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Oklahoma City Thunder vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 09 Nov 2024
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 126-107
31-31 44-20 23-25 28-31
Position#1
Record7-1
FormWWWWL
Points / game114.4
Allowed / game99.4
vs
Position#4
Record5-3
FormWWLWW
Points / game113.8
Allowed / game106.8
USANBA· Paycom Center
NBA2024-25
Meetings · Oklahoma City Thunder v Houston Rockets
13 Jan 2027
OKC v HOU
upcoming
07 Feb 2026
OKC106
HOU112
21 Oct 2025
OKC125
HOU124
03 Mar 2025
OKC137
HOU128
14 Dec 2024
OKC111
HOU96
08 Nov 2024
OKC126
HOU107
27 Mar 2024
OKC126
HOU132
27 Feb 2024
OKC112
HOU95
15 Feb 2023
OKC133
HOU96
04 Feb 2023
OKC153
HOU121
01 Dec 2021
OKC110
HOU114
17 Nov 2021
OKC101
HOU89
03 Feb 2021
OKC104
HOU87
01 Feb 2021
OKC106
HOU136
31 Aug 2020
OKC104
HOU100
24 Aug 2020
OKC117
HOU114
22 Aug 2020
OKC119
HOU107
09 Jan 2020
OKC113
HOU92
09 Apr 2019
OKC112
HOU111
08 Nov 2018
OKC98
HOU80
06 Mar 2018
OKC112
HOU122
25 Dec 2017
OKC112
HOU107
23 Apr 2017
OKC109
HOU113
21 Apr 2017
OKC115
HOU113
09 Dec 2016
OKC99
HOU102
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
🔥 FormThunder
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
92-104
92
104
-12
76avg 110
H16/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
116-117
116
117
-1
101avg 110
A19/05
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
102-87
102
87
+15
88avg 110
A25/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
114-95
114
95
+19
97avg 110
A27/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
W
128-104
128
104
+24
121avg 110
H27/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
105-93
105
93
+12
97avg 110
H31/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
137-114
137
114
+23
134avg 110
A02/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
W
105-92
105
92
+13
98avg 110
A03/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#15
W
102-86
102
86
+16
94avg 110
H05/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
L
122-124
122
124
-2
111avg 110
A07/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-24
22-30
23-25
25-25
30-23
34-25
26-35
26-34
31-24
27-27
27-17
17-19
26-21
33-18
29-26
26-30
23-27
34-31
32-28
39-18
26-19
33-25
23-26
23-23
37-24
31-44
38-17
31-29
19-28
34-29
28-21
24-14
39-26
19-17
26-15
18-28
32-30
34-25
29-40
27-29
213.9Avg total
112.3Scored
101.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)114.499.4213.8+15.088%
Season at home (3)111.794.3206.0+17.3100%
Season away (5)116.0102.4218.4+13.680%
Last 10 (10)112.3101.6213.9+10.770%
Last 5 (5)114.2101.8216.0+12.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)107.6102.4210.0+5.186%
vs Weaker ◀ (23)114.9104.6219.5+10.365%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
116-107
116
107
+9
110avg 105
A13/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
116-105
116
105
+11
112avg 105
A14/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
L
105-110
105
110
-5
81avg 105
H24/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
W
128-108
128
108
+20
118avg 105
H26/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
106-109
106
109
-3
87avg 105
A27/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
106-101
106
101
+5
95avg 105
A29/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
108-102
108
102
+6
93avg 105
A01/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
121-127 OT
121
127
-6
105avg 105
H03/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
109-97
109
97
+12
103avg 105
H05/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
127-100
127
100
+27
121avg 105
H07/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-24
31-16
30-35
32-32
24-21
24-30
37-32
31-22
26-21
34-28
23-30
22-31
38-38
21-27
39-18
30-25
31-38
10-24
28-25
37-22
29-15
33-30
25-30
19-26
34-21
23-23
31-28
20-30
20-38
23-33
37-25
39-23
31-26
30-30
20-19
28-22
31-19
32-19
31-33
33-29
220.8Avg total
114.2Scored
106.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)113.8106.8220.5+7.062%
Season at home (5)118.0108.4226.4+9.660%
Season away (3)106.7104.0210.7+2.767%
Last 10 (10)114.2106.6220.8+7.670%
Last 5 (5)114.2105.4219.6+8.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)119.0119.5238.5-0.550%
vs Similar (13)117.0116.4233.4+0.654%
vs Weaker (15)117.3107.1224.3+10.280%
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: +2.6+2.6Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: +3.1+3.1Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +2.9+2.9
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: +2.6+2.6Q2Q2: +3.0+3.0Q2: +0.1+0.1Q3Q3: +3.1+3.1Q3: +2.6+2.6Q4Q4: +0.7+0.7Q4: +2.9+2.9
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
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
44-54
44
54
-10
H16/05
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
64-48
64
48
+16
A19/05
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
58-51
58
51
+7
A25/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
59-39
59
39
+20
A27/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#18
L
57-58
57
58
-1
H27/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
59-44
59
44
+15
H31/10
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
D
68-68
68
68
+0
A02/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#8
L
53-57
53
57
-4
A03/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#15
W
58-43
58
43
+15
H05/11
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#9
W
66-55
66
55
+11
A07/11
NBA
110.3Avg total
58.6Scored
51.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.251.9110.2+6.367%-
Last 30 at home (14)59.450.9110.4+8.564%-
Last 30 away (16)57.252.8110.0+4.469%-
Last 10 (10)58.651.7110.3+6.960%-
Last 5 (5)60.853.4114.2+7.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (7)54.349.6103.9+4.771%-
vs Weaker ◀ (23)59.452.7112.1+6.865%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Weaker. 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
