Final Score: Rockets 96 - Pistons 110
Friday, February 16, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Pistons
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 107.9 | 110.9 |
| Last meeting | 113 | 108 |
| Stat | Rockets | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 56 | 57 |
| Avg points scored | 111.3 | 109.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.7 | 113.8 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 35% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 40% | 50% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 235
119-116
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 13, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 244
120-124
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 10, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 214
113-101
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 9, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 205
106-99
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 8, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 263
134-129
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 6, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 221
113-108
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 2, 1979 · Margin: -14 · Total: 226
106-120
@ Boston Celtics
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: -17 · Total: 221
102-119
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 30, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 218
106-112
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 27, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 193
94-99
Pistons
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 10, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 212
105-107
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 8, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 211
105-106
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 7, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 217
103-114
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 6, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 221
108-113
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 2, 1979 · Margin: -16 · Total: 244
114-130
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 1, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 236
120-116
vs New York Knicks
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: -22 · Total: 194
86-108
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 28, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 246
128-118
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 25, 1979 · Margin: +35 · Total: 235
135-100