Final Score: Celtics 112 - Kings 103
Wednesday, December 27, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Kings
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 110.6 | 110.9 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 105 |
| Stat | Celtics | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 32 | 31 |
| Avg points scored | 107.8 | 110.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.8 | 107.3 |
| Win percentage | 38% | 61% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 27% | 75% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 22, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 229
124-105
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: +16 · Total: 226
121-105
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 242
117-125
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
Kings
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 26, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 211
102-109
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 23, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 239
122-117
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 22, 1978 · Margin: -20 · Total: 226
103-123
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 209
114-95
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +28 · Total: 228
128-100
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 15, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 206
105-101
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: -20 · Total: 220
100-120
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +24 · Total: 240
132-108
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 220
106-114
@ New York Knicks
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +13 · Total: 197
105-92