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Houston Rockets vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 03 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 127-132 (OT)
20-25 33-41 30-27 34-24 10-15
Position#30
Record15-46
FormLLLLL
Points / game108.2
Allowed / game117.8
vs
Position#9
Record38-22
FormWWLWW
Points / game113.8
Allowed / game107.0
USANBA· Toyota Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Utah Jazz
03 Feb 2027
HOU v UTA
upcoming
13 Nov 2026
HOU v UTA
upcoming
03 Apr 2026
HOU140
UTA106
23 Feb 2026
HOU125
UTA105
02 Apr 2025
HOU143
UTA105
23 Mar 2024
HOU147
UTA119
20 Jan 2024
HOU127
UTA126
05 Jan 2023
HOU114
UTA131
24 Oct 2022
HOU114
UTA108
02 Mar 2022
HOU127
UTA132
28 Oct 2021
HOU91
UTA122
21 Apr 2021
HOU89
UTA112
09 Feb 2020
HOU113
UTA114
24 Apr 2019
HOU100
UTA93
17 Apr 2019
HOU118
UTA98
14 Apr 2019
HOU122
UTA90
17 Dec 2018
HOU102
UTA97
24 Oct 2018
HOU89
UTA100
08 May 2018
HOU112
UTA102
02 May 2018
HOU108
UTA116
29 Apr 2018
HOU110
UTA96
18 Dec 2017
HOU120
UTA99
05 Nov 2017
HOU137
UTA110
08 Mar 2017
HOU108
UTA115
19 Nov 2016
HOU111
UTA102
23 Mar 2016
HOU87
UTA89
07 Jan 2016
HOU103
UTA94
15 Apr 2015
HOU117
UTA91
10 Jan 2015
HOU97
UTA82
17 Mar 2014
HOU124
UTA86
20 Mar 2013
HOU100
UTA93
01 Dec 2012
HOU124
UTA116
11 Apr 2012
HOU91
UTA103
19 Feb 2012
HOU101
UTA85
20 Mar 2011
HOU110
UTA108
08 Jan 2011
HOU99
UTA103
07 Apr 2010
HOU113
UTA96
16 Feb 2010
HOU95
UTA104
21 Jan 2009
HOU108
UTA99
27 Dec 2008
HOU120
UTA115
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Utah Jazz 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
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
106-131
106
131
-25
88avg 98
A05/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
107-120
107
120
-13
98avg 98
H07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
97-110
97
110
-13
82avg 98
A09/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
120-139
120
139
-19
113avg 98
H11/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
101-135
101
135
-34
86avg 98
A15/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
121-124
121
124
-3
109avg 98
A17/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
111-142
111
142
-31
100avg 98
A18/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
111-119
111
119
-8
94avg 98
A26/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
98-99
98
99
-1
82avg 98
H28/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
100-113
100
113
-13
83avg 98
H02/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-33
29-24
23-40
29-34
21-26
33-23
23-38
30-33
30-35
23-29
23-22
21-24
41-37
23-36
28-31
28-35
24-36
29-42
25-22
23-35
32-27
35-32
28-30
26-35
27-36
32-35
20-36
32-35
33-27
18-31
32-28
28-33
28-19
22-27
30-28
18-25
27-29
23-20
25-40
25-24
230.4Avg total
107.2Scored
123.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (61)108.2117.8226.0-9.525%
Season at home (28)109.1117.0226.2-7.929%
Season away (33)107.4118.4225.8-10.921%
Last 10 (10)107.2123.2230.4-16.00%
Last 5 (5)108.2119.4227.6-11.20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)109.1122.4231.5-13.315%
vs Similar (4)113.2120.5233.8-7.225%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
106-126
106
126
-20
97avg 107
A31/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
W
108-104
108
104
+4
96avg 107
H03/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
125-102
125
102
+23
132avg 107
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
113-104
113
104
+9
100avg 107
H08/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
111-85
111
85
+26
107avg 107
H10/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
114-99
114
99
+15
107avg 107
H12/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
135-101
135
101
+34
141avg 107
H15/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
L
101-106
101
106
-5
92avg 107
A17/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
114-109
114
109
+5
114avg 107
H26/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
W
118-114
118
114
+4
104avg 107
A27/02
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-26
28-26
27-40
31-34
28-30
32-31
22-18
