Final Score: Suns 105 - Lakers 118
Friday, December 17, 1976 at 7:00 PM ET
Suns @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Suns | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 2 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 110.0 | 105.2 |
| Last meeting | 113 | 98 |
| Stat | Suns | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 27 |
| Avg points scored | 102.3 | 108.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 103.0 | 103.3 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 86% |
Recent Results
Suns
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 15, 1976 · Margin: -10 · Total: 184
87-97
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 14, 1976 · Margin: -9 · Total: 207
99-108
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 12, 1976 · Margin: +15 · Total: 197
106-91
@ New York Knicks
Dec 11, 1976 · Margin: -16 · Total: 208
96-112
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 10, 1976 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 8, 1976 · Margin: +21 · Total: 211
116-95
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 5, 1976 · Margin: +5 · Total: 201
103-98
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 3, 1976 · Margin: -14 · Total: 212
99-113
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 1, 1976 · Margin: +10 · Total: 202
106-96
@ Indiana Pacers
Nov 30, 1976 · Margin: -6 · Total: 200
97-103
Lakers
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 15, 1976 · Margin: +10 · Total: 220
115-105
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 14, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 210
104-106
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 12, 1976 · Margin: +29 · Total: 195
112-83
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 10, 1976 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 8, 1976 · Margin: -13 · Total: 209
98-111
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 7, 1976 · Margin: -8 · Total: 170
81-89
@ 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