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Washington Wizards vs Houston Rockets Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 08 Nov 2016
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 106-114
30-23 17-33 36-28 23-30
Position#9
Record1-4
FormLLLWL
Points / game97.2
Allowed / game103.8
vs
Position#3
Record3-3
FormWWLWL
Points / game108.0
Allowed / game108.2
USANBA· Verizon Center
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Houston Rockets
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards 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

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
121-103
121
103
+18
124avg 93
H06/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
99-112
99
112
-13
83avg 93
A08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
113-98
113
98
+15
114avg 93
H10/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
120-111
120
111
+9
116avg 93
A11/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
W
109-98
109
98
+11
102avg 93
H14/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
99-114
99
114
-15
85avg 93
A27/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
103-112 OT
103
112
-9
90avg 93
A31/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
103-113
103
113
-10
99avg 93
H02/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
95-92
95
92
+3
81avg 93
H04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
86-88
86
88
-2
70avg 93
A05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-23
24-29
34-23
33-28
25-39
30-23
29-24
15-26
28-27
27-21
31-26
27-24
34-28
36-41
30-29
20-13
33-33
24-26
27-17
25-22
27-29
29-28
24-24
19-33
22-27
32-31
23-20
23-22
29-27
27-27
19-30
28-29
19-19
29-16
23-28
24-29
24-20
26-20
20-21
16-27
208.9Avg total
104.8Scored
104.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)97.2103.8201.0-6.620%
Season at home (2)99.0102.5201.5-3.550%
Season away (3)96.0104.7200.7-8.70%
Last 10 (10)104.8104.1208.9+0.750%
Last 5 (5)97.2103.8201.0-6.620%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)99.8105.8205.5-6.025%
vs Similar ◀ (19)106.5106.6213.1-0.142%
vs Weaker (7)107.098.7205.7+8.386%
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
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
106-115
106
115
-9
95avg 97
A19/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
97-96
97
96
+1
82avg 97
H22/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
94-121
94
121
-27
81avg 97
H24/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
81-114
81
114
-33
63avg 97
A28/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
L
114-120
114
120
-6
108avg 97
A27/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
106-98
106
98
+8
103avg 97
A29/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
93-92
93
92
+1
82avg 97
H31/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
120-128
120
128
-8
108avg 97
A01/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
118-99
118
99
+19
114avg 97
A02/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
97-112
97
112
-15
88avg 97
A05/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-33
28-33
21-20
27-29
31-18
24-30
23-24
19-24
29-29
27-27
20-41
18-24
20-37
17-22
22-30
22-25
38-38
33-25
25-27
18-30
24-24
28-26
25-17
29-31
34-25
29-28
17-17
13-22
35-29
24-34
25-22
36-43
33-25
35-26
32-27
18-21
30-30
29-35
25-28
13-19
212.1Avg total
102.6Scored
109.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)108.0108.2216.2-0.250%
Season at home (1)93.092.0185.0+1.0100%
Season away (5)111.0111.4222.4-0.440%
Last 10 (10)102.6109.5212.1-6.940%
Last 5 (5)106.8105.8212.6+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)99.0110.2209.2-11.230%
vs Similar ◀ (12)109.0101.8210.8+7.250%
vs Weaker (8)111.4107.4218.8+4.062%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +2.2+2.2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -5.5-5.5
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -0.1-0.1Q1: +1.6+1.6Q2Q2: +2.2+2.2Q2: -1.2-1.2Q3Q3: +1.8+1.8Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -5.5-5.5
Washington WizardsHouston 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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
54-52
54
52
+2
H06/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#14
L
55-62
55
62
-7
A08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#7
W
55-48
55
48
+7
H10/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#28
W
70-69
70
69
+1
A11/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#10
L
57-59
57
59
-2
H14/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
56-57
56
57
-1
A27/10
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#11
L
54-58
54
58
-4
A31/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
W
56-54
56
54
+2
H02/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
48-35
48
35
+13
H04/11
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
W
50-40
50
40
+10
A05/11
NBA
108.9Avg total
55.5Scored
53.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.052.9107.9+2.157%-
Last 30 at home (13)57.051.1108.1+5.977%-
Last 30 away (17)53.554.4107.8-0.941%-
Last 10 (10)55.553.4108.9+2.160%-
Last 5 (5)52.848.8101.6+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)50.055.5105.5-5.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)55.753.8109.5+1.953%-
vs Weaker (7)56.049.1105.1+6.986%-
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
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
58-66
58
66
-8
A19/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
W
55-48
55
48
+7
H22/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
D
56-56
56
56
+0
H24/04
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#1
L
37-59
37
59
-22
A28/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#28
W
71-63
71
63
+8
A27/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
52-50
52
50
+2
A29/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#22
W
63-53
63
53
+10
H31/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
L
59-63
59
63
-4
A01/11
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
68-51
68
51
+17
A02/11
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
59-65
59
65
-6
A05/11
NBA
115.2Avg total
57.8Scored
57.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.854.3109.1+0.553%-
Last 30 at home (13)56.151.8107.8+4.362%-
Last 30 away (17)53.856.2110.0-2.547%-
Last 10 (10)57.857.4115.2+0.450%-
Last 5 (5)60.256.4116.6+3.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)49.558.0107.5-8.530%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)54.950.4105.3+4.550%-
vs Weaker (8)61.155.5116.6+5.688%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 104.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀64%
🏀🏀🏀19%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers67.0 pts a game · 64% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers19.8 pts a game · 19% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.0 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.333.5
52.1%
50.2%67.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.36.6
31.0%
35.7%19.8
🏀 Free throws24.418.0
73.8%
77.0%18.0
They take 85.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 25% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Houston Rocketstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Houston Rockets: 102.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀50%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.8 pts a game · 50% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.7 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.325.9
50.5%
50.2%51.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.210.9
32.8%
35.7%32.7
🏀 Free throws25.718.1
70.4%
77.0%18.1
They take 84.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 33.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 08 Nov 2016 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LWLLLWWWLW
Houston Rockets
LWLWWLLLWL
#9
League position
#3
+0.7
Net rating
-6.9
103.8
Offensive rating
103.3
103.1
Defensive rating
110.3
50.7%
Effective FG%
50.0%
49.9%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
14.8%
Turnover %
17.0%
23.1%
Off. rebound %
28.8%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.30
31.0%
3-point %
32.8%
55.6%
Assist %
59.0%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence103.8 · 103.3Defence103.1 · 110.3Shooting50.7% · 50.0%3-point %31.0% · 32.8%Ball care14.8% · 17.0%Off. rebounds23.1% · 28.8%Free throws0.29 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)50% · 40%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ 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

