Final Score: Rockets 100 - Lakers 101
Sunday, May 9, 1999 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 44 | 75 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 103.9 | 107.6 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 80 |
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 50 | 50 |
| Avg points scored | 94.2 | 99.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.9 | 96.0 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 62% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 72% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Denver Nuggets
May 5, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 183
95-88
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
May 4, 1999 · Margin: +17 · Total: 183
100-83
vs Los Angeles Clippers
May 2, 1999 · Margin: +26 · Total: 194
110-84
vs Utah Jazz
Apr 30, 1999 · Margin: -13 · Total: 169
78-91
vs Dallas Mavericks
Apr 29, 1999 · Margin: -10 · Total: 172
81-91
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 26, 1999 · Margin: +22 · Total: 182
102-80
@ Phoenix Suns
Apr 25, 1999 · Margin: -24 · Total: 166
71-95
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 23, 1999 · Margin: -5 · Total: 207
101-106
vs Dallas Mavericks
Apr 21, 1999 · Margin: -14 · Total: 204
95-109
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 19, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 233
120-113
Lakers
vs Portland Trail Blazers
May 5, 1999 · Margin: +28 · Total: 210
119-91
vs Dallas Mavericks
May 3, 1999 · Margin: +13 · Total: 217
115-102
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
May 2, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 175
91-84
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 29, 1999 · Margin: +19 · Total: 197
108-89
@ Houston Rockets
Apr 26, 1999 · Margin: -22 · Total: 182
80-102
@ San Antonio Spurs
Apr 24, 1999 · Margin: -27 · Total: 189
81-108
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 21, 1999 · Margin: -6 · Total: 170
82-88
@ Golden State Warriors
Apr 20, 1999 · Margin: +4 · Total: 208
106-102
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Apr 19, 1999 · Margin: +15 · Total: 219
117-102
@ Utah Jazz
Apr 17, 1999 · Margin: -16 · Total: 202
93-109