Final Score: Nets 117 - Celtics 129
Friday, January 3, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET
Nets @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Nets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 12 | 38 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 104.9 | 111.5 |
| Last meeting | 111 | 130 |
| Stat | Nets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 31 |
| Avg points scored | 109.8 | 112.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 109.8 | 106.1 |
| Win percentage | 61% | 77% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 93% |
Recent Results
Nets
vs New York Knicks
Dec 30, 1985 · Margin: +12 · Total: 234
123-111
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 28, 1985 · Margin: -5 · Total: 191
93-98
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 26, 1985 · Margin: +8 · Total: 240
124-116
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 23, 1985 · Margin: +7 · Total: 209
108-101
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 21, 1985 · Margin: +4 · Total: 200
102-98
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 20, 1985 · Margin: +10 · Total: 234
122-112
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 18, 1985 · Margin: +15 · Total: 211
113-98
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 17, 1985 · Margin: -1 · Total: 207
103-104
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 14, 1985 · Margin: +6 · Total: 204
105-99
@ New York Knicks
Dec 12, 1985 · Margin: +23 · Total: 193
108-85
Celtics
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 2, 1986 · Margin: +18 · Total: 226
122-104
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 30, 1985 · Margin: +22 · Total: 228
125-103
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 28, 1985 · Margin: +2 · Total: 218
110-108
@ New York Knicks
Dec 25, 1985 · Margin: -9 · Total: 217
104-113
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 21, 1985 · Margin: -6 · Total: 210
102-108
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 18, 1985 · Margin: +20 · Total: 254
137-117
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 17, 1985 · Margin: -8 · Total: 224
108-116
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 15, 1985 · Margin: +5 · Total: 213
109-104
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 14, 1985 · Margin: -10 · Total: 208
99-109
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 11, 1985 · Margin: +17 · Total: 219
118-101