Final Score: Thunder 117 - Lakers 115
Sunday, April 22, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Thunder @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Thunder | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 106.2 | 103.9 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 118 |
| Stat | Thunder | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 85 | 88 |
| Avg points scored | 106.7 | 112.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.0 | 109.9 |
| Win percentage | 64% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 77% |
Recent Results
Thunder
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 20, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 230
112-118
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 18, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 211
108-103
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 17, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 213
112-101
@ Golden State Warriors
Apr 8, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 175
86-89
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 6, 1979 · Margin: +20 · Total: 206
113-93
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 4, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 222
115-107
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 3, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 208
102-106
vs Golden State Warriors
Apr 1, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 31, 1979 · Margin: +21 · Total: 225
123-102
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 30, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 224
111-113
Lakers
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 20, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 230
118-112
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 18, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 211
103-108
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 17, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 213
101-112
@ Denver Nuggets
Apr 15, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 223
112-111
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 13, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 230
121-109
@ Denver Nuggets
Apr 10, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 215
105-110
vs Phoenix Suns
Apr 8, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 7, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 197
99-98
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 6, 1979 · Margin: -20 · Total: 206
93-113
@ Sacramento Kings
Apr 4, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 226
111-115