Final Score: Celtics 117 - Wizards 125
Saturday, December 16, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Wizards
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Wizards |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 104.6 | 109.1 |
| Last meeting | 103 | 119 |
| Stat | Celtics | Wizards |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 30 |
| Avg points scored | 106.4 | 115.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.8 | 108.9 |
| Win percentage | 34% | 70% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 75% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 15, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 206
101-105
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 198
102-96
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 217
105-112
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: -20 · Total: 228
104-124
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 228
117-111
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 226
114-112
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 227
117-110
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 167
87-80
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: -14 · Total: 202
94-108
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 199
97-102
Wizards
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 15, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 230
116-114
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: +17 · Total: 251
134-117
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 199
101-98
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 208
100-108
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 197
101-96
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +15 · Total: 219
117-102
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 219
109-110
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 232
117-115
@ New York Knicks
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: +27 · Total: 239
133-106
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 212
110-102