Final Score: Lakers 104 - Rockets 108
Friday, January 17, 2003 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Rockets

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
18-20 Rating 1607
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: Houston Rockets +3.0
Rockets
22-15 Rating 1556
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Rockets
All-time wins 87 49
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 106.2 102.6
Last meeting 89 93

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Rockets
Games played 38 37
Avg points scored 96.7 91.8
Avg points conceded 96.4 88.8
Win percentage 47% 59%
Away win % / Home win % 26% 76%