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Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 12 Apr 2024
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 124-121
28-38 36-29 34-29 26-25
Position#23
Record29-50
FormLLLLL
Points / game115.6
Allowed / game120.7
vs
Position#19
Record39-40
FormLLLLW
Points / game114.2
Allowed / game113.3
USANBA· Delta Center
NBA2023-24
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 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

Utah JazzUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormJazz
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
97-113
97
113
-16
93avg 110
A22/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
119-147
119
147
-28
108avg 110
A24/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
105-115
105
115
-10
100avg 110
H26/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
L
111-118
111
118
-7
103avg 110
H28/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
100-101
100
101
-1
100avg 110
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
L
106-127
106
127
-21
91avg 110
A01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
113-129
113
129
-16
103avg 110
H03/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
102-131
102
131
-29
85avg 110
A06/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#15
L
110-118
110
118
-8
95avg 110
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
95-111
95
111
-16
81avg 110
H10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-26
15-27
31-30
24-30
21-47
34-38
36-37
28-25
41-37
25-24
22-27
17-27
15-29
33-30
31-29
32-30
23-13
24-28
25-28
28-32
23-27
29-29
25-39
29-32
25-40
22-27
34-30
32-32
16-41
26-34
37-29
23-27
28-41
26-27
23-29
33-21
17-34
36-31
27-22
15-24
226.8Avg total
105.8Scored
121.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)115.6120.7236.3-5.037%
Season at home (40)119.4117.7237.1+1.750%
Season away (39)111.7123.7235.4-11.923%
Last 10 (10)105.8121.0226.8-15.20%
Last 5 (5)105.2123.2228.4-18.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)111.5123.4234.9-11.99%
vs Similar (5)115.4118.4233.8-3.040%
vs Weaker (2)117.0115.0232.0+2.050%
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Houston RocketsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRockets
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#23
W
147-119
147
119
+28
144avg 106
H24/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
110-92
110
92
+18
95avg 106
H26/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
132-126 OT
132
126
+6
119avg 106
A28/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
W
101-100
101
100
+1
83avg 106
A30/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
107-125
107
125
-18
94avg 106
H31/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
106-113
106
113
-7
91avg 106
A03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#15
L
110-133
110
133
-23
93avg 106
H05/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
104-119
104
119
-15
93avg 106
H06/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
136-147 OT
136
147
-11
124avg 106
A07/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
118-106
118
106
+12
113avg 106
H10/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
47-21
38-34
37-36
25-28
28-25
19-26
33-20
30-21
28-17
21-33
31-35
32-27
13-23
28-24
28-25
32-28
24-36
21-30
28-25
34-34
23-16
22-38
27-27
34-32
24-33
26-32
33-34
27-34
27-27
32-37
24-29
21-26
42-27
29-39
35-32
23-31
36-25
27-26
34-31
21-24
235.1Avg total
117.1Scored
118.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (79)114.2113.3227.5+0.949%
Season at home (41)116.0110.7226.7+5.366%
Season away (38)112.3116.1228.3-3.832%
Last 10 (10)117.1118.0235.1-0.950%
Last 5 (5)114.8123.6238.4-8.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)110.8118.5229.2-7.825%
vs Similar (16)114.8118.1232.8-3.344%
vs Weaker ◀ (10)118.7108.1226.8+10.680%
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. 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

