Final Score: Lakers 126 - Nuggets 117
Friday, December 4, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 117.0 | 115.4 |
| Last meeting | 146 | 148 |
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 19 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 113.2 | 120.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.8 | 124.1 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 70% | 75% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: -8 · Total: 200
96-104
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 1, 1981 · Margin: +31 · Total: 203
117-86
vs Houston Rockets
Nov 29, 1981 · Margin: +18 · Total: 226
122-104
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 27, 1981 · Margin: -9 · Total: 267
129-138
@ San Antonio Spurs
Nov 25, 1981 · Margin: +21 · Total: 213
117-96
@ Dallas Mavericks
Nov 24, 1981 · Margin: +15 · Total: 235
125-110
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 21, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 236
119-117
vs San Antonio Spurs
Nov 20, 1981 · Margin: +20 · Total: 252
136-116
@ Utah Jazz
Nov 18, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 223
113-110
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 15, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 247
124-123
Nuggets
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 3, 1981 · Margin: -28 · Total: 246
109-137
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 1, 1981 · Margin: -8 · Total: 234
113-121
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 255
131-124
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 27, 1981 · Margin: +8 · Total: 238
123-115
vs Dallas Mavericks
Nov 25, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 272
139-133
vs Sacramento Kings
Nov 21, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 249
128-121
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 18, 1981 · Margin: +5 · Total: 261
133-128
@ Utah Jazz
Nov 13, 1981 · Margin: -7 · Total: 255
124-131
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 10, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 215
106-109
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 8, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 236
116-120