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San Antonio Spurs vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 08 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 01:30
Final 114-92
29-21 28-24 30-21 27-26
Position#2
Record18-7
FormWWLWW
Points / game102.4
Allowed / game96.6
vs
Position#11
Record14-10
FormWWLWW
Points / game103.8
Allowed / game102.0
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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 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

San Antonio SpursUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Denver Nuggets
#5
W
126-100
126
100
+26
H18/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
87-92
87
92
-5
H20/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
112-100
112
100
+12
A22/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
W
104-97
104
97
+7
A24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
111-106 OT
111
106
+5
A25/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
118-92
118
92
+26
A27/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
110-89
110
89
+21
A29/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
100-105
100
105
-5
A30/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
W
99-95 OT
99
95
+4
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
110-99
110
99
+11
H06/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-15
27-25
30-28
36-32
28-18
14-29
21-24
24-21
30-27
26-21
26-26
30-26
28-25
20-27
25-25
31-20
24-25
25-24
20-21
19-18
29-25
31-23
32-22
26-22
29-18
26-23
26-23
29-25
27-22
17-25
32-26
24-32
21-22
24-24
15-27
27-14
29-32
23-26
24-18
34-23
205.2Avg total
107.7Scored
97.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)102.496.6199.0+5.772%
Season at home (11)101.094.0195.0+7.073%
Season away (14)103.498.7202.1+4.771%
Last 10 (10)107.797.5205.2+10.280%
Last 5 (5)107.496.0203.4+11.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)100.1100.4200.5-0.341%
vs Weaker (13)104.995.8200.8+9.192%
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
100-96
100
96
+4
H15/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
117-119 OT
117
119
-2
A17/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
108-119
108
119
-11
A19/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
91-102
91
102
-11
A20/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
W
93-89
93
89
+4
H22/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
131-103
131
103
+28
H24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
117-101
117
101
+16
H28/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
98-120
98
120
-22
A29/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
124-116
124
116
+8
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
W
107-105
107
105
+2
H05/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-27
39-18
21-31
15-20
27-22
31-29
21-27
32-33
29-40
31-28
27-30
21-21
26-29
18-32
26-24
21-17
20-22
22-24
24-19
27-24
35-32
37-25
32-23
27-23
29-23
32-28
38-28
18-22
25-27
20-30
29-29
24-34
28-28
30-21
27-37
39-30
22-30
23-28
28-25
34-22
215.6Avg total
108.6Scored
107.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)103.8102.0205.7+1.858%
Season at home (14)104.999.4204.2+5.571%
Season away (10)102.2105.6207.8-3.440%
Last 10 (10)108.6107.0215.6+1.660%
Last 5 (5)115.4109.0224.4+6.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)100.8108.8209.5-8.025%
vs Similar ◀ (18)103.7103.6207.2+0.150%
vs Weaker (8)100.493.1193.5+7.275%
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.9+4.9Q1: -1.4-1.4Q2Q2: -1.4-1.4Q2: +2.0+2.0Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +4.7+4.7Q4: +1.2+1.2
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
Denver Nuggets
#5
W
60-40
60
40
+20
H18/11
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H20/11
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
56-48
56
48
+8
A22/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#8
L
48-52
48
52
-4
A24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A25/11
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
60-48
60
48
+12
A27/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
55-41
55
41
+14
A29/11
NBA
Miami Heat
#1
L
44-47
44
47
-3
A30/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
45-46
45
46
-1
H02/12
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
L
52-58
52
58
-6
H06/12
NBA
98.7Avg total
51.1Scored
47.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.248.097.3+1.243%-
Last 30 at home (13)50.547.197.5+3.454%-
Last 30 away (17)48.348.897.1-0.535%-
Last 10 (10)51.147.698.7+3.540%-
