Final Score: Rockets 90 - Lakers 88
Sunday, February 15, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET

Rockets @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Rockets
24-25 Rating 1499
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
19%
81%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +8.8
Lakers
35-13 Rating 1730
Form: WWLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Rockets Lakers
All-time wins 42 73
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 104.3 108.1
Last meeting 83 94

Key Season Stats

Stat Rockets Lakers
Games played 49 48
Avg points scored 100.1 106.8
Avg points conceded 99.9 99.8
Win percentage 49% 73%
Away win % / Home win % 39% 78%