Final Score: Rockets 119 - Nuggets 117
Tuesday, October 21, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 110.1 | 113.8 |
| Last meeting | 99 | 112 |
| Stat | Rockets | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 5 | 5 |
| Avg points scored | 102.6 | 122.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.2 | 113.8 |
| Win percentage | 40% | 40% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 33% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Golden State Warriors
Oct 18, 1980 · Margin: -7 · Total: 209
101-108
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Oct 17, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 201
102-99
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Oct 15, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 203
103-100
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Oct 12, 1980 · Margin: -11 · Total: 217
103-114
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Oct 10, 1980 · Margin: -16 · Total: 224
104-120
vs Boston Celtics
Apr 14, 1980 · Margin: -17 · Total: 259
121-138
vs Boston Celtics
Apr 13, 1980 · Margin: -19 · Total: 181
81-100
@ Boston Celtics
Apr 11, 1980 · Margin: -20 · Total: 170
75-95
@ Boston Celtics
Apr 9, 1980 · Margin: -18 · Total: 220
101-119
vs San Antonio Spurs
Apr 6, 1980 · Margin: +21 · Total: 261
141-120
Nuggets
@ Utah Jazz
Oct 18, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 232
115-117
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Oct 17, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 245
129-116
vs Dallas Mavericks
Oct 15, 1980 · Margin: +35 · Total: 231
133-98
vs Utah Jazz
Oct 12, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 246
121-125
vs San Antonio Spurs
Oct 10, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 225
112-113
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 27, 1980 · Margin: -48 · Total: 238
95-143
vs Chicago Bulls
Mar 26, 1980 · Margin: -7 · Total: 237
115-122
@ Utah Jazz
Mar 25, 1980 · Margin: -18 · Total: 200
91-109
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 23, 1980 · Margin: -16 · Total: 220
102-118
@ Chicago Bulls
Mar 21, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 262
134-128