Final Score: Rockets 93 - Lakers 89
Sunday, November 17, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 48 | 87 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 102.7 | 106.3 |
| Last meeting | 79 | 95 |
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 7 | 9 |
| Avg points scored | 90.6 | 91.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 88.6 | 94.2 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 50% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 15, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 175
87-88
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 12, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 169
86-83
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 9, 2002 · Margin: +7 · Total: 215
111-104
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 5, 2002 · Margin: -7 · Total: 201
97-104
vs Toronto Raptors
Nov 2, 2002 · Margin: +12 · Total: 164
88-76
@ Denver Nuggets
Nov 1, 2002 · Margin: +9 · Total: 157
83-74
@ Indiana Pacers
Oct 30, 2002 · Margin: -9 · Total: 173
82-91
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 17, 2002 · Margin: -13 · Total: 171
79-92
@ Denver Nuggets
Apr 16, 2002 · Margin: -31 · Total: 171
70-101
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Apr 14, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 193
95-98
Lakers
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 15, 2002 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 12, 2002 · Margin: -12 · Total: 178
83-95
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 8, 2002 · Margin: -1 · Total: 199
99-100
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 7, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 193
95-98
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 5, 2002 · Margin: -19 · Total: 159
70-89
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 3, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 193
98-95
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 1, 2002 · Margin: +15 · Total: 201
108-93
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Oct 30, 2002 · Margin: -12 · Total: 192
90-102
vs San Antonio Spurs
Oct 29, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 169
82-87
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jun 12, 2002 · Margin: +6 · Total: 220
113-107