Atlanta Hawks at Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets 64% to win. The top 3 signals favoring Rockets:
- Defensive Efficiency. Rockets defense (110.0 Opp PPG) better than Hawks (116.6 Opp PPG)
- Home Field Advantage. Rockets are 0-0 at home this season (divisional game, reduced advantage)
- Recent Form. Rockets (41-27) in better form than Hawks (38-31)
What would change the call
Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even
- If the defensive efficiency edge were neutral: HOU 44% (−20)
- If the offensive efficiency edge were neutral: HOU 73% (+9)
- If the home-field edge were neutral: HOU 59% (−5)
- If the recent-form edge were neutral: HOU 61% (−3)
Win probability movement
HOU home win probability as the model updated before the game
Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.
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Team Comparison
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Post-Game Analysis
How our model performed
The Rockets defeated the Hawks 117-95.
Our model predicted the Rockets would win with 64% confidence -- and they delivered. Even with modest confidence, the model got this one right.
Looking at the factors our model weighed:
- Defensive Efficiency favored the Rockets and was a major factor: Rockets defense (110.0 Opp PPG) better than Hawks (116.6 Opp PPG)
- Offensive Efficiency favored the Hawks and was a major factor: Hawks offense (117.8 PPG) outpaces Rockets (113.8 PPG)
- Home Field Advantage favored the Rockets and was a contributing factor: Rockets are 0-0 at home this season (divisional game, reduced advantage)
This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.
Rockets won in a blowout
Key Factors
What's driving the win probability for this game
- Defensive EfficiencyFavors Houston Rockets
- Offensive EfficiencyFavors Atlanta Hawks
- Home Field AdvantageFavors Houston Rockets
- Recent FormFavors Houston Rockets
- Turnover DifferentialNeutral
- InjuriesNeutral
What's Driving This Game
Each factor's contribution to the final win probability
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Defensive Efficiency
Rockets defense (110.0 Opp PPG) better than Hawks (116.6 Opp PPG)
Offensive Efficiency
Hawks offense (117.8 PPG) outpaces Rockets (113.8 PPG)
Recent Form
Rockets (41-27) in better form than Hawks (38-31)
Turnover Differential
Rockets turnover differential (+0) vs Hawks (+0)
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Key Players
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rockets has a 64% win probability, while Hawks has a 36% win probability based on our analysis.
Our model considers offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.
This game is being played at Toyota Center (Houston) in Houston, TX.