Final Score: Lakers 106 - Bulls 110
Tuesday, January 10, 1978 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 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 94.8 | 99.3 |
| Last meeting | 80 | 102 |
| Stat | Lakers | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 39 |
| Avg points scored | 106.9 | 103.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.7 | 102.6 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 51% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 32% | 78% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 8, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 207
103-104
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 6, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 233
110-123
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 4, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 187
93-94
@ New York Knicks
Jan 3, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 237
120-117
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: +10 · Total: 228
119-109
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: +41 · Total: 205
123-82
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 25, 1977 · Margin: +15 · Total: 207
111-96
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -10 · Total: 206
98-108
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 20, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 235
120-115
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 18, 1977 · Margin: +7 · Total: 201
104-97
Bulls
@ Denver Nuggets
Jan 8, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 213
104-109
vs New York Knicks
Jan 6, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 196
97-99
@ Golden State Warriors
Jan 4, 1978 · Margin: -21 · Total: 209
94-115
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 3, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 182
90-92
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 1, 1978 · Margin: -18 · Total: 210
96-114
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 30, 1977 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 28, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 254
125-129
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: +9 · Total: 221
115-106
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 215
107-108
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 22, 1977 · Margin: -3 · Total: 223
110-113