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NBAFri 13 Nov, 20:30 United States time

Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets prediction

Toyota Center (Houston)

Utah JazzAway
107.5 : 122.5
projected points
Houston RocketsHome
11%Jazz
89%Rockets
Eagle safe pickRockets -6.5
-316

Quick answer

Our prediction for Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets is Houston Rockets to win, with a 89% chance. We project Utah Jazz 107.5 and Houston Rockets 122.5. Our best bet is Rockets -6.5 at -316.

Prediction
Houston Rockets to win
Chance
89%
Projected score
Utah Jazz 107, Houston Rockets 122
Projected total
229.9 points
Best bet
Rockets -6.5 at -316

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Rockets -6.5
76% chanceFair price -3162 units

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Houston Rockets 89% and Utah Jazz 11%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Houston Rockets won 4 of their last 5 and Utah Jazz won 0 of their last 5. Houston Rockets come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Houston Rockets won 8 of their last 12 games at home. Utah Jazz won 2 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Houston Rockets score 114.5 points a game and let in 106.8. Utah Jazz score 113.9 and let in 123.3. Their recent games average 221.2 and 237.2 points in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 5 meetings, Houston Rockets won 4 and Utah Jazz won 1. The last one ended Houston Rockets 140, Utah Jazz 106.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Rockets -6.5 has a 76% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Rocketsrest between games-5%
  • Jazzrest between games-5%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets: Houston Rockets are favourites

The big picture

Houston Rockets host Utah Jazz in the NBA on Fri 13 Nov, 20:30 at Toyota Center (Houston). Our prediction for Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets is Houston Rockets to win, with a 89% chance. We project Utah Jazz 107.5 and Houston Rockets 122.5. Our best bet is Rockets -6.5 at -316.

Houston Rockets form

Houston Rockets have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 2289 points scored and 2135 conceded. At home they have 8 wins and 4 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

Utah Jazz form

Utah Jazz have 5 wins and 15 losses in their last 20 games, with 2278 points scored and 2466 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 8 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 5 times in our records. Houston Rockets won 4, Utah Jazz won 1. Last time out it finished Houston Rockets 140, Utah Jazz 106.

Our call

We expect Utah Jazz to score about 107.5 points and Houston Rockets about 122.5. That points to Houston Rockets to win. Our safest bet is Rockets -6.5 at -316.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

RocketsJazz
Games played2020
Wins135
Losses715
Points scored22892278
Points conceded21352466
Scored per game114.5113.9
Conceded per game106.8123.3
Home record8W 4L3W 7L
Away record5W 3L2W 8L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Rockets spreadCoversFair
Rockets -20.533%+203
Rockets -17.542%+138
Rockets -14.552%-106
Rockets -11.561%-156
Rockets -8.570%-231
Total pointsOverUnder
223.564%36%
226.558%42%
229.551%49%
232.544%56%
235.538%62%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Rockets +3.5 wins if Rockets win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

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Questions people ask

Who will win Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets?

Our prediction for Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets is Houston Rockets to win, with a 89% chance. We project Utah Jazz 107.5 and Houston Rockets 122.5. Our best bet is Rockets -6.5 at -316.

What is the projected score for Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets?

We project Utah Jazz 107.5 and Houston Rockets 122.5, about 229.9 points in total.

How are Houston Rockets playing?

Houston Rockets have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 2289 points scored and 2135 conceded. At home they have 8 wins and 4 losses from 12. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, W, W, newest first.

How are Utah Jazz playing?

Utah Jazz have 5 wins and 15 losses in their last 20 games, with 2278 points scored and 2466 conceded. Away from home they have 2 wins and 8 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read L, L, L, L, L, newest first.

What happened when Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz last met?

It ended Houston Rockets 140, Utah Jazz 106. In the last 5 meetings Houston Rockets won 4 and Utah Jazz won 1.

What is the best bet for Utah Jazz vs Houston Rockets?

Rockets -6.5 at -316, with a 76% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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