Final Score: Rockets 105 - Celtics 121
Wednesday, March 12, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Rockets @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Rockets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 106.3 | 107.2 |
| Last meeting | 99 | 103 |
| Stat | Rockets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 72 | 70 |
| Avg points scored | 110.6 | 113.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.8 | 105.5 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 76% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 86% |
Recent Results
Rockets
@ New York Knicks
Mar 11, 1980 · Margin: -20 · Total: 238
109-129
vs Atlanta Hawks
Mar 8, 1980 · Margin: -18 · Total: 176
79-97
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 7, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 221
111-110
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 5, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 202
99-103
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 4, 1980 · Margin: +10 · Total: 176
93-83
vs Sacramento Kings
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 185
91-94
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 28, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 204
99-105
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 27, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 207
110-97
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 181
93-88
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 24, 1980 · Margin: -12 · Total: 212
100-112
Celtics
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 11, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 222
108-114
vs Washington Wizards
Mar 9, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 261
128-133
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 7, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 203
111-92
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 5, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
@ San Antonio Spurs
Mar 4, 1980 · Margin: +29 · Total: 245
137-108
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 233
118-115
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 29, 1980 · Margin: +11 · Total: 209
110-99
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 27, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 255
130-125
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: +11 · Total: 205
108-97
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 23, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 229
124-105