Final Score: Celtics 115 - Nuggets 118
Sunday, February 19, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 2 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 106.8 | 109.8 |
| Last meeting | 107 | 109 |
| Stat | Celtics | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 52 | 57 |
| Avg points scored | 104.8 | 112.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.4 | 110.9 |
| Win percentage | 38% | 63% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 19% | 89% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 17, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 220
106-114
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 16, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 193
98-95
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 14, 1978 · Margin: +23 · Total: 173
98-75
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 8, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 204
100-104
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 7, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 181
92-89
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 3, 1978 · Margin: +22 · Total: 210
116-94
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 1, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 203
103-100
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 31, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 198
104-94
vs Golden State Warriors
Jan 29, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 187
88-99
@ San Antonio Spurs
Jan 25, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 216
103-113
Nuggets
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 17, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 217
112-105
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 16, 1978 · Margin: -32 · Total: 206
87-119
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 14, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 201
103-98
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 12, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 204
103-101
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 10, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 249
123-126
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 9, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 227
108-119
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 8, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 223
114-109
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 3, 1978 · Margin: +13 · Total: 217
115-102
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 1, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 205
101-104
@ New York Knicks
Jan 31, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 234
119-115