Final Score: Rockets 117 - Nuggets 126
Saturday, April 18, 1987 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 | 26 | 33 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 116.0 | 119.3 |
| Last meeting | 113 | 103 |
| Stat | Rockets | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 81 | 81 |
| Avg points scored | 106.8 | 116.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.6 | 117.6 |
| Win percentage | 52% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 42% | 65% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Dallas Mavericks
Apr 17, 1987 · Margin: +22 · Total: 220
121-99
@ Dallas Mavericks
Apr 15, 1987 · Margin: -6 · Total: 220
107-113
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 11, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 216
113-103
vs Sacramento Kings
Apr 9, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 214
112-102
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 7, 1987 · Margin: +18 · Total: 186
102-84
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 6, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 222
114-108
@ Sacramento Kings
Apr 4, 1987 · Margin: -12 · Total: 228
108-120
@ Phoenix Suns
Apr 1, 1987 · Margin: -13 · Total: 221
104-117
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 31, 1987 · Margin: -15 · Total: 207
96-111
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 28, 1987 · Margin: -14 · Total: 232
109-123
Nuggets
@ Sacramento Kings
Apr 16, 1987 · Margin: -6 · Total: 240
117-123
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 14, 1987 · Margin: +28 · Total: 256
142-114
@ Houston Rockets
Apr 11, 1987 · Margin: -10 · Total: 216
103-113
@ Utah Jazz
Apr 10, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 209
103-106
@ Golden State Warriors
Apr 7, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 255
129-126
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 5, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 244
118-126
@ San Antonio Spurs
Apr 3, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 222
116-106
vs Golden State Warriors
Apr 2, 1987 · Margin: +36 · Total: 228
132-96
vs San Antonio Spurs
Mar 31, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 217
111-106
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 28, 1987 · Margin: -12 · Total: 230
109-121