DateH/AOpponentScore
05/11/16AOrlando Magic86-88
04/11/16HAtlanta Hawks95-92
02/11/16HToronto Raptors103-113
31/10/16AMemphis Grizzlies103-112 OT
27/10/16AAtlanta Hawks99-114
14/04/16HAtlanta Hawks109-98
11/04/16ABrooklyn Nets120-111
10/04/16HCharlotte Hornets113-98
08/04/16ADetroit Pistons99-112
06/04/16HBrooklyn Nets121-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/11/16AAtlanta Hawks97-112
02/11/16ANew York Knicks118-99
01/11/16ACleveland Cavaliers120-128
31/10/16HDallas Mavericks93-92
29/10/16ADallas Mavericks106-98
27/10/16ALos Angeles Lakers114-120
28/04/16AGolden State Warriors81-114
24/04/16HGolden State Warriors94-121
22/04/16HGolden State Warriors97-96
19/04/16AGolden State Warriors106-115

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL20%
HomeLW50%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games523
Win %20%50%0%
Points / game97.299.096.0
Allowed / game103.8102.5104.7
Point differential-6.6-3.5-8.7
Avg total201.0201.5200.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %20%0%33%
Houston Rockets
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL50%
HomeW100%
AwayLWLWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games615
Win %50%100%40%
Points / game108.093.0111.0
Allowed / game108.292.0111.4
Point differential-0.2+1.0-0.4
Avg total216.2185.0222.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%0%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Cleveland Cavaliers660100%112.3103.5+8.8
2 Los Angeles Clippers65183%102.790.7+12.0
3 Oklahoma City Thunder65183%103.7100.0+3.7
4 Charlotte Hornets54180%102.095.8+6.2
5 San Antonio Spurs75271%102.697.1+5.4
6 Atlanta Hawks64267%107.396.8+10.5
7 Detroit Pistons64267%100.593.0+7.5
8 Toronto Raptors64267%100.895.5+5.3
9 Golden State Warriors64267%112.3110.0+2.3
10 Los Angeles Lakers74357%110.3108.4+1.9
11 Milwaukee Bucks74357%103.3101.4+1.9
12 Utah Jazz74357%96.995.9+1.0
13 Portland Trail Blazers74357%108.3109.3-1.0
14 Chicago Bulls63350%106.5103.8+2.7
15 Denver Nuggets63350%105.5105.2+0.3
16 Houston Rockets63350%108.0108.2-0.2
17 Boston Celtics63350%110.2111.8-1.7
18 Indiana Pacers63350%109.7111.5-1.8
19 Orlando Magic63350%95.0100.3-5.3
20 Memphis Grizzlies73443%95.6101.4-5.9
21 Miami Heat52340%98.698.2+0.4
22 Sacramento Kings83538%98.1102.9-4.8
23 Brooklyn Nets62433%103.3107.3-4.0
24 New York Knicks62433%102.2109.8-7.7
25 Phoenix Suns72529%105.7113.3-7.6
26 Minnesota Timberwolves51420%101.6100.4+1.2
27 Washington Wizards51420%97.2103.8-6.6
28 Dallas Mavericks61517%95.5101.0-5.5
29 New Orleans Pelicans6060%100.3107.5-7.2
30 Philadelphia 76ers5050%92.8104.2-11.4
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards30173623106
Houston Rockets23332830114
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