Last 5 (5)51.248.099.2+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (17)48.848.096.8+0.841%-
vs Weaker (13)49.848.197.9+1.846%-
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
New Orleans Pelicans
#26
W
64-45
64
45
+19
H15/11
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
W
58-51
58
51
+7
A17/11
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
60-68
60
68
-8
A19/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
44-61
44
61
-17
A20/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#12
L
42-46
42
46
-4
H22/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#7
W
72-57
72
57
+15
H24/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
W
61-51
61
51
+10
H28/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#3
L
45-57
45
57
-12
A29/11
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
W
58-49
58
49
+9
H02/12
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#17
L
45-58
45
58
-13
H05/12
NBA
109.2Avg total
54.9Scored
54.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.150.0101.1+1.153%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.949.1100.0+1.959%-
Last 30 away (13)51.351.3102.6+0.046%-
Last 10 (10)54.954.3109.2+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)56.254.4110.6+1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)48.853.2102.0-4.50%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)51.351.6102.9-0.356%-
vs Weaker (8)51.944.996.8+7.075%-
This opponent (San Antonio Spurs) is Similar. 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
06/12/12HMilwaukee Bucks110-99
02/12/12HMemphis Grizzlies99-95 OT
30/11/12AMiami Heat100-105
29/11/12AOrlando Magic110-89
27/11/12AWashington Wizards118-92
25/11/12AToronto Raptors111-106 OT
24/11/12AIndiana Pacers104-97
22/11/12ABoston Celtics112-100
20/11/12HLos Angeles Clippers87-92
18/11/12HDenver Nuggets126-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/12/12HLos Angeles Lakers107-105
02/12/12HUtah Jazz124-116
29/11/12AOklahoma City Thunder98-120
28/11/12HToronto Raptors117-101
24/11/12HNew York Knicks131-103
22/11/12HChicago Bulls93-89
20/11/12AUtah Jazz91-102
19/11/12ALos Angeles Lakers108-119
17/11/12APortland Trail Blazers117-119 OT
15/11/12HNew Orleans Pelicans100-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

San Antonio Spurs
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW72%
HomeLWLWW73%
AwayWWWWL71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251114
Win %72%73%71%
Points / game102.4101.0103.4
Allowed / game96.694.098.7
Point differential+5.7+7.0+4.7
Avg total199.0195.0202.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+36%45%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won58% (12)60% (5)57% (7)
Overtime %8%9%7%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW58%
HomeWWWWW71%
AwayLLLLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241410
Win %58%71%40%
Points / game103.8104.9102.2
Allowed / game102.099.4105.6
Point differential+1.8+5.5-3.4
Avg total205.7204.2207.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%29%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)80% (5)0% (1)
Overtime %8%7%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 Oklahoma City Thunder2619773%104.196.0+8.1
2 San Antonio Spurs2518772%102.496.6+5.7
3 Memphis Grizzlies2417771%99.293.7+5.6
4 New York Knicks2417771%101.596.2+5.3
5 Los Angeles Clippers2617965%99.594.1+5.4
6 Philadelphia 76ers2617965%95.693.8+1.8
7 Golden State Warriors2617965%98.396.7+1.7
8 Miami Heat2516964%100.698.0+2.6
9 Atlanta Hawks2314961%97.694.2+3.4
10 Chicago Bulls25151060%93.190.4+2.8
11 Houston Rockets24141058%103.8102.0+1.8
12 Brooklyn Nets24141058%96.595.5+1.1
13 Minnesota Timberwolves24131154%92.189.1+3.0
14 Utah Jazz28151354%99.196.5+2.5
15 Indiana Pacers27141352%90.791.4-0.6
16 Denver Nuggets27131448%98.6100.0-1.4
17 Boston Celtics25121348%97.097.1-0.1
18 Dallas Mavericks25121348%97.698.6-1.0
19 Milwaukee Bucks25111444%95.797.6-1.9
20 Portland Trail Blazers26111542%98.4101.1-2.7
21 Sacramento Kings24101442%95.699.0-3.4
22 Phoenix Suns27111641%97.9100.6-2.7
23 Toronto Raptors2591636%98.5100.3-1.8
24 Orlando Magic2691735%94.098.5-4.6
25 New Orleans Pelicans2691735%90.295.7-5.5
26 Detroit Pistons29101934%92.895.7-3.0
27 Los Angeles Lakers2791833%96.698.2-1.6
28 Charlotte Hornets2581732%93.8100.1-6.3
29 Cleveland Cavaliers2662023%93.8100.4-6.5
30 Washington Wizards2451921%92.398.6-6.2
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 -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
San Antonio Spurs29283027114
Houston Rockets2124212692
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