26-25
33-24
35-23
37-26
20-29
28-28
31-29
23-29
31-18
30-31
25-18
24-16
32-20
28-12
16-27
33-35
37-25
36-24
42-29
22-25
35-23
27-27
26-19
26-25
22-35
31-34
29-33
29-19
25-23
32-32
24-28
38-29
24-25
219.5Avg total
114.5Scored
105.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (60)113.8107.0220.8+6.863%
Season at home (32)115.3106.8222.1+8.569%
Season away (28)112.1107.3219.4+4.957%
Last 10 (10)114.5105.0219.5+9.580%
Last 5 (5)116.4105.8222.2+10.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (17)111.0110.5221.5+0.553%
vs Weaker ◀ (13)113.8107.2221.0+6.562%
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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q3Q3: -5.8-5.8Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -5.3-5.3Q4: +2.6+2.6
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: +2.5+2.5Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: +2.5+2.5Q3Q3: -5.8-5.8Q3: +1.9+1.9Q4Q4: -5.3-5.3Q4: +2.6+2.6
Houston RocketsUtah Jazz
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
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
54-57
54
57
-3
A05/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
54-49
54
49
+5
H07/02
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
53-64
53
64
-11
A09/02
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#10
L
64-73
64
73
-9
H11/02
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
L
53-78
53
78
-25
A15/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
W
67-59
67
59
+8
A17/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
L
59-71
59
71
-12
A18/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
51-58
51
58
-7
A26/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
50-46
50
46
+4
H28/02
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#18
W
50-49
50
49
+1
H02/03
NBA
115.9Avg total
55.5Scored
60.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.963.0118.9-7.123%-
Last 30 at home (14)55.464.1119.6-8.729%-
Last 30 away (16)56.361.9118.2-5.619%-
Last 10 (10)55.560.4115.9-4.940%-
Last 5 (5)55.456.6112.0-1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)56.163.1119.2-7.027%-
vs Similar (4)54.862.2117.0-7.50%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A31/01
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#11
L
60-61
60
61
-1
H03/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
68-47
68
47
+21
H05/02
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
W
59-57
59
57
+2
H08/02
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
55-49
55
49
+6
H10/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
44-39
44
39
+5
H12/02
NBA
Houston Rockets
#30
W
78-53
78
53
+25
H15/02
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#23
W
53-46
53
46
+7
A17/02
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#7
L
60-67
60
67
-7
H26/02
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#1
L
56-60
56
60
-4
A27/02
NBA
111.2Avg total
58.1Scored
53.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.654.4112.0+3.260%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.455.1114.5+4.367%-
Last 30 away (15)55.953.7109.5+2.253%-
Last 10 (10)58.153.1111.2+5.060%-
Last 5 (5)58.253.0111.2+5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (17)57.257.0114.2+0.241%-
vs Weaker ◀ (13)58.251.0109.2+7.285%-
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: 107.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀46%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.8 pts a game · 46% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.4 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.0 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-pointers48.424.9
51.4%
53.1%49.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.413.8
34.2%
35.3%41.4
🏀 Free throws23.616.0
67.8%
77.4%16.0
They take 88.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 40.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 114.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.9 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 14% 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-pointers46.127.5
59.7%