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
54-40
54
40
+14
A13/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
48-51
48
51
-3
A14/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#28
W
60-49
60
49
+11
H24/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#12
L
59-65
59
65
-6
H26/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
L
41-62
41
62
-21
A27/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
62-45
62
45
+17
A29/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#17
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A01/11
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#11
L
43-71
43
71
-28
H03/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#6
W
61-56
61
56
+5
H05/11
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#23
W
63-38
63
38
+25
H07/11
NBA
106.9Avg total
54.8Scored
52.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.754.9111.6+1.750%-
Last 30 at home (16)59.556.2115.7+3.356%-
Last 30 away (14)53.453.5106.9-0.143%-
Last 10 (10)54.852.1106.9+2.760%-
Last 5 (5)57.250.8108.0+6.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)47.052.099.0-5.00%-
vs Similar (13)57.559.5117.0-1.946%-
vs Weaker (15)57.251.4108.6+5.860%-
This opponent (Oklahoma City Thunder) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Oklahoma City Thundertheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Oklahoma City Thunder: 112.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀37%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.1 pts a game · 37% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.228.7
53.9%
54.3%57.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.713.7
34.5%
35.9%41.1
🏀 Free throws17.613.8
78.4%
77.8%13.8
They take 92.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 39.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 114.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers61.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.3 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.4 points a game
49%
36%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.130.8
53.0%
54.3%61.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.012.1
31.8%
35.9%36.3
🏀 Free throws21.916.3
74.4%
77.8%16.3
They take 96.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Nov 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Oklahoma City Thunder
LWWWWWWWLL
Houston Rockets
WWLWWLWLWW
#1
League position
#4
+10.4
Net rating
+7.5
109.4
Offensive rating
112.7
99.0
Defensive rating
105.2
53.0%
Effective FG%
50.9%
49.3%
Opp. effective FG%
49.9%
10.7%
Turnover %
11.0%
19.1%
Off. rebound %
30.4%
0.19
Free-throw rate
0.23
34.5%
3-point %
31.8%
59.2%
Assist %
54.3%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
70%

Profile

Offence109.4 · 112.7Defence99.0 · 105.2Shooting53.0% · 50.9%3-point %34.5% · 31.8%Ball care10.7% · 11.0%Off. rebounds19.1% · 30.4%Free throws0.19 · 0.23Form (last 10/10)70% · 70%
■ Oklahoma City Thunder   ■ Houston Rockets
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
07/11/24ADenver Nuggets122-124
05/11/24HOrlando Magic102-86
03/11/24ALos Angeles Clippers105-92
02/11/24APortland Trail Blazers137-114
31/10/24HSan Antonio Spurs105-93
27/10/24HAtlanta Hawks128-104
27/10/24AChicago Bulls114-95
25/10/24ADenver Nuggets102-87
19/05/24ADallas Mavericks116-117
16/05/24HDallas Mavericks92-104
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/11/24HSan Antonio Spurs127-100
05/11/24HNew York Knicks109-97
03/11/24HGolden State Warriors121-127 OT
01/11/24ADallas Mavericks108-102
29/10/24ASan Antonio Spurs106-101
27/10/24ASan Antonio Spurs106-109
26/10/24HMemphis Grizzlies128-108
24/10/24HCharlotte Hornets105-110
14/04/24ALos Angeles Clippers116-105
13/04/24APortland Trail Blazers116-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL88%
HomeWWW100%
AwayWWWWL80%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games835
Win %88%100%80%
Points / game114.4111.7116.0
Allowed / game99.494.3102.4
Point differential+15.0+17.3+13.6
Avg total213.8206.0218.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+88%100%80%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW62%
HomeLWLWW60%
AwayLWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games853
Win %62%60%67%
Points / game113.8118.0106.7
Allowed / game106.8108.4104.0
Point differential+7.0+9.6+2.7
Avg total220.5226.4210.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%60%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)0% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %12%20%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 Cleveland Cavaliers10100100%124.5111.2+13.3
2 Phoenix Suns98189%114.4111.1+3.3
3 Oklahoma City Thunder87188%114.499.4+15.0
4 Boston Celtics108280%120.9109.9+11.0
5 Golden State Warriors97278%120.7108.7+12.0
6 Houston Rockets85362%113.8106.8+7.0
7 Sacramento Kings85362%118.8113.1+5.6
8 Minnesota Timberwolves85362%114.6110.9+3.8
9 Denver Nuggets85362%119.0117.2+1.8
10 Dallas Mavericks95456%113.4108.8+4.7
11 Memphis Grizzlies95456%118.7114.9+3.8
12 New York Knicks84450%113.6108.6+5.0
13 Los Angeles Clippers84450%109.1107.8+1.4
14 Los Angeles Lakers84450%115.9120.0-4.1
15 Brooklyn Nets94544%112.4113.1-0.7
16 San Antonio Spurs94544%105.9108.1-2.2
17 Charlotte Hornets94544%110.0113.1-3.1
18 Indiana Pacers94544%114.4118.6-4.1
19 Miami Heat73443%109.1108.6+0.6
20 Orlando Magic104640%106.7107.5-0.8
21 Detroit Pistons104640%107.9110.5-2.6
22 Atlanta Hawks104640%116.4121.3-4.9
23 Portland Trail Blazers93633%107.8113.6-5.8
24 Chicago Bulls93633%113.7121.1-7.4
25 Washington Wizards62433%113.7123.2-9.5
26 New Orleans Pelicans103730%107.2117.5-10.3
27 Milwaukee Bucks92722%111.0116.0-5.0
28 Toronto Raptors92722%118.0124.7-6.7
29 Philadelphia 76ers71614%107.1115.7-8.6
30 Utah Jazz81712%104.2120.0-15.8
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
Oklahoma City Thunder31442328126
Houston Rockets31202531107
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