Wizards vs Rockets prediction NBA · Wednesday, November 12
At a glance
The Houston Rockets (6-3) host the Washington Wizards (1-10) on Wednesday, November 12 at 8:00 PM ET at Toyota Center (Houston) in NBA action. Final score: Wizards 112 – Rockets 135. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Rockets a 94% chance to win: prediction correct. This season, the Rockets are 2-1 at home and the Wizards are 1-5 on the road. Since the start of the season: 6-3 for the Rockets and 1-9 for the Wizards (current streaks: Rockets W1, Wizards L9).
The analysis Model
On paper, the Rockets dominate this matchup. The model projects Rockets 126 – 106 Wizards, a margin of about 19.8 points in favor of the Rockets and a total around 232 points. Expect a fast-paced, high-scoring game.
- The overall strength gap (+5.7 vs -11.8 pts/game) is the main factor.
- The Wizards need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.
- The Rockets' offense (117.9 pts/game) is the more productive of the two.
- The Rockets' defense allows clearly fewer points (111.2 pts/game).
What tips the balance
Scenarios
Stat comparison Current season
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Top performers
Wizards
Alex SarrC · #2025pts / game
Kyshawn GeorgeF · #189assists
Alex SarrC · #2011rebounds
Rockets
Kevin DurantF · #723pts / game
Amen ThompsonG · #18assists
Alperen SengunC · #2813reboundsRecent form
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HOUTeam comparison
| WSH | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-10 | Record | 6-3 |
| 110.7 | Points scored / game | 117.9 |
| 124.6 | Points allowed / game | 111.2 |
| -11.8 | Adjusted margin / game | +5.7 |
| L9 | Current streak | W1 |
| 1-9 | Last 10 games | 6-3 |
| 1-5 road | Home / road record | 2-1 home |
| 18-64 (-12.4) | Last season | 52-30 (+4.5) |
| No | Played yesterday | No |
Injury report Wizards
Injury report Rockets
Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.
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