Final Score: Rockets 101 - Trail Blazers 123
Sunday, December 16, 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 | 12 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 107.3 | 106.9 |
| Last meeting | 120 | 112 |
| Stat | Rockets | Trail Blazers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 33 |
| Avg points scored | 113.9 | 98.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 112.9 | 97.1 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 69% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 210
101-109
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 13, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 234
113-121
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 225
118-107
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 267
129-138
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: +15 · Total: 233
124-109
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 230
114-116
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 232
120-112
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 224
113-111
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 27, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 232
115-117
Trail Blazers
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: -39 · Total: 209
85-124
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 197
93-104
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 194
96-98
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 188
93-95
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 6, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 169
82-87
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 232
112-120
@ San Antonio Spurs
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 207
100-107
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 205
99-106
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 25, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 173
86-87