Final Score: Celtics 94 - Rockets 100
Saturday, December 18, 1999 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Rockets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 52 | 24 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 106.1 | 102.1 |
| Last meeting | 100 | 96 |
| Stat | Celtics | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 22 | 24 |
| Avg points scored | 97.4 | 97.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 98.4 | 100.3 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 29% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 11% | 30% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 17, 1999 · Margin: -9 · Total: 197
94-103
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 15, 1999 · Margin: -10 · Total: 182
86-96
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 14, 1999 · Margin: -27 · Total: 203
88-115
@ New York Knicks
Dec 12, 1999 · Margin: -2 · Total: 196
97-99
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 10, 1999 · Margin: +4 · Total: 196
100-96
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 8, 1999 · Margin: +25 · Total: 205
115-90
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 4, 1999 · Margin: -3 · Total: 151
74-77
vs Miami Heat
Dec 3, 1999 · Margin: +12 · Total: 180
96-84
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 27, 1999 · Margin: -10 · Total: 178
84-94
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 26, 1999 · Margin: -2 · Total: 226
112-114
Rockets
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 15, 1999 · Margin: -6 · Total: 160
77-83
vs New York Knicks
Dec 14, 1999 · Margin: -11 · Total: 191
90-101
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 11, 1999 · Margin: -12 · Total: 200
94-106
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 10, 1999 · Margin: -4 · Total: 196
96-100
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 8, 1999 · Margin: -10 · Total: 156
73-83
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 6, 1999 · Margin: +3 · Total: 201
102-99
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 4, 1999 · Margin: +10 · Total: 200
105-95
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 2, 1999 · Margin: +13 · Total: 205
109-96
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 1, 1999 · Margin: -6 · Total: 250
122-128
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 29, 1999 · Margin: +8 · Total: 228
118-110