Final Score: Rockets 97 - Thunder 93
Friday, May 9, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Thunder
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Thunder |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 49 | 71 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 103.6 | 105.8 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 106 |
| Stat | Rockets | Thunder |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 87 | 89 |
| Avg points scored | 101.1 | 101.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 96.4 | 93.9 |
| Win percentage | 70% | 69% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 67% | 75% |
Recent Results
Rockets
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
May 7, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 207
101-106
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
May 5, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 214
112-102
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Apr 29, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 245
125-120
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Apr 26, 1997 · Margin: +12 · Total: 180
96-84
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Apr 24, 1997 · Margin: +17 · Total: 207
112-95
@ San Antonio Spurs
Apr 20, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
vs Dallas Mavericks
Apr 18, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 214
112-102
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 15, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 242
123-119
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 13, 1997 · Margin: +40 · Total: 186
113-73
@ Utah Jazz
Apr 11, 1997 · Margin: -21 · Total: 187
83-104
Thunder
@ Houston Rockets
May 7, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 207
106-101
@ Houston Rockets
May 5, 1997 · Margin: -10 · Total: 214
102-112
vs Phoenix Suns
May 3, 1997 · Margin: +24 · Total: 208
116-92
@ Phoenix Suns
May 1, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 237
122-115
@ Phoenix Suns
Apr 29, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 213
103-110
vs Phoenix Suns
Apr 27, 1997 · Margin: +44 · Total: 200
122-78
vs Phoenix Suns
Apr 25, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 207
101-106
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 19, 1997 · Margin: +25 · Total: 225
125-100
@ Denver Nuggets
Apr 17, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 212
108-104
vs San Antonio Spurs
Apr 15, 1997 · Margin: +20 · Total: 196
108-88