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Hypothetical Matchup

These teams aren't scheduled to play. The prediction below is "if they faced off today" based on current 2025โ€“26 season ratings.

San Antonio Spurs vs Houston Rockets
AI Prediction & Odds Analysis

If They Played Today

Model Pick
SAS SAS
Model Spread
HOU +3.3
Win Prob.
63.3%
If SAS visited HOU today, our model would lean San Antonio Spurs with a 63.3% win probability. That reflects a season-long net rating edge of +7.4 points for HOU at home (plus ELO, rest, and recent form factored in).

Hypothetical matchup โ€” these teams aren't scheduled to play. The model updates daily as ratings and ELO move.

Team Stats Comparison

2025โ€“26 Season
-2.8
Net Rating
4.6
113.5
Offensive Rating
114.9
116.3
Defensive Rating
110.3
100.1
Pace
99.0
SAS (Away) HOU (Home)

Recent Form

SAS SAS 75-26 W3 Avg margin last 5: +10.2
W OKC
W OKC
W OKC
L OKC
W OKC
HOU HOU 54-34 L1 Avg margin last 5: -1.2
L LAL
W LAL
W LAL
L LAL
L LAL

Head-to-Head History

6
HOU wins
4
SAS wins
2026-03-08 SAS 120 @ HOU 145 HOU W
2026-01-28 SAS 111 @ HOU 99 SAS W
2026-01-20 SAS 106 @ HOU 111 HOU W
2025-11-07 SAS 110 @ HOU 121 HOU W
2025-02-26 SAS 106 @ HOU 118 HOU W

How Often Has the Model Been Right?

Verified track record across every prediction we've made โ€” not specific to this matchup.

67.1%
All Games
7146 tracked
75.1%
High Conf.
>65% picks
80.0%
Last 50
recent games

The model is an isotonic-calibrated XGBoost classifier โ€” a 63.3% confidence above means "the model picked teams at this confidence level and was right about 75.1% of the time" historically.

See full track record with calibration & Brier score

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