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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 16 Dec 2010
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 117-105
31-31 31-25 25-20 30-29
Position#8
Record20-11
FormWLWWW
Points / game103.1
Allowed / game102.5
vs
Position#12
Record14-18
FormLWLWW
Points / game103.5
Allowed / game102.1
USANBA
NBA2010-11
Meetings · Oklahoma City Thunder v Houston Rockets
13 Jan 2027
OKC v HOU
upcoming
07 Feb 2026
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HOU128
14 Dec 2024
OKC111
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08 Nov 2024
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HOU107
09 Oct 2024
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27 Mar 2024
OKC126
HOU132
27 Feb 2024
OKC112
HOU95
11 Jul 2023
OKC92
HOU105
15 Feb 2023
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04 Feb 2023
OKC153
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01 Dec 2021
OKC110
HOU114
17 Nov 2021
OKC101
HOU89
03 Feb 2021
OKC104
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01 Feb 2021
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31 Aug 2020
OKC104
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24 Aug 2020
OKC117
HOU114
22 Aug 2020
OKC119
HOU107
09 Jan 2020
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09 Apr 2019
OKC112
HOU111
08 Nov 2018
OKC98
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06 Mar 2018
OKC112
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OKC112
HOU107
03 Oct 2017
OKC97
HOU104
23 Apr 2017
OKC109
HOU113
21 Apr 2017
OKC115
HOU113
09 Dec 2016
OKC99
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16 Nov 2016
OKC105
HOU103
22 Mar 2016
OKC111
HOU107
29 Jan 2016
OKC116
HOU108
05 Apr 2015
OKC112
HOU115
16 Nov 2014
OKC65
HOU69
11 Mar 2014
OKC106
HOU98
29 Dec 2013
OKC117
HOU86
01 May 2013
OKC100
HOU107
24 Apr 2013
OKC105
HOU102
21 Apr 2013
OKC120
HOU91
28 Nov 2012
OKC120
HOU98
13 Mar 2012
OKC103
HOU104
06 Jan 2012
OKC109
HOU94
15 Dec 2010
OKC117
HOU105
17 Nov 2010
OKC116
HOU99
24 Mar 2010
OKC122
HOU104
29 Nov 2009
OKC91
HOU100
09 Jan 2009
OKC96
HOU98
17 Nov 2008
OKC89
HOU100
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Oklahoma City Thunder winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Houston Rockets winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Oklahoma City ThunderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#19
W
110-106 OT
110
106
+4
A27/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#12
L
98-99
98
99
-1
A29/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
95-89
95
89
+6
H30/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
123-120 OT
123
120
+3
A02/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
L
99-111
99
111
-12
A04/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
114-109
114
109
+5
H06/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
90-99
90
99
-9
A07/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
W
111-103
111
103
+8
A09/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
97-92
97
92
+5
A11/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
106-77
106
77
+29
H13/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-20
21-32
27-24
25-20
25-33
17-17
29-27
27-22
23-19
27-29
18-22
27-19
16-22
28-27
27-13
22-31
25-28
34-24
18-34
22-25
32-17
22-25
36-28
24-39
22-24
26-29
18-29
24-17
22-40
31-24
31-22
27-17
31-32
21-27
22-12
23-21
31-17
25-28
30-13
20-19
204.8Avg total
104.3Scored
100.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)103.1102.5205.6+0.665%
Season at home (14)104.2102.1206.3+2.164%
Season away (17)102.2102.8205.0-0.665%
Last 10 (10)104.3100.5204.8+3.870%
Last 5 (5)103.696.0199.6+7.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (19)100.4100.6201.1-0.258%
vs Weaker (11)108.3106.5214.8+1.773%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#22
L
89-99
89
99
-10
A27/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
W
99-98
99
98
+1
H29/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
91-101
91
101
-10
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
W
109-99
109
99
+10
H02/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
127-111
127
111
+16
A04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
116-119 OT
116
119
-3
A05/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
W
97-83
97
83
+14
H08/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
91-97
91
97
-6
A11/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
110-95
110
95
+15
H12/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
118-105
118
105
+13
H15/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-22
26-23
16-27
21-27
33-25
17-17
27-29
22-27
26-25
19-27
26-31
20-18
23-26
30-30
23-22
33-21
38-31
31-29
29-30
29-21
23-25
21-31
35-25
30-28
29-24
25-21
21-21
22-17
24-27
19-20
28-26
20-24
37-29
29-29
26-17
18-20
27-30
31-18
33-24
27-33
205.4Avg total
104.7Scored
100.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)103.5102.1205.6+1.444%
Season at home (16)103.397.7201.0+5.662%
Season away (16)103.7106.4210.1-2.825%
Last 10 (10)104.7100.7205.4+4.060%
Last 5 (5)106.499.8206.2+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)104.0107.0211.0-3.00%
vs Similar ◀ (13)103.3105.8209.2-2.531%
vs Weaker (15)105.599.5205.0+6.160%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) 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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: -1.0-1.0Q2: +0.3+0.3Q3Q3: +3.2+3.2Q3: +1.2+1.2Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: +0.6+0.6
Oklahoma City ThunderHouston Rockets
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
Oklahoma City ThunderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Indiana Pacers
