Final Score: Knicks 86 - Rockets 88
Tuesday, January 8, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Knicks @ Rockets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Knicks | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 35 | 36 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 102.6 | 102.8 |
| Last meeting | 89 | 86 |
| Stat | Knicks | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 33 |
| Avg points scored | 89.2 | 90.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.6 | 95.7 |
| Win percentage | 42% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 27% | 39% |
Recent Results
Knicks
@ San Antonio Spurs
Jan 7, 2002 · Margin: -11 · Total: 169
79-90
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 5, 2002 · Margin: -9 · Total: 171
81-90
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 3, 2002 · Margin: +7 · Total: 209
108-101
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 30, 2001 · Margin: -4 · Total: 184
90-94
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 28, 2001 · Margin: -10 · Total: 186
88-98
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 25, 2001 · Margin: +8 · Total: 196
102-94
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 22, 2001 · Margin: -1 · Total: 173
86-87
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 20, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 178
88-90
@ Charlotte Hornets
Dec 18, 2001 · Margin: +5 · Total: 195
100-95
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 16, 2001 · Margin: -18 · Total: 210
96-114
Rockets
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 5, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 160
79-81
vs Detroit Pistons
Jan 3, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 196
99-97
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 30, 2001 · Margin: -24 · Total: 204
90-114
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 28, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 26, 2001 · Margin: -6 · Total: 188
91-97
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 22, 2001 · Margin: +5 · Total: 225
115-110
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 20, 2001 · Margin: -6 · Total: 208
101-107
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 18, 2001 · Margin: -9 · Total: 193
92-101
vs Miami Heat
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 149
73-76
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 13, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108