Final Score: Rockets 100 - Bulls 106
Sunday, January 18, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Bulls
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 30 | 22 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 103.1 | 102.9 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 86 |
| Stat | Rockets | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 39 |
| Avg points scored | 100.9 | 93.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 99.3 | 88.5 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 69% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 95% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 16, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 231
115-116
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 13, 1998 · Margin: +13 · Total: 187
100-87
vs Utah Jazz
Jan 10, 1998 · Margin: -27 · Total: 195
84-111
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 8, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 167
80-87
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 6, 1998 · Margin: -30 · Total: 170
70-100
@ Toronto Raptors
Jan 5, 1998 · Margin: +24 · Total: 216
120-96
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 3, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 192
95-97
@ Denver Nuggets
Jan 2, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 231
116-115
vs Charlotte Hornets
Dec 29, 1997 · Margin: -19 · Total: 221
101-120
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 27, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 212
111-101
Bulls
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 16, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 182
96-86
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 15, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 202
96-106
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 13, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
vs Golden State Warriors
Jan 10, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 169
87-82
@ New York Knicks
Jan 9, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 179
90-89
@ Miami Heat
Jan 7, 1998 · Margin: -27 · Total: 171
72-99
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 6, 1998 · Margin: +11 · Total: 169
90-79
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 3, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 201
105-96
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 2, 1998 · Margin: +14 · Total: 214
114-100
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 30, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 194
95-99