Final Score: 76ers 111 - Lakers 126
Friday, March 2, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
76ers @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | 76ers | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 105.8 | 103.8 |
| Last meeting | 103 | 96 |
| Stat | 76ers | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 61 | 63 |
| Avg points scored | 109.7 | 113.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.7 | 109.4 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 62% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 81% |
Recent Results
76ers
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 190
93-97
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 27, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 233
115-118
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 230
119-111
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 233
116-117
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 205
99-106
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 217
110-107
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 16, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 223
104-119
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 213
100-113
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 14, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 11, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 206
107-99
Lakers
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 27, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 236
122-114
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 226
118-108
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: +9 · Total: 217
113-104
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 20, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 193
91-102
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 233
122-111
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 16, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 197
98-99
@ 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