53.1%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.814.3
35.9%
35.3%42.9
🏀 Free throws20.816.6
79.8%
77.4%16.6
They take 85.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% 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 03 Mar 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
LLLLLLLLLL
Utah Jazz
WWLWWWWWWL
#30
League position
#9
-15.6
Net rating
+9.8
104.6
Offensive rating
117.9
120.2
Defensive rating
108.1
51.4%
Effective FG%
57.0%
59.2%
Opp. effective FG%
52.8%
14.8%
Turnover %
13.2%
23.3%
Off. rebound %
26.8%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.24
34.2%
3-point %
35.9%
59.7%
Assist %
57.4%
0%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence104.6 · 117.9Defence120.2 · 108.1Shooting51.4% · 57.0%3-point %34.2% · 35.9%Ball care14.8% · 13.2%Off. rebounds23.3% · 26.8%Free throws0.27 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)0% · 80%
■ Houston Rockets   ■ Utah Jazz
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
4
Houston Rockets wins
6
Utah Jazz wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/03/22HLos Angeles Clippers100-113
28/02/22HLos Angeles Clippers98-99
26/02/22AOrlando Magic111-119
18/02/22ALos Angeles Clippers111-142
17/02/22APhoenix Suns121-124
15/02/22AUtah Jazz101-135
11/02/22HToronto Raptors120-139
09/02/22ANew Orleans Pelicans97-110
07/02/22HNew Orleans Pelicans107-120
05/02/22ASan Antonio Spurs106-131
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/02/22APhoenix Suns118-114
26/02/22HDallas Mavericks114-109
17/02/22ALos Angeles Lakers101-106
15/02/22HHouston Rockets135-101
12/02/22HOrlando Magic114-99
10/02/22HGolden State Warriors111-85
08/02/22HNew York Knicks113-104
05/02/22HBrooklyn Nets125-102
03/02/22HDenver Nuggets108-104
31/01/22AMinnesota Timberwolves106-126

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL25%
HomeWLLLL29%
AwayLLLLL21%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games612833
Win %25%29%21%
Points / game108.2109.1107.4
Allowed / game117.8117.0118.4
Point differential-9.5-7.9-10.9
Avg total226.0226.2225.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%18%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)75% (4)50% (8)
Overtime %2%4%0%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW63%
HomeWWWWW69%
AwayLLLLW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games603228
Win %63%69%57%
Points / game113.8115.3112.1
Allowed / game107.0106.8107.3
Point differential+6.8+8.5+4.9
Avg total220.8222.1219.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%50%36%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (12)43% (7)40% (5)
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 Phoenix Suns61491280%113.6105.9+7.8
2 Golden State Warriors62431969%110.9104.0+6.8
3 Memphis Grizzlies63432068%113.9109.1+4.8
4 Miami Heat62412166%109.5104.7+4.8
5 Utah Jazz60382263%113.8107.0+6.8
6 Chicago Bulls62392363%112.4110.5+1.9
7 Philadelphia 76ers61382362%108.5106.0+2.5
8 Milwaukee Bucks62372560%113.6110.0+3.6
9 Dallas Mavericks62372560%106.7103.4+3.3
10 Denver Nuggets61362559%110.5107.6+2.9
11 Cleveland Cavaliers62362658%106.5103.0+3.5
12 Boston Celtics64372758%109.2103.8+5.4
13 Toronto Raptors61342756%108.7107.4+1.3
14 Minnesota Timberwolves63342954%113.6112.3+1.3
15 Los Angeles Clippers64333152%106.8107.3-0.5
16 Brooklyn Nets63323151%110.7111.6-0.9
17 Charlotte Hornets64313348%114.1114.5-0.4
18 Atlanta Hawks61293248%112.2111.5+0.7
19 Washington Wizards61283346%107.6110.4-2.8
20 Los Angeles Lakers61273444%110.4112.4-2.0
21 New Orleans Pelicans61253641%106.8109.2-2.4
22 Portland Trail Blazers61253641%107.7112.6-4.9
23 New York Knicks62253740%105.1107.3-2.2
24 San Antonio Spurs62243839%112.7112.8-0.1
25 Sacramento Kings63234037%110.2115.0-4.8
26 Indiana Pacers64224234%109.9112.3-2.3
27 Oklahoma City Thunder61194231%101.9108.8-6.9
28 Houston Rockets61154625%108.2117.8-9.5
29 Detroit Pistons62154724%103.2112.7-9.5
30 Orlando Magic63154824%104.0112.0-8.0
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 Rockets2033303410127
Utah Jazz2541272415132
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