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Houston Rockets vs Utah Jazz Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 06 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 114-131
23-31 33-33 30-31 28-36
Position#28
Record10-28
FormLLLLL
Points / game109.3
Allowed / game115.8
vs
Position#22
Record19-21
FormLLLLL
Points / game117.2
Allowed / game116.6
USANBA· Toyota Center (Houston)
NBA2022-23
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
L
95-107
95
107
-12
82avg 101
H18/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
105-124
105
124
-19
87avg 101
H20/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
L
110-116
110
116
-6
102avg 101
H22/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
106-112
106
112
-6
103avg 101
H24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
133-118
133
118
+15
130avg 101
A27/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
102-126
102
126
-24
91avg 101
A28/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
114-129
114
129
-15
103avg 101
A30/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
88-108
88
108
-20
83avg 101
H01/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
106-111
106
111
-5
98avg 101
H03/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
108-119
108
119
-11
97avg 101
A05/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-33
24-24
14-28
30-22
28-35
34-25
14-32
29-32
31-25
33-29
23-31
23-31
24-30
26-31
34-20
22-31
36-26
28-39
35-24
34-29
21-22
28-34
32-36
21-34
30-36
21-29
28-34
35-30
35-27
14-26
21-29
18-26
26-18
29-26
32-39
19-28
22-45
30-30
21-23
35-21
223.7Avg total
106.7Scored
117.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (38)109.3115.8225.1-6.526%
Season at home (18)108.8112.3221.1-3.633%
Season away (20)109.8118.9228.7-9.220%
Last 10 (10)106.7117.0223.7-10.310%
Last 5 (5)103.6118.6222.2-15.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)110.4115.5226.0-5.133%
vs Similar (3)103.0116.3219.3-13.30%
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
132-129 OT
132
129
+3
120avg 105
H16/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
97-123
97
123
-26
82avg 105
A18/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
99-122
99
122
-23
77avg 105
A20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
126-111
126
111
+15
117avg 105
A21/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
120-112
120
112
+8
107avg 105
H23/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
122-126
122
126
-4
104avg 105
A27/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
107-112
107
112
-5
98avg 105
A29/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
L
125-126
125
126
-1
122avg 105
A31/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
123-126
123
126
-3
118avg 105
H01/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
L
115-117
115
117
-2
104avg 105
H04/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-25
31-37
33-33
32-28
22-27
25-29
36-36
14-31
21-29
23-33
27-28
28-32
31-24
30-36
34-25
31-26
30-27
30-39
33-24
27-22
26-31
30-32
26-33
40-30
37-27
22-27
35-34
13-24
27-30
30-30
30-31
38-35
30-31
33-38
35-27
25-30
23-35
28-25
38-28
26-29
237.0Avg total
116.6Scored
120.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)117.2116.6233.8+0.648%
Season at home (19)121.2116.3237.4+4.963%
Season away (21)113.6116.9230.5-3.333%
Last 10 (10)116.6120.4237.0-3.830%
Last 5 (5)118.4121.4239.8-3.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)101.0116.2217.2-15.20%
vs Similar (23)119.6117.8237.3+1.848%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)121.3120.7242.0+0.733%
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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: -4.4-4.4Q3Q3: -4.2-4.2Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -1.3-1.3
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.7-1.7Q1: -1.2-1.2Q2Q2: -2.6-2.6Q2: -4.4-4.4Q3Q3: -4.2-4.2Q3: +2.8+2.8Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -1.3-1.3
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
Portland Trail Blazers
#26
L
51-57
51
57
-6
H18/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
W
62-60
62
60
+2
H20/12
NBA
Orlando Magic
#25
W
64-54
64
54
+10
H22/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
50-61
50
61
-11
H24/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
64-65
64
65
-1
A27/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#3
L
49-56
49
56
-7
A28/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
L
51-65
51
65
-14
A30/12
NBA
New York Knicks
#8
L
49-53
49
53
-4
H01/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
55-44
55
44
+11
H03/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
52-75
52
75
-23
A05/01
NBA
113.7Avg total
54.7Scored
59.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.558.7114.2-3.240%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.754.3110.0+1.456%-
Last 30 away (14)55.463.7119.1-8.421%-
Last 10 (10)54.759.0113.7-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)51.258.6109.8-7.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)55.559.0114.5-3.537%-
vs Similar (3)55.756.0111.7-0.367%-
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
58-62
58
62
-4
H16/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
47-56
47
56
-9
A18/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
44-62
44
62
-18
A20/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
61-60
61
60
+1
A21/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
60-66
60
66
-6
