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Clippers vs Rockets prediction NBA · Wednesday, February 11

FinalToyota Center (Houston) · Space City Home Network, FanDuel SN SoCal, NBA League Pass
LA Clippers
LA Clippers
26-28 · away
Final score
105-102
Projected: 108-114
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets
33-20 · home
31% win LACwin HOU 69%
FavoriteHOU
Projected margin6.2
Projected total223
ConfidenceMedium

At a glance

The Houston Rockets (33-19) host the LA Clippers (25-28) on Wednesday, February 11 at 8:00 PM ET at Toyota Center (Houston) in NBA action. Final score: Clippers 105 – Rockets 102. Before tip-off, the Basketlog model gave the Rockets a 69% chance to win: prediction missed. This season, the Rockets are 18-6 at home and the Clippers are 12-17 on the road. Over the last 10 games: 7-3 for the Rockets and 6-4 for the Clippers (current streaks: Rockets W2, Clippers L1).

The analysis Model

Slight edge to the Rockets, but the Clippers have what it takes to keep it close. The model projects Rockets 114 – 108 Clippers, a margin of about 6.2 points in favor of the Rockets and a total around 223 points. Expect a game at a standard NBA pace. The Rockets and the Clippers played yesterday: fatigue often shows in the fourth quarter.

  • The Clippers need to win the pace battle to stay in the game.

What tips the balance

In points, positive = edge Rockets
Team strength (adjusted point differential)HOU +4.3 / LAC +0.4 per game
+3.9
Home-court advantageRockets at home
+2.3
Expected marginfor Rockets
+6.2

Scenarios

Rockets win by 10+
38%
Close game (margin ≤ 5)
28%
Clippers win by 10+
10%

Stat comparison Current season

LACHOU
112.2
Points scored / game
114.8
111.7
Points allowed / game
109.7
45.9 %
Field goal %
51.7 %
39.0 %
3-point %
40.4 %
35.3
3-pointers attempted / game
32.2
78.6 %
Free throw %
84.7 %
40.8
Rebounds / game
44.8
25.0
Assists / game
28.2
12.5
Steals / game
10.2
4.5
Blocks / game
6.0
23.0
Turnovers / game
15.8

Top performers

Clippers
Kawhi LeonardF · #227pts / game
Kris DunnG · #86assists
Kawhi LeonardF · #212rebounds
Rockets
Kevin DurantF · #721pts / game
Kevin DurantF · #76assists
Jabari Smith Jr.F · #1012rebounds

Recent form

Last 5 games (including preseason early in the season)
LAC
No games played yet.
HOU
No games played yet.

Team comparison

LACHOU
25-28Record33-19
112.2Points scored / game114.8
111.7Points allowed / game109.7
+0.4Adjusted margin / game+4.3
L1Current streakW2
6-4Last 10 games7-3
12-17 roadHome / road record18-6 home
50-32 (+4.7)Last season52-30 (+4.5)
YesPlayed yesterdayYes

LA Clippers Injury report Clippers

No injuries reported.

Houston Rockets Injury report Rockets

No injuries reported.

Probabilities estimated by the Basketlog model from available public data. They are neither a certainty nor betting advice.