Final Score: Pistons 106 - Mavericks 98
Tuesday, December 22, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Mavericks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 0 |
| Average points | 101.0 | 84.0 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 95 |
| Stat | Pistons | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 26 |
| Avg points scored | 107.2 | 102.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.5 | 109.9 |
| Win percentage | 40% | 23% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 31% | 36% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs New York Knicks
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: +28 · Total: 236
132-104
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 196
96-100
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 212
108-104
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: -6 · Total: 204
99-105
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: -6 · Total: 228
111-117
vs New York Knicks
Dec 10, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 207
101-106
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 219
108-111
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: -10 · Total: 200
95-105
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 229
114-115
@ New York Knicks
Dec 1, 1981 · Margin: -12 · Total: 212
100-112
Mavericks
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 197
102-95
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 18, 1981 · Margin: -19 · Total: 205
93-112
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 16, 1981 · Margin: -17 · Total: 201
92-109
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 198
97-101
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 200
99-101
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 222
109-113
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 8, 1981 · Margin: +25 · Total: 231
128-103
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 214
109-105
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 3, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 224
111-113