Final Score: Celtics 106 - Warriors 121
Friday, January 2, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Warriors
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 103.4 | 103.9 |
| Last meeting | 108 | 106 |
| Stat | Celtics | Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 39 |
| Avg points scored | 109.8 | 108.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 102.1 | 109.1 |
| Win percentage | 79% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 74% | 72% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 1, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 173
88-85
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 30, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 213
116-97
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 219
112-107
@ New York Knicks
Dec 25, 1980 · Margin: +9 · Total: 225
117-108
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 23, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 264
136-128
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 19, 1980 · Margin: +14 · Total: 252
133-119
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: +17 · Total: 213
115-98
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 13, 1980 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 12, 1980 · Margin: +15 · Total: 223
119-104
Warriors
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 30, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 210
106-104
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 202
104-98
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 26, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 219
110-109
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 25, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 229
114-115
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 23, 1980 · Margin: +15 · Total: 213
114-99
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 199
101-98
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 19, 1980 · Margin: -15 · Total: 237
111-126
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 228
113-115
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: -9 · Total: 235
113-122
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 13, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 196
97-99