Final Score: Rockets 116 - Lakers 105
Friday, December 9, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET

Rockets @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rockets
9-13 Rating 1528
Form: LWWWL
Model Probability
49%
51%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +1.3
Lakers
9-14 Rating 1416
Form: LLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rockets Lakers
All-time wins 3 5
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 108.9 111.9
Last meeting 120 113

Key Season Stats

Stat Rockets Lakers
Games played 22 23
Avg points scored 106.5 105.9
Avg points conceded 107.2 107.4
Win percentage 41% 39%
Away win % / Home win % 10% 54%