Final Score: Pistons 96 - Rockets 115
Thursday, December 12, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Rockets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 28 | 26 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 107.2 | 106.4 |
| Last meeting | 85 | 105 |
| Stat | Pistons | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 19 | 20 |
| Avg points scored | 92.8 | 103.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 84.3 | 96.2 |
| Win percentage | 84% | 90% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 88% | 90% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 178
93-85
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +26 · Total: 164
95-69
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: +12 · Total: 174
93-81
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: +10 · Total: 190
100-90
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 1, 1996 · Margin: +29 · Total: 161
95-66
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: -8 · Total: 160
76-84
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 27, 1996 · Margin: +9 · Total: 165
87-78
@ Charlotte Hornets
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: -8 · Total: 178
85-93
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 21, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 184
96-88
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 20, 1996 · Margin: +25 · Total: 191
108-83
Rockets
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 190
96-94
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +15 · Total: 231
123-108
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 183
94-89
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 2, 1996 · Margin: -11 · Total: 189
89-100
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: +26 · Total: 214
120-94
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 26, 1996 · Margin: +1 · Total: 203
102-101
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 24, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 175
90-85
@ Golden State Warriors
Nov 23, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 235
120-115
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 21, 1996 · Margin: +10 · Total: 220
115-105