Final Score: Celtics 113 - Mavericks 96
Wednesday, February 18, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Mavericks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 12 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 115.4 | 106.1 |
| Last meeting | 117 | 108 |
| Stat | Celtics | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 51 | 50 |
| Avg points scored | 112.5 | 118.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.6 | 110.9 |
| Win percentage | 73% | 64% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 83% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 16, 1987 · Margin: -20 · Total: 198
89-109
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 15, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 209
103-106
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 13, 1987 · Margin: +15 · Total: 247
131-116
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 12, 1987 · Margin: +22 · Total: 246
134-112
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 10, 1987 · Margin: +14 · Total: 224
119-105
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 4, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 206
104-102
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 3, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 249
123-126
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 30, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 194
100-94
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 28, 1987 · Margin: +29 · Total: 235
132-103
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 27, 1987 · Margin: +8 · Total: 202
105-97
Mavericks
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 16, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 205
100-105
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 14, 1987 · Margin: +31 · Total: 245
138-107
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 12, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 254
125-129
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 10, 1987 · Margin: +20 · Total: 250
135-115
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 4, 1987 · Margin: +30 · Total: 218
124-94
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 2, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 1, 1987 · Margin: -16 · Total: 250
117-133
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 30, 1987 · Margin: +16 · Total: 250
133-117
@ Denver Nuggets
Jan 29, 1987 · Margin: +30 · Total: 234
132-102
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 27, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 231
113-118