H23/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
56-63
56
63
-7
A27/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
W
59-54
59
54
+5
A29/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
L
57-60
57
60
-3
A31/12
NBA
Miami Heat
#10
L
63-69
63
69
-6
H01/01
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
L
51-60
51
60
-9
H04/01
NBA
116.8Avg total
55.6Scored
61.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.160.1118.2-1.940%-
Last 30 at home (15)60.762.5123.2-1.733%-
Last 30 away (15)55.557.7113.2-2.147%-
Last 10 (10)55.661.2116.8-5.620%-
Last 5 (5)57.261.2118.4-4.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)50.057.5107.5-7.525%-
vs Similar (23)59.760.1119.8-0.443%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)57.063.0120.0-6.033%-
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: 106.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.3 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.327.5
53.6%
54.5%55.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.811.1
31.0%
35.8%33.3
🏀 Free throws25.718.4
71.6%
78.1%18.4
They take 87.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 116.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀44%
🏀🏀🏀38%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.0 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers43.8 pts a game · 38% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.725.5
53.5%
54.5%51.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.414.6
35.3%
35.8%43.8
🏀 Free throws27.221.8
80.1%
78.1%21.8
They take 89.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 46% 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 06 Jan 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
LLLLLWLLLL
Utah Jazz
LLLLLWWLLW
#28
League position
#22
-10.3
Net rating
-3.7
106.4
Offensive rating
113.8
116.6
Defensive rating
117.5
50.7%
Effective FG%
53.2%
55.3%
Opp. effective FG%
59.2%
13.9%
Turnover %
13.2%
26.8%
Off. rebound %
25.0%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.31
31.0%
3-point %
35.3%
59.3%
Assist %
57.4%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence106.4 · 113.8Defence116.6 · 117.5Shooting50.7% · 53.2%3-point %31.0% · 35.3%Ball care13.9% · 13.2%Off. rebounds26.8% · 25.0%Free throws0.30 · 0.31Form (last 10/10)10% · 30%
■ 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
3
Houston Rockets wins
7
Utah Jazz wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/23ANew Orleans Pelicans108-119
03/01/23HDallas Mavericks106-111
01/01/23HNew York Knicks88-108
30/12/22ADallas Mavericks114-129
28/12/22ABoston Celtics102-126
27/12/22AChicago Bulls133-118
24/12/22HDallas Mavericks106-112
22/12/22HOrlando Magic110-116
20/12/22HSan Antonio Spurs105-124
18/12/22HPortland Trail Blazers95-107
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/01/23HSacramento Kings115-117
01/01/23HMiami Heat123-126
31/12/22ASacramento Kings125-126
29/12/22AGolden State Warriors107-112
27/12/22ASan Antonio Spurs122-126
23/12/22HWashington Wizards120-112
21/12/22ADetroit Pistons126-111
20/12/22ACleveland Cavaliers99-122
18/12/22AMilwaukee Bucks97-123
16/12/22HNew Orleans Pelicans132-129 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL26%
HomeLLLLL33%
AwayLWLLL20%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games381820
Win %26%33%20%
Points / game109.3108.8109.8
Allowed / game115.8112.3118.9
Point differential-6.5-3.6-9.2
Avg total225.1221.1228.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%11%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)33% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %3%6%0%
Utah Jazz
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL48%
HomeWWWLL63%
AwayLWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games401921
Win %48%63%33%
Points / game117.2121.2113.6
Allowed / game116.6116.3116.9
Point differential+0.6+4.9-3.3
Avg total233.8237.4230.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%32%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)57% (7)25% (8)
Overtime %8%5%10%
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 Boston Celtics39271269%118.7112.9+5.8
2 Memphis Grizzlies38251366%116.1111.1+4.9
3 Brooklyn Nets38251366%115.1111.1+4.0
4 Milwaukee Bucks38251366%112.5110.5+2.0
5 Denver Nuggets37241365%116.4114.5+1.9
6 Cleveland Cavaliers39251464%111.6106.4+5.2
7 New Orleans Pelicans38241463%117.5112.8+4.6
8 Philadelphia 76ers37231462%112.6108.7+3.9
9 Dallas Mavericks39221756%112.1110.6+1.5
10 Sacramento Kings37201754%117.9116.8+1.2
11 New York Knicks39211854%114.2111.4+2.8
12 Los Angeles Clippers39211854%109.5109.4+0.1
13 Indiana Pacers39211854%115.8116.1-0.3
14 Portland Trail Blazers37191851%112.8112.0+0.7
15 Phoenix Suns39201951%113.5111.2+2.4
16 Golden State Warriors39201951%117.2117.6-0.4
17 Miami Heat39201951%109.0109.5-0.4
18 Utah Jazz40192148%117.2116.6+0.6
19 Atlanta Hawks38182047%115.4116.3-0.9
20 Minnesota Timberwolves39182146%114.6115.5-0.9
21 Chicago Bulls38172145%114.5115.5-1.0
22 Los Angeles Lakers38172145%116.0117.4-1.4
23 Washington Wizards39172244%112.1112.7-0.6
24 Toronto Raptors38162242%111.1111.3-0.2
25 Oklahoma City Thunder38162242%116.1117.1-1.0
26 Orlando Magic39142536%110.3114.2-3.9
27 San Antonio Spurs38122632%111.7120.9-9.2
28 Detroit Pistons41113027%111.8118.9-7.1
29 Houston Rockets38102826%109.3115.8-6.5
30 Charlotte Hornets39102926%111.3118.4-7.2
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 Rockets23333028114
Utah Jazz31333136131
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