Final Score: Pistons 124 - Nuggets 119
Wednesday, December 23, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 114.5 | 119.9 |
| Last meeting | 109 | 121 |
| Stat | Pistons | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 25 |
| Avg points scored | 107.1 | 120.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.2 | 123.1 |
| Win percentage | 42% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 36% | 67% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
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
Nuggets
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: +12 · Total: 230
121-109
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: +13 · Total: 263
138-125
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: +35 · Total: 241
138-103
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -6 · Total: 246
120-126
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: +5 · Total: 235
120-115
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: -8 · Total: 254
123-131
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: -28 · Total: 246
109-137
@ New York Knicks
Dec 8, 1981 · Margin: -13 · Total: 257
122-135
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 214
105-109
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: -9 · Total: 243
117-126