Final Score: Celtics 116 - Clippers 131
Sunday, February 25, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Clippers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 15 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 107.9 | 103.8 |
| Last meeting | 117 | 111 |
| Stat | Celtics | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 59 | 62 |
| Avg points scored | 106.6 | 112.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.2 | 115.1 |
| Win percentage | 41% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 66% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 217
104-113
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 198
101-97
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 215
104-111
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: -30 · Total: 268
119-149
vs New York Knicks
Feb 11, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
@ New York Knicks
Feb 10, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 208
106-102
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 9, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 213
112-101
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 7, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 207
107-100
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 6, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 205
101-104
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 2, 1979 · Margin: +14 · Total: 210
112-98
Clippers
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 233
117-116
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: +15 · Total: 217
116-101
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 16, 1979 · Margin: +14 · Total: 222
118-104
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 234
122-112
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 13, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 274
136-138
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 11, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 202
98-104
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 9, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 223
106-117
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 7, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 239
113-126
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 2, 1979 · Margin: +24 · Total: 224
124-100
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 31, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 216
112-104