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Houston Rockets vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 06 Oct 2021
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 125-119
30-23 27-37 34-31 34-28
Position#30
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USANBA· Toyota Center
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Houston Rockets v Washington Wizards
15 Jan 2027
HOU v WAS
upcoming
12 Nov 2025
HOU135
WAS112
11 Nov 2024
HOU107
WAS92
14 Mar 2024
HOU135
WAS119
25 Jan 2023
HOU103
WAS108
21 Mar 2022
HOU115
WAS97
05 Oct 2021
HOU125
WAS119
26 Jan 2021
HOU107
WAS88
10 Apr 2020
HOU v WAS
upcoming
19 Dec 2018
HOU136
WAS118
03 Apr 2018
HOU120
WAS104
02 Jan 2017
HOU101
WAS91
30 Jan 2016
HOU122
WAS123
29 Dec 2014
HOU103
WAS104
12 Feb 2014
HOU113
WAS112
12 Dec 2012
HOU99
WAS93
27 Jan 2012
HOU103
WAS76
27 Dec 2010
HOU100
WAS93
30 Mar 2010
HOU98
WAS94
29 Dec 2008
HOU87
WAS89
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Houston Rockets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards 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
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
W
143-136
143
136
+7
134avg 99
H30/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
L
87-113
87
113
-26
73avg 99
H01/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
97-122
97
122
-25
88avg 99
H03/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
115-135
115
135
-20
104avg 99
H06/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
133-141
133
141
-8
126avg 99
A08/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
116-124
116
124
-8
100avg 99
A09/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
129-140
129
140
-11
129avg 99
A11/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
122-124
122
124
-2
120avg 99
A13/05
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
122-115
122
115
+7
119avg 99
H15/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
95-124
95
124
-29
80avg 99
A16/05
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
29-38
36-35
39-25
39-38
24-22
31-27
12-39
20-25
24-34
20-25
27-34
26-29
30-39
33-36
28-33
24-27
34-34
29-30
29-43
41-34
32-32
28-34
23-30
33-28
33-50
30-29
37-32
29-29
26-34
27-25
43-41
26-24
30-33
43-36
32-24
17-22
33-36
21-36
18-27
23-25
243.3Avg total
115.9Scored
127.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)115.9127.4243.3-11.520%
Last 5 (5)116.8125.4242.2-8.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)110.9123.2234.1-12.212%
vs Similar (4)112.8109.5222.2+3.250%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
116-120
116
120
-4
103avg 108
A12/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
120-105
120
105
+15
111avg 108
H14/05
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
W
115-110
115
110
+5
109avg 108
H16/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
100-118
100
118
-18
no box
A19/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
142-115
142
115
+27
146avg 108
H21/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
118-125
118
125
-7
114avg 108
A23/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
95-120
95
120
-25
76avg 108
A26/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
103-132
103
132
-29
82avg 108
H29/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
122-114
122
114
+8
no box
H31/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
112-129
112
129
-17
104avg 108
A02/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-35
29-21
32-27
25-37
31-33
27-23
33-20
29-29
22-36
30-20
27-34
36-20
21-27
33-25
26-38
20-28
30-29
36-23
48-31
28-32
28-27
34-34
31-38
25-26
24-35
33-36
23-23
15-26
28-36
30-36
28-37
17-23
28-31
32-30
32-19
30-34
29-29
34-36
31-38
18-26
233.1Avg total
114.3Scored
118.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)114.3118.8233.1-4.540%
Last 5 (5)110.0124.0234.0-14.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)115.5124.2239.7-8.730%
vs Similar (14)124.8120.2245.0+4.671%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)123.3106.7230.0+16.7100%
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: -5.7-5.7Q1: -4.7-4.7Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: +3.4+3.4Q3Q3: -4.0-4.0Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -3.8-3.8
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -5.7-5.7Q1: -4.7-4.7Q2Q2: -1.5-1.5Q2: +3.4+3.4Q3Q3: -4.0-4.0Q3: +0.6+0.6Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -3.8-3.8
Houston RocketsWashington Wizards
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
65-73
65
73
-8
H30/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#13
W
55-49
55
49
+6
H01/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#11
L
44-59
44
59
-15
H03/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
63-75
63
75
-12
H06/05
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
63-64
63
64
-1
A08/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#1
L
60-66
60
66
-6
A09/05
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#12
L
63-79
63
79
-16
A11/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
L
53-59
