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Toronto Raptors vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 16 Dec 2012
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 103-96
26-28 23-21 28-22 26-25
Position#19
Record10-20
FormLLLLW
Points / game96.7
Allowed / game100.0
vs
Position#11
Record16-13
FormLLLWW
Points / game104.0
Allowed / game103.2
USANBA
NBA2012-13
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Toronto Raptors 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

Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#11
L
101-117
101
117
-16
A28/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
82-103
82
103
-21
A29/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
W
101-97
101
97
+4
H01/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
110-113
110
113
-3
A04/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
100-107
100
107
-7
A06/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
99-131
99
131
-32
A08/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
L
83-102
83
102
-19
A09/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
74-92
74
92
-18
A11/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
L
88-94
88
94
-6
H13/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
W
95-74
95
74
+21
H15/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-29
28-32
28-38
22-18
27-24
20-24
14-33
21-22
19-25
32-27
29-24
21-21
24-29
20-32
31-28
35-24
29-29
18-26
29-23
24-29
29-25
23-38
24-32
23-36
21-25
26-19
26-33
10-25
19-18
21-26
19-20
15-28
27-20
18-17
19-31
24-26
24-25
30-16
15-14
26-19
196.3Avg total
93.3Scored
103.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (30)96.7100.0196.7-3.333%
Season at home (13)99.594.6194.1+4.862%
Season away (17)94.6104.1198.7-9.512%
Last 10 (10)93.3103.0196.3-9.720%
Last 5 (5)87.898.6186.4-10.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)99.4104.4203.9-5.029%
vs Similar ◀ (20)95.599.4194.9-3.930%
vs Weaker (3)98.393.7192.0+4.767%
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 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
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
92-114
92
114
-22
A08/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
L
109-116
109
116
-7
H09/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
126-134 OT
126
134
-8
H11/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
99-93
99
93
+6
H13/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
W
101-89
101
89
+12
H15/12
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
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
21-29
24-28
21-30
26-27
24-39
42-24
23-21
20-32
27-23
36-41
30-27
27-29
27-17
18-25
23-22
31-29
27-19
16-26
32-25
26-19
219.5Avg total
110.4Scored
109.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)104.0103.2207.2+0.855%
Season at home (18)105.7101.3207.0+4.467%
Season away (11)101.3106.4207.6-5.136%
Last 10 (10)110.4109.1219.5+1.360%
Last 5 (5)105.4109.2214.6-3.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)105.0112.7217.7-7.733%
vs Similar ◀ (18)104.7105.2209.9-0.650%
vs Weaker (9)100.293.1193.3+7.178%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) 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

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: -4.2-4.2Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +0.5+0.5
Toronto RaptorsHouston 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
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Houston Rockets
#11
L
51-61
51
61
-10
A28/11
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#6
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A29/11
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#27
L
51-52
51
52
-1
H01/12
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#5
L
44-61
44
61
-17
A04/12
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#23
L
47-55
47
55
-8
A06/12
NBA
Utah Jazz
#13
L
52-63
52
63
-11
A08/12
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#4
W
47-44
47
44
+3
A09/12
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#21
L
40-44
40
44
-4
A11/12
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#9
W
45-37
45
37
+8
H13/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
W
54-41
54
41
+13
H15/12
NBA
98.4Avg total
47.8Scored
50.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)48.150.298.3-2.130%-
Last 30 at home (13)48.345.894.2+2.554%-
Last 30 away (17)47.953.5101.5-5.612%-
Last 10 (10)47.850.698.4-2.830%-
Last 5 (5)47.645.893.4+1.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)47.153.0100.1-5.914%-
vs Similar ◀ (20)48.049.597.5-1.535%-
vs Weaker (3)51.048.799.7+2.333%-
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 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
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
45-57
45
57
-12
A08/12
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#15
W
66-63
66
63
+3
H09/12
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
63-64
63
64
-1
H11/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
45-42
45
42
+3
H13/12
NBA
Boston Celtics
#16
L
43-45
43
45
-2
H15/12
NBA
108.6Avg total
54.3Scored
54.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.251.0102.2+0.250%-
Last 30 at home (19)51.349.9101.2+1.353%-
Last 30 away (11)51.152.8103.9-1.745%-
Last 10 (10)54.354.3108.6+0.050%-
Last 5 (5)52.454.2106.6-1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)50.356.0106.3-5.70%-
vs Similar ◀ (18)51.453.4104.8-2.044%-
vs Weaker (9)51.144.695.7+6.678%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) 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

