Final Score: Lakers 127 - Pacers 120
Wednesday, January 2, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Pacers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 2 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 116.3 | 106.2 |
| Last meeting | 127 | 104 |
| Stat | Lakers | Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 41 | 38 |
| Avg points scored | 115.3 | 109.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 111.2 | 111.7 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 45% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 47% | 71% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 30, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 218
113-105
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: +18 · Total: 228
123-105
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 240
124-116
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 229
111-118
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 23, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 258
128-130
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 222
114-108
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 231
112-119
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 247
129-118
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 240
121-119
Pacers
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 230
114-116
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: -15 · Total: 217
101-116
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 195
98-97
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: +20 · Total: 240
130-110
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 250
123-127
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 212
105-107
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 220
111-109
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 219
107-112
@ New York Knicks
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 246
124-122
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 205
103-102