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Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 21 Apr 2019
Tip-off: 02:30
Final 101-104
30-28 25-22 21-24 25-30
Position#9
Record50-34
FormLWLLL
Points / game111.3
Allowed / game106.8
vs
Position#5
Record55-29
FormWWLWW
Points / game114.1
Allowed / game108.8
USANBA· Vivint Smart Home Arena
NBA2018-19
Meetings · Utah Jazz v Houston Rockets
10 Mar 2027
UTA v HOU
upcoming
09 Feb 2027
UTA v HOU
upcoming
01 Dec 2025
UTA133
HOU125
30 Nov 2025
UTA101
HOU129
27 Mar 2025
UTA110
HOU121
22 Feb 2025
UTA124
HOU115
11 Apr 2024
UTA124
HOU121
29 Mar 2024
UTA100
HOU101
26 Oct 2022
UTA109
HOU101
14 Feb 2022
UTA135
HOU101
19 Jan 2022
UTA111
HOU116
08 May 2021
UTA124
HOU116
12 Mar 2021
UTA114
HOU99
22 Feb 2020
UTA110
HOU120
27 Jan 2020
UTA117
HOU126
22 Apr 2019
UTA107
HOU91
20 Apr 2019
UTA101
HOU104
02 Feb 2019
UTA98
HOU125
06 Dec 2018
UTA118
HOU91
06 May 2018
UTA87
HOU100
04 May 2018
UTA92
HOU113
26 Feb 2018
UTA85
HOU96
07 Dec 2017
UTA101
HOU112
29 Nov 2016
UTA120
HOU101
23 Feb 2016
UTA117
HOU114
04 Jan 2016
UTA91
HOU93
12 Mar 2015
UTA109
HOU91
29 Oct 2014
UTA93
HOU104
02 Dec 2013
UTA109
HOU103
02 Nov 2013
UTA93
HOU104
28 Jan 2013
UTA80
HOU125
19 Nov 2012
UTA102
HOU91
29 Feb 2012
UTA104
HOU83
02 Feb 2011
UTA96
HOU97
27 Feb 2010
UTA133
HOU110
02 Nov 2009
UTA96
HOU113
24 Mar 2009
UTA99
HOU86
04 Mar 2009
UTA101
HOU94
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Utah Jazz 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

Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
115-100
115
100
+15
118avg 104
H28/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
128-124
128
124
+4
127avg 104
H30/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
111-102
111
102
+9
113avg 104
H02/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
118-97
118
97
+21
124avg 104
A04/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
119-98
119
98
+21
no box
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
L
109-113
109
113
-4
97avg 104
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
118-108
118
108
+10
117avg 104
H10/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
137-143 OT
137
143
-6
no box
A11/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
90-122
90
122
-32
79avg 104
A15/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
98-118
98
118
-20
86avg 104
A18/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-25
28-28
27-18
28-29
39-30
31-32
22-28
36-34
26-23
26-16
27-25
32-38
25-31
31-22
28-23
34-21
35-20
35-24
26-26
23-28
27-34
32-20
24-27
26-32
27-21
33-38
31-27
27-22
26-39
40-31
31-32
29-24
24-31
20-28
27-24
19-39
19-39
25-31
23-25
31-23
226.8Avg total
114.3Scored
112.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (84)111.3106.8218.1+4.560%
Season at home (41)112.6104.8217.4+7.971%
Season away (43)110.0108.7218.7+1.349%
Last 10 (10)114.3112.5226.8+1.860%
Last 5 (5)110.4120.8231.2-10.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)115.0111.0226.0+4.0100%
vs Similar ◀ (8)110.8114.8225.5-4.038%
vs Weaker (21)117.8105.2223.0+12.576%
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
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
94-108
94
108
-14
no box
A27/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
112-85
112
85
+27
104avg 101
H29/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
119-108
119
108
+11
no box
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
130-105
130
105
+25
123avg 101
A03/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
W
135-103
135
103
+32
129avg 101
A04/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
120-96
120
96
+24
no box
H06/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
149-113
149
113
+36
148avg 101
H07/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
L
111-112
111
112
-1
97avg 101
A10/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
122-90
122
90
+32
113avg 101
H15/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
118-98
118
98
+20
110avg 101
H18/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-20
28-38
18-32
23-18
22-25
40-19
25-21
25-20
35-32
28-28
28-33
28-15
33-23
29-23
29-31
39-28
39-26
29-27
34-20
33-30
32-16
40-27
31-21
17-32
34-24
43-23
40-30
32-36
32-26
28-25
33-29
18-32
31-24
28-20
24-27
39-19
39-19
31-25
25-23
23-31
222.8Avg total
121.0Scored
