Final Score: Lakers 119 - Celtics 113
Sunday, February 7, 1982 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 107.2 | 105.2 |
| Last meeting | 91 | 105 |
| Stat | Lakers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 46 | 45 |
| Avg points scored | 113.3 | 111.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.5 | 104.5 |
| Win percentage | 70% | 76% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 67% | 83% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 5, 1982 · Margin: +3 · Total: 177
90-87
vs New York Knicks
Feb 3, 1982 · Margin: -4 · Total: 192
94-98
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 2, 1982 · Margin: -2 · Total: 236
117-119
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 28, 1982 · Margin: +10 · Total: 184
97-87
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 26, 1982 · Margin: -2 · Total: 190
94-96
vs Detroit Pistons
Jan 22, 1982 · Margin: +12 · Total: 234
123-111
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 20, 1982 · Margin: +19 · Total: 245
132-113
@ Denver Nuggets
Jan 19, 1982 · Margin: -1 · Total: 279
139-140
@ Sacramento Kings
Jan 17, 1982 · Margin: +12 · Total: 206
109-97
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 15, 1982 · Margin: +5 · Total: 189
97-92
Celtics
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 5, 1982 · Margin: +1 · Total: 289
145-144
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 2, 1982 · Margin: +4 · Total: 214
109-105
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 28, 1982 · Margin: +12 · Total: 220
116-104
vs New York Knicks
Jan 27, 1982 · Margin: +32 · Total: 230
131-99
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 24, 1982 · Margin: -4 · Total: 242
119-123
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 22, 1982 · Margin: -12 · Total: 224
106-118
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 20, 1982 · Margin: +9 · Total: 215
112-103
@ New York Knicks
Jan 19, 1982 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 16, 1982 · Margin: +8 · Total: 248
128-120
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 15, 1982 · Margin: -4 · Total: 240
118-122