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San Antonio Spurs vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 23 Jan 2010
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 109-116
31-28 25-27 21-28 32-33
Position#10
Record28-18
FormWLLWL
Points / game101.3
Allowed / game96.1
vs
Position#15
Record25-22
FormWLWLW
Points / game101.0
Allowed / game100.8
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · San Antonio Spurs v Houston Rockets
26 Jan 2027
SAS v HOU
upcoming
23 Oct 2026
SAS110
HOU114
08 Mar 2026
SAS145
HOU120
07 Nov 2025
SAS121
HOU110
28 Oct 2024
SAS101
HOU106
26 Oct 2024
SAS109
HOU106
12 Mar 2024
SAS101
HOU103
27 Oct 2023
SAS126
HOU122
18 Oct 2023
SAS117
HOU103
16 Oct 2023
SAS89
HOU99
04 Mar 2023
SAS110
HOU122
08 Dec 2022
SAS118
HOU109
11 Jul 2022
SAS84
HOU97
04 Feb 2022
SAS131
HOU106
12 Jan 2022
SAS124
HOU128
15 Oct 2021
SAS126
HOU98
16 Jan 2021
SAS103
HOU91
14 Jan 2021
SAS105
HOU109
11 Aug 2020
SAS123
HOU105
03 Dec 2019
SAS135
HOU133
30 Nov 2018
SAS105
HOU136
10 Nov 2018
SAS96
HOU89
07 Oct 2018
SAS93
HOU108
01 Apr 2018
SAS100
HOU83
01 Feb 2018
SAS91
HOU102
09 May 2017
SAS110
HOU107
03 May 2017
SAS121
HOU96
01 May 2017
SAS99
HOU126
06 Mar 2017
SAS112
HOU110
09 Nov 2016
SAS99
HOU101
21 Oct 2016
SAS114
HOU99
27 Jan 2016
SAS130
HOU99
02 Jan 2016
SAS121
HOU103
23 Oct 2015
SAS111
HOU86
08 Apr 2015
SAS110
HOU98
28 Dec 2014
SAS110
HOU106
25 Dec 2013
SAS98
HOU111
30 Nov 2013
SAS106
HOU112
24 Oct 2013
SAS92
HOU109
28 Dec 2012
SAS122
HOU116
07 Dec 2012
SAS114
HOU92
01 Feb 2012
SAS99
HOU91
11 Jan 2012
SAS101
HOU95
21 Dec 2011
SAS97
HOU95
29 Jan 2011
SAS108
HOU95
06 Nov 2010
SAS124
HOU121
21 Oct 2010
SAS111
HOU103
31 Mar 2010
SAS119
HOU102
22 Jan 2010
SAS109
HOU116
22 Mar 2009
SAS85
HOU87
14 Nov 2008
SAS77
HOU75
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

San Antonio Spurs winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Houston Rockets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
86-91
86
91
-5
A03/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
112-92
112
92
+20
H07/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
103-112
103
112
-9
H09/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
97-85
97
85
+12
H11/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
105-85
105
85
+20
H13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
109-108 OT
109
108
+1
A14/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
L
76-92
76
92
-16
A16/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
L
86-92
86
92
-6
A17/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
97-90
97
90
+7
A18/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
L
98-105
98
105
-7
H21/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-27
15-21
21-19
31-24
27-28
32-24
18-23
35-17
26-26
28-25
26-19
23-42
20-22
29-25
28-18
20-20
27-23
26-18
22-22
30-22
35-18
28-33
13-26
23-22
24-22
18-16
15-26
19-28
27-24
15-28
23-23
21-17
29-16
27-25
22-20
19-29
22-21
28-24
20-29
28-31
192.1Avg total
96.9Scored
95.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (46)101.396.1197.4+5.261%
Season at home (26)103.895.4199.2+8.469%
Season away (20)98.096.9194.9+1.150%
Last 10 (10)96.995.2192.1+1.750%
Last 5 (5)93.297.4190.6-4.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (14)100.698.1198.7+2.443%
vs Weaker ◀ (16)102.192.1194.1+10.088%
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
Date
Competition
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
108-100
108
100
+8
H30/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
97-94
97
94
+3
H01/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
L
95-99
95
99
-4
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
79-88
79
88
-9
A06/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#5
L
110-118
110
118
-8
A07/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
W
105-96
105
96
+9
H10/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
L
94-102
94
102
-8
A13/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
120-114 OT
120
114
+6
H14/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
106-115
106
115
-9
H16/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
101-98 OT
101
98
+3
H18/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-23
30-28
13-31
34-18
24-17
32-30
22-23
19-24
26-24
24-22
27-25
18-28
15-22
18-19
22-18
24-29
33-36
27-17
26-32
24-33
21-32
30-25
27-22
27-17
34-29
26-21
17-24
17-28
30-13
23-31
16-17
20-28
29-27
24-35
24-29
29-24
27-34
31-17
21-22
12-18
203.9Avg total
101.5Scored
102.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (47)101.0100.8201.8+0.353%
Season at home (21)102.799.4202.1+3.267%
Season away (26)99.7101.9201.6-2.242%
Last 10 (10)101.5102.4203.9-0.950%
Last 5 (5)105.2105.0210.2+0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)91.3100.6191.9-9.314%
vs Similar (17)100.9101.5202.4-0.559%
vs Weaker (6)105.395.2200.5+10.2100%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. 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: +2.9+2.9Q1: +1.3+1.3Q2Q2: +0.7+0.7Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: -1.7-1.7Q3: -2.8-2.8Q4Q4: -0.3-0.3Q4: -2.3-2.3
San Antonio SpursHouston 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
San Antonio SpursLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
34-48
34
48
-14
A03/01
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
59-52
59
52
+7
H07/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
54-51
54
51
+3
H09/01
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
49-47
49
47
+2
H11/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
W
53-41
53
41
+12
H13/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#11
W
63-51
63
51
+12
A14/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A16/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#18
L
42-52
42
52
-10
A17/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
56-41
56
41
+15
A18/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#6
W
50-45
50
45
+5
H21/01
NBA
96.8Avg total
50.2Scored
46.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.848.7101.5+4.270%-
Last 30 at home (17)54.548.5103.0+5.982%-
Last 30 away (13)50.748.899.5+1.854%-
Last 10 (10)50.246.696.8+3.680%-
Last 5 (5)50.645.496.0+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (14)52.748.0100.7+4.771%-
vs Weaker ◀ (16)52.949.2102.2+3.769%-
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
61-51
61
51
+10
H30/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
56-47
56
47
+9
H01/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#20
W
50-46
50
46
+4
A03/01
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
33-41
33
41
-8
A06/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#5
W
60-53
60
53
+7
A07/01
NBA
New York Knicks
#23
L
51-57
51
57
-6
H10/01
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
60-50
60
50
+10
A13/01
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
53-44
53
44
+9
H14/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#14
L
53-62
53
62
-9
H16/01
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#13
W
58-51
58
51
+7
H18/01
NBA
103.7Avg total
53.5Scored
50.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.150.2102.3+1.960%-
Last 30 at home (13)54.750.5105.2+4.277%-
Last 30 away (17)50.150.1100.2+0.147%-
Last 10 (10)53.550.2103.7+3.370%-
Last 5 (5)55.052.8107.8+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (7)48.948.797.6+0.143%-
vs Similar (17)52.451.5103.9+0.859%-
vs Weaker (6)55.248.3103.5+6.883%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
No 1st half markets priced for this game yet.

