Final Score: Rockets 118 - Trail Blazers 98
Friday, March 2, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Trail Blazers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 105.7 | 107.1 |
| Last meeting | 119 | 116 |
| Stat | Rockets | Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 62 | 61 |
| Avg points scored | 111.5 | 108.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 111.2 | 107.5 |
| Win percentage | 55% | 51% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 37% | 84% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: +25 · Total: 219
122-97
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 27, 1979 · Margin: -14 · Total: 236
111-125
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: -20 · Total: 234
107-127
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 22, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 230
120-110
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 250
124-126
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 16, 1979 · Margin: -14 · Total: 206
96-110
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 235
119-116
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 13, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 244
120-124
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 10, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 214
113-101
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 9, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 205
106-99
Trail Blazers
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 27, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 233
118-115
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 245
126-119
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 209
99-110
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: -23 · Total: 189
83-106
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 20, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 196
97-99
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 215
111-104
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 16, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 241
120-121
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 235
116-119
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 13, 1979 · Margin: +19 · Total: 221
120-101
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 11, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 178
91-87