Final Score: Lakers 135 - Nuggets 128
Friday, November 16, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 111.5 | 110.9 |
| Last meeting | 126 | 122 |
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 17 | 18 |
| Avg points scored | 111.6 | 104.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.1 | 110.2 |
| Win percentage | 71% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 56% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 15, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 222
108-114
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 13, 1979 · Margin: +46 · Total: 228
137-91
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 11, 1979 · Margin: +14 · Total: 266
140-126
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 9, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 248
126-122
@ Golden State Warriors
Nov 7, 1979 · Margin: -17 · Total: 235
109-126
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 6, 1979 · Margin: +15 · Total: 239
127-112
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 2, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 222
112-110
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Oct 31, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 216
106-110
@ Chicago Bulls
Oct 30, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 216
111-105
vs Golden State Warriors
Oct 28, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 187
97-90
Nuggets
@ Golden State Warriors
Nov 15, 1979 · Margin: -18 · Total: 222
102-120
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 13, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 226
116-110
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 11, 1979 · Margin: -25 · Total: 207
91-116
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 9, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 248
122-126
@ Utah Jazz
Nov 8, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 188
96-92
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 7, 1979 · Margin: +21 · Total: 205
113-92
@ Golden State Warriors
Nov 3, 1979 · Margin: -27 · Total: 233
103-130
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 2, 1979 · Margin: +14 · Total: 212
113-99
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Oct 31, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 186
89-97
vs New York Knicks
Oct 30, 1979 · Margin: +9 · Total: 233
121-112