%
20.5%
Off. rebound %
22.6%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.28
34.3%
3-point %
36.6%
49.4%
Assist %
63.6%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence113.8 · 111.6Defence112.7 · 104.1Shooting53.2% · 53.7%3-point %34.3% · 36.6%Ball care12.1% · 12.7%Off. rebounds20.5% · 22.6%Free throws0.33 · 0.28Form (last 10/10)50% · 80%
■ Houston Rockets   ■ Toronto Raptors
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
24/01/19ANew York Knicks114-110
22/01/19APhiladelphia 76ers93-121
20/01/19HLos Angeles Lakers138-134 OT
17/01/19HBrooklyn Nets142-145 OT
15/01/19HMemphis Grizzlies112-94
13/01/19AOrlando Magic109-116
12/01/19HCleveland Cavaliers141-113
10/01/19HMilwaukee Bucks109-116
08/01/19HDenver Nuggets125-113
06/01/19APortland Trail Blazers101-110
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/01/19AIndiana Pacers106-110
23/01/19HSacramento Kings120-105
20/01/19HMemphis Grizzlies119-90
18/01/19HPhoenix Suns111-109
17/01/19ABoston Celtics108-117
13/01/19AWashington Wizards140-138 OT
12/01/19HBrooklyn Nets122-105
09/01/19HAtlanta Hawks104-101
07/01/19HIndiana Pacers121-105
06/01/19AMilwaukee Bucks123-116

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW59%
HomeLWWLW69%
AwayWLLLW48%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games512625
Win %59%69%48%
Points / game112.4117.0107.7
Allowed / game110.3112.3108.2
Point differential+2.1+4.7-0.6
Avg total222.7229.3215.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%46%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)80% (5)44% (9)
Overtime %10%8%12%
Toronto Raptors
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL72%
HomeWWWWW85%
AwayLWWLL59%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games542727
Win %72%85%59%
Points / game114.0115.9112.1
Allowed / game108.0106.0110.0
Point differential+6.0+9.9+2.1
Avg total222.0221.9222.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%56%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won62% (13)57% (7)67% (6)
Overtime %7%4%11%
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 Milwaukee Bucks50371374%118.2107.6+10.6
2 Toronto Raptors54391572%114.0108.0+6.0
3 Denver Nuggets50341668%111.1106.3+4.8
4 Indiana Pacers51341767%108.5103.2+5.3
5 Golden State Warriors53351866%118.2112.2+6.0
6 Philadelphia 76ers52341865%115.8112.1+3.7
7 Oklahoma City Thunder52331963%113.8108.7+5.1
8 Portland Trail Blazers55332260%112.7109.9+2.8
9 Boston Celtics52312160%111.4105.9+5.6
10 Houston Rockets51302159%112.4110.3+2.1
11 Utah Jazz52302258%109.1104.7+4.4
12 Los Angeles Clippers51292257%114.0112.7+1.3
13 San Antonio Spurs54302456%111.3108.8+2.5
14 Brooklyn Nets54292554%111.2111.3-0.1
15 Charlotte Hornets52272552%112.5111.4+1.1
16 Los Angeles Lakers55282751%112.2112.1+0.1
17 Miami Heat53262749%106.5106.5-0.0
18 Minnesota Timberwolves53252847%111.6112.6-1.0
19 Sacramento Kings53252847%112.7115.8-3.1
20 Washington Wizards52242846%112.8115.0-2.2
21 Detroit Pistons52232944%105.9108.3-2.4
22 Dallas Mavericks50222844%109.8110.0-0.2
23 New Orleans Pelicans54223241%116.3115.8+0.5
24 Orlando Magic53213240%103.6107.0-3.4
25 Memphis Grizzlies53213240%101.3105.1-3.7
26 Atlanta Hawks52173533%110.2117.3-7.2
27 New York Knicks52133925%107.2114.9-7.7
28 Chicago Bulls53134025%101.2110.8-9.6
29 Phoenix Suns54124222%105.5114.9-9.4
30 Cleveland Cavaliers54114320%102.6113.3-10.6
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 Rockets33372625121
Toronto Raptors20412830119
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