⭐ 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

Head-to-head record
3
San Antonio Spurs wins
3
Houston Rockets wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/01/10HUtah Jazz98-105
18/01/10ANew Orleans Pelicans97-90
17/01/10AMemphis Grizzlies86-92
16/01/10ACharlotte Hornets76-92
14/01/10AOklahoma City Thunder109-108 OT
13/01/10HLos Angeles Lakers105-85
11/01/10HBrooklyn Nets97-85
09/01/10HDallas Mavericks103-112
07/01/10HDetroit Pistons112-92
03/01/10AToronto Raptors86-91
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/10HMilwaukee Bucks101-98 OT
16/01/10HMiami Heat106-115
14/01/10HMinnesota Timberwolves120-114 OT
13/01/10ACharlotte Hornets94-102
10/01/10HNew York Knicks105-96
07/01/10APhoenix Suns110-118
06/01/10ALos Angeles Lakers79-88
03/01/10ANew Orleans Pelicans95-99
01/01/10HDallas Mavericks97-94
30/12/09HNew Orleans Pelicans108-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL61%
HomeWLWWL69%
AwayLWLLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games462620
Win %61%69%50%
Points / game101.3103.898.0
Allowed / game96.195.496.9
Point differential+5.2+8.4+1.1
Avg total197.4199.2194.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%50%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won30% (10)25% (4)33% (6)
Overtime %4%0%10%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW53%
HomeWWWLW67%
AwayLLLLL42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games472126
Win %53%67%42%
Points / game101.0102.799.7
Allowed / game100.899.4101.9
Point differential+0.3+3.2-2.2
Avg total201.8202.1201.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%24%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)57% (7)57% (7)
Overtime %9%14%4%
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 Los Angeles Lakers50381276%103.397.3+6.0
2 Boston Celtics48341471%99.793.1+6.6
3 Cleveland Cavaliers50351570%100.194.4+5.6
4 Orlando Magic49341569%102.695.6+7.0
5 Dallas Mavericks49331667%99.897.6+2.2
6 Atlanta Hawks48321667%102.697.3+5.2
7 Denver Nuggets47311666%108.1102.2+5.9
8 San Antonio Spurs46281861%101.396.1+5.2
9 Utah Jazz47281960%101.097.3+3.7
10 Portland Trail Blazers50282256%97.795.0+2.7
11 Phoenix Suns50282256%109.7108.1+1.6
12 Houston Rockets47252253%101.0100.8+0.3
13 Oklahoma City Thunder49262353%97.796.4+1.2
14 Memphis Grizzlies48252352%103.2103.6-0.4
15 New Orleans Pelicans48252352%97.7100.4-2.7
16 Miami Heat47242351%96.896.6+0.1
17 Los Angeles Clippers48242450%97.199.1-2.0
18 Toronto Raptors50242648%102.9104.7-1.8
19 Chicago Bulls46222448%94.397.0-2.7
20 Charlotte Hornets47222547%94.193.3+0.8
21 Milwaukee Bucks47202743%97.498.2-0.8
22 New York Knicks47202743%99.9101.5-1.6
23 Sacramento Kings47173036%101.9105.0-3.1
24 Philadelphia 76ers48173135%97.8100.2-2.4
25 Detroit Pistons48173135%92.998.1-5.2
26 Indiana Pacers48173135%99.7105.1-5.4
27 Washington Wizards49173235%98.4102.7-4.3
28 Golden State Warriors46153133%108.0110.8-2.8
29 Minnesota Timberwolves51114022%97.1106.1-8.9
30 Brooklyn Nets474439%90.8101.2-10.4
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
San Antonio Spurs31252132109
Houston Rockets28272833116
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