Final Score: Rockets 89 - Celtics 85
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 34 | 60 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 100.5 | 103.4 |
| Last meeting | 99 | 103 |
| Stat | Rockets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 36 |
| Avg points scored | 96.9 | 101.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 94.4 | 91.5 |
| Win percentage | 58% | 81% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 95% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 6, 2009 · Margin: -8 · Total: 200
96-104
@ Atlanta Hawks
Jan 3, 2009 · Margin: -3 · Total: 203
100-103
@ Toronto Raptors
Jan 2, 2009 · Margin: -21 · Total: 167
73-94
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 31, 2008 · Margin: +4 · Total: 166
85-81
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 29, 2008 · Margin: -2 · Total: 176
87-89
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 27, 2008 · Margin: +5 · Total: 235
120-115
@ New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 26, 2008 · Margin: -9 · Total: 167
79-88
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 23, 2008 · Margin: -9 · Total: 189
90-99
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 22, 2008 · Margin: +23 · Total: 205
114-91
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 20, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 211
109-102
Celtics
@ Charlotte Hornets
Jan 6, 2009 · Margin: -8 · Total: 220
106-114
@ New York Knicks
Jan 4, 2009 · Margin: -12 · Total: 188
88-100
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 2, 2009 · Margin: +25 · Total: 191
108-83
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 30, 2008 · Margin: -5 · Total: 177
86-91
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 28, 2008 · Margin: +45 · Total: 171
108-63
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 26, 2008 · Margin: -10 · Total: 188
89-99
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 25, 2008 · Margin: -9 · Total: 175
83-92
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 23, 2008 · Margin: +19 · Total: 201
110-91
vs New York Knicks
Dec 21, 2008 · Margin: +19 · Total: 229
124-105
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 19, 2008 · Margin: +18 · Total: 234
126-108