Houston Rockets — Oklahoma City Thunder

NBANovember 1, 202601:30

HoustonRockets

Form:WWWWW

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Oklahoma CityThunder

Form:WWWWL

Full match analysis

Analysis based on statistics, team form and key factors

Analysis summary

Updated 11:56

Favourite by statistics: Houston Rockets — 92%

Confidence: high
92%8%
  • Stronger over the season
  • Better form: 5 of 5
  • Plays at home

Over the last 8 games the average point margin: Houston Rockets +12.4, Oklahoma City Thunder −1.8. Houston Rockets plays at home.

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Match factors

  • Team strengthHouston Rockets stronger by about 16.7 ptsHouston Rockets5/5
  • Form (last 5)HOU: 5 of 5 · OKC: 4 of 5Houston Rockets2/5
  • Home / awayHouston Rockets at homeHouston Rockets2/5
  • Rest and fatigueRest: HOU — 2 d, OKC — 2 d=1/5
  • InjuriesHouston Rockets: −36.1 pts per game lost to injuriesOklahoma City Thunder5/5
  • Head-to-head1 of 1 — Houston RocketsHouston Rockets2/5
  • MotivationEarly season — not a factor=1/5

Statistical forecast

Expected score≈ 118 : 108
Expected paceaverage

Calculated from team statistics, not from odds.

Who is stronger

Team strength from the stats and current form.

92%8%

Expected margin: HOU +16.7

A strength estimate, not odds.

Team form

Last 5 results and the current run.

  • WWWWW6 wins in a row
  • WWWWL1 win in 2 games

Fatigue and schedule

Rest days, schedule density and road trips.

  • 2 days of rest

    Last game: Oct 29

  • 2 days of rest

    Last game: Oct 29

Injuries

Key absent players.

PlayerStatusMinPts
Reed SheppardOut23.210.5
Steven AdamsOut22.85.8
Julian PhillipsOut8.92.9
Quadir CopelandOut——
Alperen SengunQuestionable34.024.5
Marcus SmartQuestionable28.59.3

Official NBA report · Oct 30, 11:03

Head to head

Recent meetings.

  • 10/16/2026116 : 89

Motivation

Standings and what the game means.

  • 1 place · 5-0

    Early season — motivation is normal, not a factor.

  • 5 place · 4-1

    Early season — motivation is normal, not a factor.

Statistical forecast

Expected score≈ 118 : 108
Expected paceaverage

Calculated from team statistics, not from odds.