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Philadelphia 76ers at Houston Rockets: preview and win probability

Philadelphia 76ers visit Houston Rockets. 76ers are 2-0 and have gone L-L-L-W-W in their last 5, while Rockets are 1-0 and have gone L-W-W-L-W in their last 5.

Tip Off Live ratings give the edge to Rockets: about 66% to win, with a projected score of Philadelphia 76ers 112, Houston Rockets 116. These are model estimates built from past results, not guarantees.

The teams have met 4 times in our recent records. Rockets lead 3-1, and the average margin has been 4.8 points in favor of Rockets.

On the injury report, Dominick Barlow (PHI), Ariel Hukporti (PHI), Tacko Fall (PHI), and Dean Wade (PHI) are listed as out.

Keys to the game

  • Home court is worth roughly three points in our model, which helps Rockets.
  • Watch the rotation: 4 players are listed as out across the two teams.

Recent meetings

  • Apr 9: PHI 102, HOU 113
  • Jan 22: HOU 122, PHI 128
  • Mar 17: PHI 137, HOU 144
  • Nov 27: HOU 122, PHI 115

Injury report

Philadelphia 76ers
  • Dominick Barlow Out · back Nov 2
  • Ariel Hukporti Out · back Oct 1
  • Tacko Fall Out · back Oct 24
  • Dean Wade Out · back Oct 24
Houston Rockets
  • Steven Adams Questionable · back Oct 23
  • Reed Sheppard Questionable · back Oct 23

Win probability

34%
66%
76ersRockets

Projected score: 76ers 112, Rockets 116

Model estimate for information and entertainment.

Matchup at a glance

PHIHOU
Record2-01-0
Last 5LLLWWLWWLW
Points per game110128
Allowed per game103110
Days of rest––
Rating15571572

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