Final Score: Rockets 127 - Nuggets 138
Sunday, March 15, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 112.7 | 114.6 |
| Last meeting | 135 | 128 |
| Stat | Rockets | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 74 | 73 |
| Avg points scored | 107.9 | 121.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.3 | 121.8 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 37% | 54% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Utah Jazz
Mar 14, 1981 · Margin: +19 · Total: 183
101-82
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 13, 1981 · Margin: +22 · Total: 230
126-104
vs Golden State Warriors
Mar 11, 1981 · Margin: +17 · Total: 201
109-92
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 7, 1981 · Margin: -6 · Total: 222
108-114
vs Washington Wizards
Mar 6, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 209
104-105
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 4, 1981 · Margin: -7 · Total: 209
101-108
@ San Antonio Spurs
Mar 1, 1981 · Margin: -16 · Total: 188
86-102
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 28, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 207
103-104
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 27, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 188
96-92
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 25, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 201
101-100
Nuggets
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 13, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 236
117-119
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 12, 1981 · Margin: -18 · Total: 244
113-131
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 10, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 279
137-142
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 8, 1981 · Margin: -10 · Total: 248
119-129
@ Detroit Pistons
Mar 7, 1981 · Margin: +12 · Total: 230
121-109
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 6, 1981 · Margin: -19 · Total: 243
112-131
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 4, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 237
123-114
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 1, 1981 · Margin: +10 · Total: 264
137-127
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 27, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 267
137-130
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 24, 1981 · Margin: +17 · Total: 263
140-123