How to Watch the Rockets vs. Heat Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for December 29

Published 11:45 pm Saturday, December 28, 2024

The Miami Heat (15-14) battle the Houston Rockets (21-10) at Toyota Center on December 29, 2024.

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Rockets vs. Heat Game Info

  • When: Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
  • Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
  • TV Channel: SCHN, FDSSUN
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Rockets Stats Insights

  • The Rockets make 44.4% of their shots from the field this season, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the Heat have allowed to their opponents (46.2%).
  • In games Houston shoots better than 46.2% from the field, it is 7-1 overall.
  • The Heat are the 19th-ranked rebounding team in the league, the Rockets sit at first.
  • The 113.4 points per game the Rockets average are only 4.4 more points than the Heat give up (109).
  • When Houston puts up more than 109 points, it is 15-3.

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Heat Stats Insights

  • The Heat have shot at a 45.3% rate from the field this season, 1.6 percentage points above the 43.7% shooting opponents of the Rockets have averaged.
  • This season, Miami has a 10-8 record in games the team collectively shoots above 43.7% from the field.
  • The Rockets are the best rebounding team in the league, the Heat rank 22nd.
  • The Heat score only 4.6 more points per game (111.3) than the Rockets allow their opponents to score (106.7).
  • Miami is 10-10 when it scores more than 106.7 points.

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Rockets Home & Away Comparison

  • At home, the Rockets are putting up 4.1 more points per game (115.5) than they are in away games (111.4).
  • Houston is allowing 105.2 points per game this season when playing at home, which is 2.9 fewer points than it is allowing when playing on the road (108.1).
  • In terms of three-point shooting, the Rockets have played better when playing at home this year, draining 12.2 three-pointers per game with a 34% three-point percentage, compared to 11.6 threes per game and a 31.5% three-point percentage away from home.

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Heat Home & Away Comparison

  • The Heat average more points per game at home (112.2) than away (110.4), and also allow fewer points at home (106.1) than away (111.7).
  • In 2024-25 Miami is giving up 5.6 fewer points per game at home (106.1) than on the road (111.7).
  • The Heat collect 2.7 more assists per game at home (26.9) than on the road (24.2).

Rockets Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Dillon Brooks Questionable Ankle
Tari Eason Questionable Rest

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Heat Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Dru Smith Out For Season Achilles
Josh Richardson Questionable Heel
Jimmy Butler Questionable Illness
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