-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: -9.9-9.9Q1: +4.2+4.2Q2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q2: -5.6-5.6Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: -9.9-9.9Q1: +4.2+4.2Q2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q2: -5.6-5.6Q3Q3: -0.9-0.9Q3: +1.6+1.6Q4Q4: -1.9-1.9Q4: -0.6-0.6
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
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A22/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
55-85
55
85
-30
A24/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
66-61
66
61
+5
H26/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#26
L
48-59
48
59
-11
H28/03
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
47-41
47
41
+6
H30/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#11
L
52-56
52
56
-4
A01/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
47-67
47
67
-20
H03/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
42-75
42
75
-33
A06/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#15
L
54-68
54
68
-14
A08/04
NBA
Denver Nuggets
#3
L
53-65
53
65
-12
H10/04
NBA
113.6Avg total
50.6Scored
63.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.563.0118.5-7.520%-
Last 30 at home (19)57.862.1119.9-4.321%-
Last 30 away (11)51.564.5115.9-13.018%-
Last 10 (10)50.663.0113.6-12.420%-
Last 5 (5)49.666.2115.8-16.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)55.264.3119.5-9.222%-
vs Similar (5)54.055.6109.6-1.620%-
vs Weaker (2)63.065.5128.5-2.50%-
This opponent (Houston Rockets) is Stronger. 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
Utah Jazz
#23
W
85-55
85
55
+30
H24/03
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H26/03
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
49-50
49
50
-1
A28/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
L
41-47
41
47
-6
A30/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
L
45-66
45
66
-21
H31/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A03/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#15
L
50-65
50
65
-15
H05/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
59-64
59
64
-5
H06/04
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
71-66
71
66
+5
A07/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#14
W
63-51
63
51
+12
H10/04
NBA
112.4Avg total
55.5Scored
56.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.356.3112.7+0.043%-
Last 30 at home (14)60.155.1115.3+5.064%-
Last 30 away (16)53.057.4110.4-4.425%-
Last 10 (10)55.556.9112.4-1.430%-
Last 5 (5)57.660.0117.6-2.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)51.555.2106.8-3.825%-
vs Similar (16)58.257.6115.8+0.756%-
vs Weaker ◀ (10)55.254.8110.0+0.430%-
This opponent (Utah Jazz) is Weaker. 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: 105.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.2 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.1 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.926.1
51.3%
54.4%52.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.611.5
33.2%
36.3%34.5
🏀 Free throws22.419.1
85.3%
78.2%19.1
They take 85.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 34.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 117.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀45%
🏀🏀🏀39%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.0 pts a game · 45% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers45.6 pts a game · 39% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.526.5
52.5%
54.4%53.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers41.915.2
36.3%
36.3%45.6
🏀 Free throws23.118.5
80.1%
78.2%18.5
They take 92.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 41.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 45% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 12 Apr 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Utah Jazz
LLLLLLLLLL
Houston Rockets
WLLLLLWWWW
#23
League position
#19
-15.2
Net rating
-0.9
105.5
Offensive rating
114.7
120.7
Defensive rating
115.5
50.7%
Effective FG%
53.4%
59.5%
Opp. effective FG%
56.7%
15.0%
Turnover %
10.8%
21.9%
Off. rebound %
24.5%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.25
33.2%
3-point %
36.3%
63.0%
Assist %
59.2%
0%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence105.5 · 114.7Defence120.7 · 115.5Shooting50.7% · 53.4%3-point %33.2% · 36.3%Ball care15.0% · 10.8%Off. rebounds21.9% · 24.5%Free throws0.26 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)0% · 50%
■ 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
5
Utah Jazz wins
5
Houston Rockets wins
Utah Jazzlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/24HDenver Nuggets95-111
08/04/24AGolden State Warriors110-118
06/04/24ALos Angeles Clippers102-131
03/04/24HCleveland Cavaliers113-129
01/04/24ASacramento Kings106-127
30/03/24HHouston Rockets100-101
28/03/24HSan Antonio Spurs111-118
26/03/24HDallas Mavericks105-115
24/03/24AHouston Rockets119-147
22/03/24ADallas Mavericks97-113
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/04/24HOrlando Magic118-106
07/04/24ADallas Mavericks136-147 OT
06/04/24HMiami Heat104-119
05/04/24HGolden State Warriors110-133
03/04/24AMinnesota Timberwolves106-113
31/03/24HDallas Mavericks107-125
30/03/24AUtah Jazz101-100
28/03/24AOklahoma City Thunder132-126 OT
26/03/24HPortland Trail Blazers110-92
24/03/24HUtah Jazz147-119

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Utah Jazz
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 0 Wins / 10 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL37%
HomeLLLLL50%
AwayLLLLL23%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games794039
Win %37%50%23%
Points / game115.6119.4111.7
Allowed / game120.7117.7123.7
Point differential-5.0+1.7-11.9
Avg total236.3237.2235.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+19%25%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (15)43% (14)0% (1)
Overtime %5%8%3%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLW49%
HomeWLLLW66%
AwayWWWLL32%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games794138
Win %49%66%32%
Points / game114.2116.0112.3
Allowed / game113.3110.7116.1
Point differential+0.9+5.3-3.8
Avg total227.5226.7228.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%46%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (20)86% (7)31% (13)
Overtime %9%5%13%
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 Boston Celtics79621778%120.4109.1+11.4
2 Denver Nuggets80562470%114.7109.4+5.2
3 Minnesota Timberwolves80552569%113.1106.3+6.8
4 Oklahoma City Thunder80552569%119.8113.1+6.8
5 Los Angeles Clippers80512964%115.8112.3+3.5
6 Dallas Mavericks80503062%118.6115.5+3.1
7 Milwaukee Bucks78483062%119.2116.1+3.1
8 New York Knicks79483161%112.6107.6+5.0
9 New Orleans Pelicans77463160%115.1110.0+5.1
10 Phoenix Suns79473259%116.4113.4+3.0
11 Cleveland Cavaliers80473359%112.5110.0+2.5
12 Sacramento Kings78453358%116.5114.9+1.6
13 Orlando Magic80463457%110.4108.5+1.9
14 Indiana Pacers78443456%122.9120.3+2.5
15 Philadelphia 76ers80453556%114.6111.8+2.7
16 Golden State Warriors79443556%118.0115.5+2.6
17 Los Angeles Lakers78433555%117.9118.1-0.2
18 Miami Heat80443655%109.9108.5+1.3
19 Houston Rockets79394049%114.2113.3+0.9
20 Chicago Bulls80384248%112.0113.5-1.5
21 Atlanta Hawks80364445%118.5120.2-1.7
22 Brooklyn Nets80324840%110.7113.4-2.6
23 Utah Jazz79295037%115.6120.7-5.0
24 Memphis Grizzlies80275334%105.6112.5-7.0
25 Toronto Raptors80255531%112.6118.7-6.1
26 Portland Trail Blazers79215827%106.8115.5-8.7
27 San Antonio Spurs80206025%111.8118.9-7.0
28 Charlotte Hornets80206025%106.5116.7-10.2
29 Washington Wizards80156519%113.5122.8-9.4
30 Detroit Pistons80136716%110.1119.3-9.2
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 Jazz28363426124
Houston Rockets38292925121
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