Final Score: Lakers 81 - Bulls 89
Tuesday, December 7, 1976 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Bulls
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 100.3 | 97.7 |
| Last meeting | 103 | 84 |
| Stat | Lakers | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 21 | 17 |
| Avg points scored | 109.6 | 95.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.6 | 103.8 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 18% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 38% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 4, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 230
114-116
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 3, 1976 · Margin: +9 · Total: 219
114-105
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 30, 1976 · Margin: +7 · Total: 211
109-102
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 28, 1976 · Margin: +19 · Total: 187
103-84
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 26, 1976 · Margin: +3 · Total: 195
99-96
@ Denver Nuggets
Nov 24, 1976 · Margin: -10 · Total: 234
112-122
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 23, 1976 · Margin: +3 · Total: 231
117-114
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 21, 1976 · Margin: +5 · Total: 187
96-91
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 19, 1976 · Margin: +22 · Total: 220
121-99
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 14, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 192
95-97
Bulls
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 4, 1976 · Margin: +8 · Total: 206
107-99
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 3, 1976 · Margin: -6 · Total: 224
109-115
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 30, 1976 · Margin: -5 · Total: 245
120-125
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 28, 1976 · Margin: -19 · Total: 187
84-103
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 26, 1976 · Margin: -4 · Total: 198
97-101
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 24, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 232
115-117
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 21, 1976 · Margin: -5 · Total: 197
96-101
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 13, 1976 · Margin: -3 · Total: 209
103-106
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 10, 1976 · Margin: -15 · Total: 191
88-103
vs Houston Rockets
Nov 9, 1976 · Margin: -19 · Total: 203
92-111