Final Score: Celtics 105 - Lakers 134
Tuesday, December 28, 1976 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 113.2 | 106.0 |
| Last meeting | 117 | 112 |
| Stat | Celtics | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 33 |
| Avg points scored | 108.8 | 107.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.4 | 103.0 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 61% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 44% | 89% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 26, 1976 · Margin: +2 · Total: 204
103-101
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 21, 1976 · Margin: -7 · Total: 209
101-108
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 19, 1976 · Margin: +7 · Total: 181
94-87
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 18, 1976 · Margin: +7 · Total: 227
117-110
vs New York Knicks
Dec 17, 1976 · Margin: -14 · Total: 232
109-123
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 15, 1976 · Margin: +4 · Total: 254
129-125
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 11, 1976 · Margin: -8 · Total: 160
76-84
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 10, 1976 · Margin: -4 · Total: 210
103-107
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 8, 1976 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 5, 1976 · Margin: -6 · Total: 198
96-102
Lakers
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 26, 1976 · Margin: +8 · Total: 206
107-99
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 25, 1976 · Margin: -17 · Total: 209
96-113
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 21, 1976 · Margin: +8 · Total: 186
97-89
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 19, 1976 · Margin: +11 · Total: 195
103-92
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 18, 1976 · Margin: +4 · Total: 226
115-111
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 17, 1976 · Margin: +13 · Total: 223
118-105
@ 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