Final Score: Rockets 88 - Mavericks 78
Friday, January 17, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Mavericks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 53 | 39 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 108.6 | 105.3 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 111 |
| Stat | Rockets | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 34 |
| Avg points scored | 100.3 | 93.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 95.2 | 99.4 |
| Win percentage | 76% | 35% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 83% | 44% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Sacramento Kings
Jan 16, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 169
89-80
vs New York Knicks
Jan 14, 1997 · Margin: +20 · Total: 192
106-86
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 11, 1997 · Margin: -24 · Total: 196
86-110
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 10, 1997 · Margin: +21 · Total: 219
120-99
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 8, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 159
81-78
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 7, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 4, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 186
91-95
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: -16 · Total: 208
96-112
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 190
99-91
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
Mavericks
vs Orlando Magic
Jan 15, 1997 · Margin: -12 · Total: 144
66-78
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 13, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 203
98-105
vs Denver Nuggets
Jan 11, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 203
104-99
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 8, 1997 · Margin: +18 · Total: 204
111-93
@ New York Knicks
Jan 7, 1997 · Margin: -30 · Total: 174
72-102
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 4, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 214
104-110
@ Charlotte Hornets
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: -10 · Total: 204
97-107
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 185
95-90
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 221
108-113
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: -14 · Total: 172
79-93