Final Score: Rockets 115 - Nuggets 116
Friday, May 2, 1986 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 | 21 | 29 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 116.0 | 120.4 |
| Last meeting | 119 | 101 |
| Stat | Rockets | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 87 | 88 |
| Avg points scored | 114.4 | 114.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 111.2 | 113.6 |
| Win percentage | 64% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 81% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 29, 1986 · Margin: +18 · Total: 220
119-101
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 26, 1986 · Margin: +7 · Total: 245
126-119
@ Sacramento Kings
Apr 22, 1986 · Margin: +15 · Total: 211
113-98
vs Sacramento Kings
Apr 19, 1986 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
vs Sacramento Kings
Apr 17, 1986 · Margin: +20 · Total: 194
107-87
vs Phoenix Suns
Apr 12, 1986 · Margin: -18 · Total: 202
92-110
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 10, 1986 · Margin: -4 · Total: 230
113-117
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 8, 1986 · Margin: +14 · Total: 204
109-95
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 6, 1986 · Margin: +6 · Total: 212
109-103
@ Phoenix Suns
Apr 4, 1986 · Margin: +23 · Total: 201
112-89
Nuggets
@ Houston Rockets
Apr 29, 1986 · Margin: -18 · Total: 220
101-119
@ Houston Rockets
Apr 26, 1986 · Margin: -7 · Total: 245
119-126
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 24, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 228
116-112
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 22, 1986 · Margin: +11 · Total: 219
115-104
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 20, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 18, 1986 · Margin: +7 · Total: 259
133-126
vs Utah Jazz
Apr 12, 1986 · Margin: -18 · Total: 216
99-117
vs Phoenix Suns
Apr 10, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 228
115-113
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 9, 1986 · Margin: -5 · Total: 259
127-132
@ Phoenix Suns
Apr 7, 1986 · Margin: +8 · Total: 254
131-123