Final Score: Bulls 117 - Suns 132
Thursday, March 8, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Bulls @ Suns
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bulls | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 104.4 | 104.6 |
| Last meeting | 124 | 112 |
| Stat | Bulls | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 64 | 65 |
| Avg points scored | 103.4 | 114.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.1 | 111.3 |
| Win percentage | 36% | 58% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 23% | 73% |
Recent Results
Bulls
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 3, 1979 · Margin: -18 · Total: 220
101-119
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 237
113-124
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 27, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 241
124-117
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 25, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 225
108-117
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 213
102-111
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 20, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 196
99-97
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 18, 1979 · Margin: -23 · Total: 237
107-130
vs New York Knicks
Feb 16, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 211
107-104
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 13, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 198
94-104
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 11, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 218
108-110
Suns
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 4, 1979 · Margin: +25 · Total: 213
119-94
vs Denver Nuggets
Mar 2, 1979 · Margin: -14 · Total: 224
105-119
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 28, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 205
103-102
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 24, 1979 · Margin: -25 · Total: 195
85-110
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 23, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 233
112-121
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 21, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 235
112-123
@ New York Knicks
Feb 20, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 224
117-107
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 17, 1979 · Margin: +24 · Total: 248
136-112
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 16, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 223
104-119
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 15, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 227
119-108