Final Score: Rockets 95 - Celtics 117
Thursday, May 29, 1986 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 | 12 | 34 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 101.8 | 107.6 |
| Last meeting | 100 | 112 |
| Stat | Rockets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 97 | 95 |
| Avg points scored | 114.4 | 114.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 111.1 | 104.7 |
| Win percentage | 64% | 83% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 39% | 98% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Boston Celtics
May 26, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 212
100-112
@ Los Angeles Lakers
May 21, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 226
114-112
vs Los Angeles Lakers
May 18, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 200
105-95
vs Los Angeles Lakers
May 16, 1986 · Margin: +8 · Total: 226
117-109
@ Los Angeles Lakers
May 13, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 214
112-102
@ Los Angeles Lakers
May 10, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 226
107-119
@ Denver Nuggets
May 8, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 248
126-122
vs Denver Nuggets
May 6, 1986 · Margin: +28 · Total: 234
131-103
@ Denver Nuggets
May 4, 1986 · Margin: -3 · Total: 225
111-114
@ Denver Nuggets
May 2, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 231
115-116
Celtics
vs Houston Rockets
May 26, 1986 · Margin: +12 · Total: 212
112-100
@ Milwaukee Bucks
May 18, 1986 · Margin: +13 · Total: 209
111-98
@ Milwaukee Bucks
May 17, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
vs Milwaukee Bucks
May 15, 1986 · Margin: +11 · Total: 233
122-111
vs Milwaukee Bucks
May 13, 1986 · Margin: +32 · Total: 224
128-96
vs Atlanta Hawks
May 6, 1986 · Margin: +33 · Total: 231
132-99
@ Atlanta Hawks
May 4, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 200
94-106
@ Atlanta Hawks
May 2, 1986 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
vs Atlanta Hawks
Apr 29, 1986 · Margin: +11 · Total: 227
119-108
vs Atlanta Hawks
Apr 27, 1986 · Margin: +12 · Total: 194
103-91