#19
L
44-52
44
52
-8
A27/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#12
L
42-50
42
50
-8
A29/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
W
50-48
50
48
+2
H30/11
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
L
44-49
44
49
-5
A02/12
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#28
W
59-52
59
52
+7
A04/12
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#20
W
54-42
54
42
+12
H06/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
48-53
48
53
-5
A07/12
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#30
L
53-64
53
64
-11
A09/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#15
L
52-59
52
59
-7
A11/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
56-45
56
45
+11
H13/12
NBA
101.6Avg total
50.2Scored
51.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (29)52.654.1106.8-1.548%-
Last 30 at home (13)54.854.3109.1+0.569%-
Last 30 away (16)50.954.0104.9-3.131%-
Last 10 (10)50.251.4101.6-1.240%-
Last 5 (5)52.652.6105.2+0.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)53.055.3108.3-2.344%-
vs Weaker (11)52.052.2104.2-0.255%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#22
W
52-45
52
45
+7
A27/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#8
W
50-42
50
42
+8
H29/11
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#3
L
45-52
45
52
-7
A30/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#6
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H02/12
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#10
W
69-60
69
60
+9
A04/12
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#1
L
44-56
44
56
-12
A05/12
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#23
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H08/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
43-47
43
47
-4
A11/12
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#29
W
66-58
66
58
+8
H12/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#25
W
58-48
58
48
+10
H15/12
NBA
104.3Avg total
53.4Scored
50.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.850.7103.6+2.160%-
Last 30 at home (14)52.948.5101.4+4.471%-
Last 30 away (16)52.852.7105.4+0.150%-
Last 10 (10)53.450.9104.3+2.560%-
Last 5 (5)53.050.8103.8+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)42.552.595.0-10.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)53.351.4104.7+1.962%-
vs Weaker (15)53.849.9103.7+3.967%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) 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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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
13/12/10HCleveland Cavaliers106-77
11/12/10ANew Orleans Pelicans97-92
09/12/10AMinnesota Timberwolves111-103
07/12/10AChicago Bulls90-99
06/12/10HGolden State Warriors114-109
04/12/10AToronto Raptors99-111
02/12/10ABrooklyn Nets123-120 OT
30/11/10HNew Orleans Pelicans95-89
29/11/10AHouston Rockets98-99
27/11/10AIndiana Pacers110-106 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/10HSacramento Kings118-105
12/12/10HCleveland Cavaliers110-95
11/12/10AMilwaukee Bucks91-97
08/12/10HDetroit Pistons97-83
05/12/10AChicago Bulls116-119 OT
04/12/10AMemphis Grizzlies127-111
02/12/10HLos Angeles Lakers109-99
30/11/10ADallas Mavericks91-101
29/11/10HOklahoma City Thunder99-98
27/11/10ACharlotte Hornets89-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW65%
HomeWLWWW64%
AwayWLLWW65%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311417
Win %65%64%65%
Points / game103.1104.2102.2
Allowed / game102.5102.1102.8
Point differential+0.6+2.1-0.6
Avg total205.6206.3205.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+16%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won91% (11)100% (2)89% (9)
Overtime %10%0%18%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2010-11
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWW44%
HomeWWWWW62%
AwayLLWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games321616
Win %44%62%25%
Points / game103.5103.3103.7
Allowed / game102.197.7106.4
Point differential+1.4+5.6-2.8
Avg total205.6201.0210.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+31%50%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (9)67% (3)17% (6)
Overtime %6%0%12%
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 Celtics3227584%101.092.0+9.0
2 San Antonio Spurs2923679%104.196.6+7.5
3 Utah Jazz3426876%100.795.7+5.0
4 Orlando Magic3223972%98.289.4+8.8
5 Dallas Mavericks3223972%97.093.6+3.4
6 Los Angeles Lakers33231070%104.697.9+6.6
7 Oklahoma City Thunder31201165%103.1102.5+0.6
8 Miami Heat33211264%98.991.7+7.2
9 Chicago Bulls32201262%99.095.8+3.2
10 Denver Nuggets32201262%107.5104.3+3.2
11 Memphis Grizzlies32181456%100.099.2+0.7
12 New York Knicks33181555%106.6106.5+0.0
13 Atlanta Hawks33181555%95.796.5-0.8
14 Portland Trail Blazers32151747%95.195.6-0.4
15 New Orleans Pelicans32151747%92.093.8-1.8
16 Indiana Pacers31141745%97.598.7-1.2
17 Houston Rockets32141844%103.5102.1+1.4
18 Milwaukee Bucks31131842%92.994.0-1.1
19 Phoenix Suns31131842%104.9110.1-5.1
20 Charlotte Hornets32131941%92.894.8-2.0
21 Cleveland Cavaliers32131941%93.398.8-5.5
22 Toronto Raptors34132138%103.6104.8-1.2
23 Philadelphia 76ers32122038%97.697.3+0.3
24 Golden State Warriors33122136%100.9105.1-4.2
25 Minnesota Timberwolves33122136%103.7108.1-4.4
26 Detroit Pistons34112332%95.399.9-4.6
27 Washington Wizards3092130%97.0103.5-6.4
28 Sacramento Kings2982128%94.8100.8-6.0
29 Brooklyn Nets3282425%92.898.5-5.6
30 Los Angeles Clippers3462818%95.9102.5-6.5
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
Oklahoma City Thunder31312530117
Houston Rockets31252029105
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