Final Score: Lakers 133 - Pistons 126
Wednesday, November 15, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Pistons

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
11-4 Rating 1710
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
66%
34%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +2.0
Pistons
6-10 Rating 1430
Form: LWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Pistons
All-time wins 9 4
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 112.2 104.2
Last meeting 124 127

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Pistons
Games played 15 16
Avg points scored 121.5 108.9
Avg points conceded 111.7 113.3
Win percentage 73% 38%
Away win % / Home win % 43% 50%