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 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
15/12/12HDallas Mavericks95-74
13/12/12HBrooklyn Nets88-94
11/12/12APortland Trail Blazers74-92
09/12/12ALos Angeles Clippers83-102
08/12/12AUtah Jazz99-131
06/12/12ASacramento Kings100-107
04/12/12ADenver Nuggets110-113
01/12/12HPhoenix Suns101-97
29/11/12AMemphis Grizzlies82-103
28/11/12AHouston Rockets101-117
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/12/12HBoston Celtics101-89
13/12/12HWashington Wizards99-93
11/12/12HSan Antonio Spurs126-134 OT
09/12/12HDallas Mavericks109-116
08/12/12ASan Antonio Spurs92-114
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Toronto Raptors
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW33%
HomeWLWLW62%
AwayLLLLL12%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games301317
Win %33%62%12%
Points / game96.799.594.6
Allowed / game100.094.6104.1
Point differential-3.3+4.8-9.5
Avg total196.7194.1198.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%31%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won30% (10)50% (4)17% (6)
Overtime %7%15%0%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2012-13
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW55%
HomeWLLWW67%
AwayLLLLL36%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291811
Win %55%67%36%
Points / game104.0105.7101.3
Allowed / game103.2101.3106.4
Point differential+0.8+4.4-5.1
Avg total207.2207.0207.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+21%28%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)80% (5)0% (1)
Overtime %10%11%9%
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 Thunder3023777%104.396.3+8.1
2 New York Knicks2921872%101.897.1+4.8
3 Los Angeles Clippers3122971%100.493.4+6.9
4 San Antonio Spurs3122971%104.197.5+6.7
5 Golden State Warriors31211068%98.696.5+2.1
6 Miami Heat29191066%100.696.6+4.1
7 Memphis Grizzlies28181064%97.893.1+4.6
8 Chicago Bulls29181162%92.790.0+2.8
9 Atlanta Hawks28171161%97.294.1+3.1
10 Philadelphia 76ers30181260%94.793.9+0.8
11 Minnesota Timberwolves27161159%94.390.8+3.4
12 Houston Rockets29161355%104.0103.2+0.8
13 Brooklyn Nets29161355%96.095.3+0.7
14 Indiana Pacers31171455%91.090.8+0.3
15 Utah Jazz33181555%99.797.2+2.6
16 Milwaukee Bucks30151550%95.796.8-1.1
17 Denver Nuggets31151648%99.1100.3-1.2
18 Boston Celtics29141548%96.997.4-0.5
19 Dallas Mavericks30141647%99.099.9-0.9
20 Portland Trail Blazers29131645%97.699.7-2.2
21 Phoenix Suns31131842%97.299.8-2.6
22 Sacramento Kings29121741%95.598.9-3.4
23 Orlando Magic31121939%93.897.2-3.3
24 Toronto Raptors30102033%96.7100.0-3.3
25 Detroit Pistons34112332%93.196.3-3.1
26 Los Angeles Lakers32102231%97.899.8-2.1
27 New Orleans Pelicans3092130%89.895.9-6.0
28 Charlotte Hornets3182326%94.1102.1-8.0
29 Cleveland Cavaliers3172423%93.799.9-6.2
30 Washington Wizards2962321%91.497.9-6.5
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
Toronto Raptors26232826103
Houston Rockets2821222596
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