Final Score: Lakers 115 - Warriors 120
Thursday, December 17, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Warriors
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 26 | 13 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 108.9 | 106.8 |
| Last meeting | 122 | 118 |
| Stat | Lakers | Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 22 |
| Avg points scored | 114.3 | 114.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 109.2 | 110.8 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 59% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 73% | 73% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 240
122-118
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: +8 · Total: 240
124-116
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 8, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 200
102-98
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 6, 1981 · Margin: +13 · Total: 225
119-106
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 243
126-117
@ 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
Warriors
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 212
104-108
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 240
118-122
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 194
98-96
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 261
134-127
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 8, 1981 · Margin: +14 · Total: 230
122-108
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: +25 · Total: 251
138-113
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 239
120-119
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 29, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 204
100-104
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 27, 1981 · Margin: +17 · Total: 209
113-96
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 25, 1981 · Margin: -21 · Total: 223
101-122