101.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (84)114.1108.8222.8+5.365%
Season at home (43)116.9109.0225.9+8.077%
Season away (41)111.0108.6219.7+2.454%
Last 10 (10)121.0101.8222.8+19.280%
Last 5 (5)124.0101.8225.8+22.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)94.0108.0202.0-14.00%
vs Similar ◀ (11)112.5101.4213.8+11.173%
vs Weaker (18)119.1107.1226.2+12.183%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. 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

-11-5+0+5+11Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: +8.7+8.7Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +6.9+6.9Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: +1.6+1.6
-11-5+0+5+11Q1Q1: -1.3-1.3Q1: +8.7+8.7Q2Q2: +3.1+3.1Q2: +6.9+6.9Q3Q3: +1.1+1.1Q3: +2.0+2.0Q4Q4: -0.5-0.5Q4: +1.6+1.6
Utah JazzHouston 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
Utah JazzLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
60-53
60
53
+7
H28/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#25
W
70-62
70
62
+8
H30/03
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#18
W
52-39
52
39
+13
H02/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
56-53
56
53
+3
A04/04
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
70-44
70
44
+26
H06/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#20
W
59-54
59
54
+5
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
60-59
60
59
+1
H10/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
L
66-70
66
70
-4
A11/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
44-59
44
59
-15
A15/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#5
L
44-70
44
70
-26
A18/04
NBA
114.4Avg total
58.1Scored
56.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.251.7109.0+5.570%-
Last 30 at home (15)58.450.2108.6+8.287%-
Last 30 away (15)56.153.3109.3+2.853%-
Last 10 (10)58.156.3114.4+1.870%-
Last 5 (5)54.662.4117.0-7.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)53.046.099.0+7.0100%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)50.054.5104.5-4.538%-
vs Weaker (21)60.251.0111.1+9.281%-
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
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A27/03
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#4
W
62-44
62
44
+18
H29/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
63-60
63
60
+3
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#19
W
62-46
62
46
+16
A03/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#12
W
68-53
68
53
+15
A04/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#30
W
72-43
72
43
+29
H06/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#28
W
77-47
77
47
+30
H07/04
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#10
W
60-51
60
51
+9
A10/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
59-44
59
44
+15
H15/04
NBA
Utah Jazz
#9
W
70-44
70
44
+26
H18/04
NBA
113.6Avg total
64.6Scored
49.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)61.050.9111.9+10.177%-
Last 30 at home (16)62.650.2112.8+12.375%-
Last 30 away (14)59.251.6110.9+7.679%-
Last 10 (10)64.649.0113.6+15.690%-
Last 5 (5)67.645.8113.4+21.8100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)53.058.0111.0-5.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)61.446.4107.7+15.091%-
vs Weaker (18)61.253.3114.5+7.972%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Utah Jazztheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Utah Jazz: 113.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.6 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.4 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.1 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.529.3
56.9%
51.7%58.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.911.8
37.0%
35.4%35.4
🏀 Free throws25.319.1
75.5%
76.6%19.1
They take 83.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 38% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 120.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀39%
🏀🏀🏀47%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.2 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers57.3 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.3 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.7 points a game
53%
31%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers42.023.6
