Final Score: Lakers 99 - Kings 98
Tuesday, March 3, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Kings
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 17 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 112.8 | 108.7 |
| Last meeting | 118 | 104 |
| Stat | Lakers | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 67 | 68 |
| Avg points scored | 110.0 | 107.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.0 | 108.1 |
| Win percentage | 66% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 64% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Phoenix Suns
Mar 1, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 197
96-101
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 27, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 25, 1981 · Margin: -18 · Total: 234
108-126
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 24, 1981 · Margin: +10 · Total: 204
107-97
@ New York Knicks
Feb 22, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 189
96-93
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 20, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 217
107-110
vs New York Knicks
Feb 17, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 15, 1981 · Margin: +8 · Total: 206
107-99
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 13, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 219
114-105
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 11, 1981 · Margin: -14 · Total: 196
91-105
Kings
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 28, 1981 · Margin: -9 · Total: 211
101-110
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 26, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 207
105-102
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 22, 1981 · Margin: -8 · Total: 200
96-104
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 21, 1981 · Margin: -20 · Total: 238
109-129
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 20, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 221
112-109
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 18, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 227
114-113
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 15, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 212
107-105
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 13, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 219
113-106
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 11, 1981 · Margin: +12 · Total: 186
99-87
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 10, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 231
115-116