53
59
-6
A13/05
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
73-69
73
69
+4
H15/05
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
54-72
54
72
-18
A16/05
NBA
125.8Avg total
59.3Scored
66.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.363.3119.6-7.123%-
Last 30 at home (15)55.763.4119.1-7.720%-
Last 30 away (15)56.863.3120.1-6.527%-
Last 10 (10)59.366.5125.8-7.220%-
Last 5 (5)60.669.0129.6-8.420%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (26)55.764.6120.3-8.919%-
vs Similar (4)60.055.0115.0+5.050%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
59-56
59
56
+3
A12/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#26
W
58-56
58
56
+2
H14/05
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#21
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H16/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
54-52
54
52
+2
A19/05
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#17
W
66-52
66
52
+14
H21/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
W
62-61
62
61
+1
A23/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
57-71
57
71
-14
A26/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
58-72
58
72
-14
H29/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
60-61
60
61
-1
H31/05
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#2
L
63-65
63
65
-2
A02/06
NBA
119.1Avg total
58.9Scored
60.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)62.360.5122.8+1.867%-
Last 30 at home (13)62.259.6121.8+2.669%-
Last 30 away (17)62.461.2123.6+1.165%-
Last 10 (10)58.960.2119.1-1.350%-
Last 5 (5)60.066.0126.0-6.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)62.264.8127.0-2.630%-
vs Similar (14)61.558.1119.6+3.479%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)64.359.0123.3+5.3100%-
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: 115.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀41%
🏀🏀🏀44%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.0 pts a game · 41% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers51.0 pts a game · 44% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.9 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-pointers44.924.0
53.5%
53.1%48.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.217.0
37.6%
35.3%51.0
🏀 Free throws22.816.9
74.1%
77.4%16.9
They take 90.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 45.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 50% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 114.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀61%
🏀🏀🏀21%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.4 pts a game · 61% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 21% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.0 pts a game · 18% 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-pointers65.434.7
53.1%
53.1%69.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.57.9
31.0%
35.3%23.7
🏀 Free throws26.821.0
78.4%
77.4%21.0
They take 90.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% 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 06 Oct 2021 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Houston Rockets
LWLLLLLLLW
Washington Wizards
LWLLLWLWWL
#30
League position
#21
-11.0
Net rating
-4.3
110.5
Offensive rating
108.4
121.5
Defensive rating
112.7
54.9%
Effective FG%
51.2%
60.2%
Opp. effective FG%
53.7%
14.1%
Turnover %
12.0%
21.7%
Off. rebound %
22.7%
0.25
Free-throw rate
0.29
37.6%
3-point %
31.0%
65.6%
Assist %
55.6%
20%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence110.5 · 108.4Defence121.5 · 112.7Shooting54.9% · 51.2%3-point %37.6% · 31.0%Ball care14.1% · 12.0%Off. rebounds21.7% · 22.7%Free throws0.25 · 0.29Form (last 10/10)20% · 40%
■ Houston Rockets   ■ Washington Wizards
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
16/05/21AAtlanta Hawks95-124
15/05/21HLos Angeles Clippers122-115
13/05/21ALos Angeles Lakers122-124
11/05/21APortland Trail Blazers129-140
09/05/21AUtah Jazz116-124
08/05/21AMilwaukee Bucks133-141
06/05/21HPhiladelphia 76ers115-135
03/05/21HNew York Knicks97-122
01/05/21HGolden State Warriors87-113
30/04/21HMilwaukee Bucks143-136
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/06/21APhiladelphia 76ers112-129
31/05/21HPhiladelphia 76ers122-114
29/05/21HPhiladelphia 76ers103-132
26/05/21APhiladelphia 76ers95-120
23/05/21APhiladelphia 76ers118-125
21/05/21HIndiana Pacers142-115
19/05/21ABoston Celtics100-118
16/05/21HCharlotte Hornets115-110
14/05/21HCleveland Cavaliers120-105
12/05/21AAtlanta Hawks116-120

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston Rockets
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Overtime %---
Washington Wizards
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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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

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📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston Rockets30273434125
Washington Wizards23373128119
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