Final Score: Bulls 109 - Lakers 115
Friday, March 10, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Bulls @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bulls | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 4 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 100.6 | 96.7 |
| Last meeting | 104 | 106 |
| Stat | Bulls | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 66 | 63 |
| Avg points scored | 104.2 | 109.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.5 | 107.1 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 27% | 69% |
Recent Results
Bulls
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 9, 1978 · Margin: -9 · Total: 215
103-112
@ Golden State Warriors
Mar 5, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 191
96-95
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 28, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 241
126-115
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 26, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 199
99-100
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 24, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 221
109-112
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 21, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 210
104-106
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 20, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 18, 1978 · Margin: -21 · Total: 227
103-124
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 17, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 204
98-106
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 14, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 197
102-95
Lakers
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 5, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 245
128-117
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 3, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 191
96-95
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 26, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 251
124-127
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 24, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 22, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 249
122-127
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 21, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 210
106-104
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 19, 1978 · Margin: +22 · Total: 208
115-93
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 17, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 220
114-106
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 14, 1978 · Margin: +14 · Total: 242
128-114
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 12, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 219
103-116