Final Score: Lakers 125 - Rockets 114
Tuesday, January 31, 1989 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Rockets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 46 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 113.0 | 107.0 |
| Last meeting | 124 | 113 |
| Stat | Lakers | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 42 | 41 |
| Avg points scored | 113.6 | 109.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.1 | 108.5 |
| Win percentage | 69% | 61% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 82% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Dallas Mavericks
Jan 29, 1989 · Margin: +25 · Total: 211
118-93
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 27, 1989 · Margin: +17 · Total: 211
114-97
vs New York Knicks
Jan 24, 1989 · Margin: -5 · Total: 239
117-122
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 20, 1989 · Margin: +16 · Total: 214
115-99
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 18, 1989 · Margin: +21 · Total: 201
111-90
vs Houston Rockets
Jan 16, 1989 · Margin: +11 · Total: 237
124-113
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 15, 1989 · Margin: +21 · Total: 211
116-95
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 13, 1989 · Margin: +21 · Total: 211
116-95
@ Sacramento Kings
Jan 10, 1989 · Margin: -9 · Total: 203
97-106
vs San Antonio Spurs
Jan 8, 1989 · Margin: +30 · Total: 222
126-96
Rockets
@ San Antonio Spurs
Jan 28, 1989 · Margin: +5 · Total: 187
96-91
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 26, 1989 · Margin: +6 · Total: 206
106-100
vs Miami Heat
Jan 24, 1989 · Margin: +25 · Total: 211
118-93
@ Golden State Warriors
Jan 20, 1989 · Margin: -7 · Total: 235
114-121
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 19, 1989 · Margin: -16 · Total: 232
108-124
@ Sacramento Kings
Jan 17, 1989 · Margin: -14 · Total: 232
109-123
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 16, 1989 · Margin: -11 · Total: 237
113-124
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 14, 1989 · Margin: +12 · Total: 208
110-98
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 12, 1989 · Margin: +10 · Total: 222
116-106
@ San Antonio Spurs
Jan 11, 1989 · Margin: +5 · Total: 239
122-117