Final Score: Lakers 114 - Jazz 102
Tuesday, December 5, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Jazz
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Jazz |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 2 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 111.7 | 105.5 |
| Last meeting | 121 | 109 |
| Stat | Lakers | Jazz |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 26 |
| Avg points scored | 118.5 | 110.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 111.5 | 114.1 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 38% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 45% | 69% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 212
105-107
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 252
130-122
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 208
103-105
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 212
103-109
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 216
103-113
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 235
121-114
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 17, 1978 · Margin: +12 · Total: 230
121-109
@ Detroit Pistons
Nov 15, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 259
133-126
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 14, 1978 · Margin: +18 · Total: 256
137-119
Jazz
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -34 · Total: 222
94-128
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 232
115-117
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 216
111-105
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
@ New York Knicks
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 199
96-103
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 203
100-103
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 23, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 21, 1978 · Margin: +22 · Total: 258
140-118
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 225
111-114
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 17, 1978 · Margin: -12 · Total: 230
109-121