Final Score: Lakers 126 - Rockets 115
Tuesday, November 12, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Rockets

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
4-2 Rating 1675
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
40%
60%
Projected margin: Houston Rockets +3.1
Rockets
6-0 Rating 1646
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Rockets
All-time wins 69 39
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average points 108.4 104.5
Last meeting 94 102

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Rockets
Games played 6 6
Avg points scored 91.2 97.3
Avg points conceded 87.5 87.5
Win percentage 67% 100%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 100%