56.2%
51.7%47.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers49.519.1
38.6%
35.4%57.3
🏀 Free throws20.016.3
81.5%
76.6%16.3
They take 91.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 49.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 54% of their shots are threes (league average: 36%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Apr 2019 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LLLWLWWWWW
Houston Rockets
WWLWWWWWWL
#9
League position
#5
+5.8
Net rating
+19.1
110.9
Offensive rating
118.6
105.1
Defensive rating
99.6
56.4%
Effective FG%
57.1%
50.6%
Opp. effective FG%
48.1%
15.0%
Turnover %
10.7%
21.6%
Off. rebound %
19.6%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.22
37.0%
3-point %
38.6%
66.4%
Assist %
53.9%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence110.9 · 118.6Defence105.1 · 99.6Shooting56.4% · 57.1%3-point %37.0% · 38.6%Ball care15.0% · 10.7%Off. rebounds21.6% · 19.6%Free throws0.30 · 0.22Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ Utah Jazz   ■ 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

Head-to-head record
3
Utah Jazz wins
7
Houston Rockets wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/04/19AHouston Rockets98-118
15/04/19AHouston Rockets90-122
11/04/19ALos Angeles Clippers137-143 OT
10/04/19HDenver Nuggets118-108
08/04/19ALos Angeles Lakers109-113
06/04/19HSacramento Kings119-98
04/04/19APhoenix Suns118-97
02/04/19HCharlotte Hornets111-102
30/03/19HWashington Wizards128-124
28/03/19HLos Angeles Lakers115-100
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/04/19HUtah Jazz118-98
15/04/19HUtah Jazz122-90
10/04/19AOklahoma City Thunder111-112
07/04/19HPhoenix Suns149-113
06/04/19HNew York Knicks120-96
04/04/19ALos Angeles Clippers135-103
03/04/19ASacramento Kings130-105
30/03/19HSacramento Kings119-108
29/03/19HDenver Nuggets112-85
27/03/19AMilwaukee Bucks94-108

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL60%
HomeWWWWW71%
AwayWLLLL49%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844143
Win %60%71%49%
Points / game111.3112.6110.0
Allowed / game106.8104.8108.7
Point differential+4.5+7.9+1.3
Avg total218.1217.4218.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+40%46%35%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (15)50% (8)14% (7)
Overtime %2%0%5%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2018-19
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW65%
HomeWWWWW77%
AwayWLWWL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844341
Win %65%77%54%
Points / game114.1116.9111.0
Allowed / game108.8109.0108.6
Point differential+5.3+8.0+2.4
Avg total222.8225.9219.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+37%49%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won52% (25)64% (11)43% (14)
Overtime %7%5%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 Milwaukee Bucks85632274%118.2108.8+9.4
2 Toronto Raptors85602571%114.0107.8+6.2
3 Golden State Warriors85592669%118.0111.3+6.7
4 Houston Rockets84552965%114.1108.8+5.3
5 Denver Nuggets86563065%110.6106.7+3.9
6 Portland Trail Blazers85553065%114.4110.2+4.2
7 Philadelphia 76ers86543263%115.5112.6+3.0
8 Boston Celtics85523361%111.8107.2+4.6
9 Utah Jazz84503460%111.3106.8+4.5
10 Oklahoma City Thunder85503559%114.1111.0+3.1
11 San Antonio Spurs86503658%111.4109.9+1.5
12 Los Angeles Clippers85493658%115.1114.8+0.4
13 Indiana Pacers85483756%107.3104.4+2.9
14 Orlando Magic85434251%106.8106.5+0.3
15 Brooklyn Nets86434350%112.3112.8-0.5
16 Detroit Pistons85414448%106.7107.7-1.1
17 Miami Heat82394348%105.7105.9-0.2
18 Charlotte Hornets82394348%110.7111.8-1.1
19 Sacramento Kings82394348%114.2115.3-1.1
20 Los Angeles Lakers82374545%111.8113.5-1.7
21 Minnesota Timberwolves82364644%112.5114.0-1.5
22 Dallas Mavericks82334940%108.9110.1-1.3
23 New Orleans Pelicans82334940%115.4116.8-1.3
24 Memphis Grizzlies82334940%103.5106.1-2.6
25 Washington Wizards82325039%114.0116.9-2.9
26 Atlanta Hawks82295335%113.3119.4-6.0
27 Chicago Bulls82226027%104.9113.4-8.4
28 Phoenix Suns82196323%107.5116.8-9.3
29 Cleveland Cavaliers82196323%104.5114.1-9.6
30 New York Knicks82176521%104.6113.8-9.2
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Utah Jazz30252125101
Houston Rockets28222430104
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