[Game Recap]

Houston Rockets at Indiana Pacers

Feb 02, 2026

Houston Rockets Edge Indiana Pacers 118-114 in a Close Contest

Game Summary

The Houston Rockets secured a narrow victory over the Indiana Pacers with a final score of 118-114. Despite a strong offensive performance from the Pacers, who shot nearly 50% from the field and made 12 three-pointers, they could not overcome the Rockets' balanced attack and solid defense. Houston capitalized on their opportunities, demonstrating effective free-throw shooting at 83.8%, which was pivotal in maintaining their lead throughout the game.

Top Performers

The Rockets were led by a robust scoring effort, with standout performances that included key contributions across the roster. Although specific player stats were not highlighted, Houston's collective effort allowed them to keep pace and ultimately secure the win. On the other side, the Pacers showcased their own offensive firepower, especially from beyond the arc, but it fell short of sealing the game.

Odds Recap

Listed as 6.5-point favorites, the Houston Rockets did not cover the spread, winning by a mere 4 points. The game went over the total of 219 points, highlighting the offensive capabilities displayed by both teams.

Prediction Recap

The model accurately predicted the Houston Rockets to win outright, achieving the correct moneyline pick. However, it missed on the spread, as the Rockets did not cover, and it successfully called the total to go over.

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