Final Score: Trail Blazers 118 - Celtics 87
Friday, December 9, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET
Trail Blazers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Trail Blazers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 108.1 | 101.4 |
| Last meeting | 113 | 111 |
| Stat | Trail Blazers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 22 | 23 |
| Avg points scored | 111.4 | 106.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 100.6 | 109.2 |
| Win percentage | 82% | 35% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 60% | 58% |
Recent Results
Trail Blazers
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 7, 1977 · Margin: -22 · Total: 222
100-122
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: +22 · Total: 210
116-94
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 2, 1977 · Margin: +3 · Total: 209
106-103
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 29, 1977 · Margin: +12 · Total: 204
108-96
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 27, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 26, 1977 · Margin: +12 · Total: 216
114-102
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 23, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 227
116-111
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 20, 1977 · Margin: +17 · Total: 219
118-101
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 19, 1977 · Margin: +42 · Total: 176
109-67
@ Indiana Pacers
Nov 16, 1977 · Margin: -7 · Total: 215
104-111
Celtics
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 7, 1977 · Margin: +4 · Total: 222
113-109
@ New York Knicks
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 241
119-122
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 3, 1977 · Margin: -10 · Total: 196
93-103
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 2, 1977 · Margin: -22 · Total: 200
89-111
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 30, 1977 · Margin: +6 · Total: 190
98-92
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 29, 1977 · Margin: -7 · Total: 209
101-108
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 26, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 218
108-110
vs New York Knicks
Nov 25, 1977 · Margin: +2 · Total: 240
121-119
vs Houston Rockets
Nov 23, 1977 · Margin: +9 · Total: 209
109-100
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 19, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 200
98-102