Final Score: Lakers 111 - Kings 115
Wednesday, April 4, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Kings
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 112.9 | 109.9 |
| Last meeting | 122 | 114 |
| Stat | Lakers | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 78 | 79 |
| Avg points scored | 113.4 | 113.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.0 | 110.3 |
| Win percentage | 58% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 77% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Chicago Bulls
Apr 3, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 192
97-95
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 1, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 223
111-112
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 30, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 237
124-113
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 218
106-112
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 236
113-123
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 23, 1979 · Margin: +37 · Total: 275
156-119
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 224
110-114
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 233
122-111
vs Atlanta Hawks
Mar 16, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 221
111-110
@ San Antonio Spurs
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 237
112-125
Kings
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 31, 1979 · Margin: +25 · Total: 227
126-101
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 29, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 227
116-111
@ Golden State Warriors
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 254
122-132
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 212
101-111
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 24, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 198
98-100
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 23, 1979 · Margin: -19 · Total: 233
107-126
vs San Antonio Spurs
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 239
116-123
vs Chicago Bulls
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 217
114-103
@ Utah Jazz
Mar 16, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 232
120-112
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: -22 · Total: 236
107-129