Final Score: Lakers 98 - Bucks 99
Friday, February 16, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Bucks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 111.3 | 107.6 |
| Last meeting | 111 | 109 |
| Stat | Lakers | Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 57 | 59 |
| Avg points scored | 113.8 | 111.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 109.7 | 110.8 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 68% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 13, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 228
111-117
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 11, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 207
103-104
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 9, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 209
106-103
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 7, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 210
106-104
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 6, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 230
119-111
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 30, 1979 · Margin: +19 · Total: 235
127-108
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 28, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 220
111-109
@ Denver Nuggets
Jan 26, 1979 · Margin: -12 · Total: 226
107-119
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 25, 1979 · Margin: -35 · Total: 235
100-135
vs New York Knicks
Jan 23, 1979 · Margin: +24 · Total: 272
148-124
Bucks
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: +21 · Total: 209
115-94
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 11, 1979 · Margin: +39 · Total: 213
126-87
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 9, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 234
118-116
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 8, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 263
129-134
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 7, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 186
90-96
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 2, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 206
102-104
@ Phoenix Suns
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 241
118-123
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 30, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 230
113-117
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 28, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 220
109-111
vs New York Knicks
Jan 21, 1979 · Margin: +24 · Total: 252
138-114