Final Score: Lakers 108 - Knicks 90
Saturday, January 8, 1983 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Knicks

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
26-8 Rating 1810
Form: WWWLW
Model Probability
75%
25%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +4.9
Knicks
12-21 Rating 1422
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Knicks
All-time wins 14 7
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 113.5 107.5
Last meeting 119 129

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Knicks
Games played 34 33
Avg points scored 117.9 96.1
Avg points conceded 109.6 96.8
Win percentage 76% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 65% 44%