Final Score: Rockets 75 - Magic 100
Friday, March 27, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Magic
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 103.7 | 103.8 |
| Last meeting | 88 | 95 |
| Stat | Rockets | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 69 | 70 |
| Avg points scored | 100.2 | 89.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 99.4 | 91.7 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 42% | 56% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 25, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 167
86-81
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 24, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 226
108-118
@ Dallas Mavericks
Mar 21, 1998 · Margin: +8 · Total: 198
103-95
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 19, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 201
105-96
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 17, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 187
96-91
vs Sacramento Kings
Mar 14, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 175
89-86
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 12, 1998 · Margin: +11 · Total: 219
115-104
vs Dallas Mavericks
Mar 10, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 188
97-91
@ Utah Jazz
Mar 9, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 193
93-100
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 7, 1998 · Margin: +19 · Total: 197
108-89
Magic
vs Chicago Bulls
Mar 25, 1998 · Margin: -15 · Total: 155
70-85
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 24, 1998 · Margin: -12 · Total: 158
73-85
vs Golden State Warriors
Mar 22, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 175
92-83
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 20, 1998 · Margin: +15 · Total: 189
102-87
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 19, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 180
87-93
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Mar 17, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 191
99-92
vs Miami Heat
Mar 15, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 155
76-79
vs Charlotte Hornets
Mar 13, 1998 · Margin: -18 · Total: 182
82-100
@ New York Knicks
Mar 10, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 163
78-85
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 9, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 166
88-78