Final Score: Rockets 100 - Lakers 112
Sunday, February 24, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 109.4 | 113.3 |
| Last meeting | 114 | 116 |
| Stat | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 62 | 63 |
| Avg points scored | 112.6 | 115.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 112.3 | 109.9 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 71% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 27% | 90% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 22, 1980 · Margin: +12 · Total: 176
94-82
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 217
102-115
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 211
99-112
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: -11 · Total: 217
103-114
vs New York Knicks
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 239
122-117
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 12, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 238
120-118
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 9, 1980 · Margin: +22 · Total: 212
117-95
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 8, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 209
105-104
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 6, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 229
115-114
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 31, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 215
105-110
Lakers
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 22, 1980 · Margin: +22 · Total: 242
132-110
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 219
116-103
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: +14 · Total: 214
114-100
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: +26 · Total: 232
129-103
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 10, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 209
104-105
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 8, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 245
125-120
@ New York Knicks
Feb 5, 1980 · Margin: +11 · Total: 221
116-105
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 31, 1980 · Margin: +10 · Total: 204
107-97
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 29, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 307
153-154