Final Score: Rockets 106 - Celtics 112
Tuesday, January 22, 1980 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 | 8 | 12 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 106.7 | 107.2 |
| Last meeting | 103 | 111 |
| Stat | Rockets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 47 | 46 |
| Avg points scored | 113.5 | 111.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 112.7 | 104.3 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 74% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 87% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 19, 1980 · Margin: -12 · Total: 232
110-122
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 18, 1980 · Margin: +23 · Total: 245
134-111
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 16, 1980 · Margin: -10 · Total: 234
112-122
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 13, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 238
121-117
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 12, 1980 · Margin: +16 · Total: 208
112-96
vs Denver Nuggets
Jan 9, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 226
114-112
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 8, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 233
118-115
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 5, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 221
111-110
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 4, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 205
101-104
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 2, 1980 · Margin: -8 · Total: 214
103-111
Celtics
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 20, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 18, 1980 · Margin: +18 · Total: 204
111-93
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 16, 1980 · Margin: +10 · Total: 218
114-104
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 13, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 198
98-100
vs Atlanta Hawks
Jan 11, 1980 · Margin: +15 · Total: 201
108-93
vs New York Knicks
Jan 9, 1980 · Margin: +17 · Total: 207
112-95
@ San Antonio Spurs
Jan 5, 1980 · Margin: -8 · Total: 230
111-119
@ Houston Rockets
Jan 2, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: +16 · Total: 192
104-88
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: -18 · Total: 228
105-123