Final Score: Suns 106 - Nuggets 102
Tuesday, December 26, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Suns @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Suns | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 112.3 | 115.6 |
| Last meeting | 132 | 150 |
| Stat | Suns | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 32 |
| Avg points scored | 117.2 | 112.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 112.4 | 111.3 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 73% |
Recent Results
Suns
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 22, 1978 · Margin: +20 · Total: 226
123-103
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 266
129-137
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 226
110-116
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 219
119-100
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 234
114-120
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 199
98-101
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: +20 · Total: 228
124-104
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +27 · Total: 245
136-109
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 224
108-116
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 252
122-130
Nuggets
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 22, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 233
121-112
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 233
110-123
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 15, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 229
113-116
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 216
113-103
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 175
92-83
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 197
104-93
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 245
125-120
@ Utah Jazz
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 216
105-111