Final Score: Celtics 123 - Knicks 120
Saturday, March 15, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Knicks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 15 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 107.7 | 105.2 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 95 |
| Stat | Celtics | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 72 | 73 |
| Avg points scored | 113.3 | 113.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.3 | 114.5 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 63% | 65% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 14, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 175
87-88
vs Houston Rockets
Mar 12, 1980 · Margin: +16 · Total: 226
121-105
@ 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
Knicks
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 13, 1980 · Margin: -7 · Total: 207
100-107
vs Houston Rockets
Mar 11, 1980 · Margin: +20 · Total: 238
129-109
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 9, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 190
92-98
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 8, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 214
110-104
@ San Antonio Spurs
Mar 7, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 230
118-112
@ Detroit Pistons
Mar 5, 1980 · Margin: -7 · Total: 233
113-120
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: -17 · Total: 209
96-113
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 1, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 223
115-108
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 28, 1980 · Margin: +9 · Total: 257
133-124
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 24, 1980 · Margin: -15 · Total: 209
97-112