Final Score: Rockets 110 - Lakers 107
Friday, February 20, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 108.2 | 112.7 |
| Last meeting | 105 | 114 |
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 61 | 61 |
| Avg points scored | 108.6 | 110.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.7 | 106.1 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 67% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 78% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 19, 1981 · Margin: -17 · Total: 215
99-116
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 14, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 229
112-117
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 13, 1981 · Margin: -9 · Total: 219
105-114
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 11, 1981 · Margin: +19 · Total: 197
108-89
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 7, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 168
87-81
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 6, 1981 · Margin: -13 · Total: 211
99-112
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 4, 1981 · Margin: +48 · Total: 184
116-68
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 3, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 263
135-128
@ Utah Jazz
Jan 29, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 196
97-99
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 28, 1981 · Margin: +12 · Total: 210
111-99
Lakers
vs New York Knicks
Feb 17, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 15, 1981 · Margin: +8 · Total: 206
107-99
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 13, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 219
114-105
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 11, 1981 · Margin: -14 · Total: 196
91-105
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 8, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 201
99-102
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 6, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 213
111-102
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 4, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 198
102-96
vs Sacramento Kings
Jan 29, 1981 · Margin: +14 · Total: 222
118-104
vs Utah Jazz
Jan 27, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 215
111-104
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 26, 1981 · Margin: +12 · Total: 236
124-112