Rockets vs Bucks prediction NBA · Sunday, November 9
At a glance
The Milwaukee Bucks (6-3) host the Houston Rockets (5-3) on Sunday, November 9 at 3:30 PM ET at Fiserv Forum in NBA action. Final score: Rockets 122 – Bucks 115. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Rockets a 54% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Bucks are 4-1 at home and the Rockets are 3-2 on the road. Since the start of the season: 6-3 for the Bucks and 5-3 for the Rockets (current streaks: Bucks W1, Rockets L1).
The analysis Model
A wide-open game: the model barely separates the two teams. The model projects Bucks 115 – 116 Rockets, a margin of about 1.3 points in favor of the Rockets and a total around 231 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace.
- The Bucks need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Rockets' defense allows clearly fewer points (111.0 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
HOUMIL
Top performers
Rockets
Kevin DurantF · #731pts / gameKevin DurantF · #77assists
Alperen SengunC · #2811reboundsBucks
Giannis AntetokounmpoF · #737pts / game
Cole AnthonyG · #506assistsGiannis AntetokounmpoF · #78reboundsRecent form
HOUMIL
HOU
Team comparison
| HOU | MIL | |
|---|---|---|
| 5-3 | Record | 6-3 |
| 117.7 | Points scored / game | 117.7 |
| 111.0 | Points allowed / game | 115.2 |
| +5.7 | Adjusted margin / game | +2.1 |
| L1 | Current streak | W1 |
| 5-3 | Last 10 games | 6-3 |
| 3-2 road | Home / road record | 4-1 home |
| 52-30 (+4.5) | Last season | 48-34 (+2.5) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Rockets
Injury report Bucks
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.