Final Score: Pistons 114 - Celtics 117
Saturday, May 30, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 23 | 50 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 111.5 | 114.7 |
| Last meeting | 113 | 105 |
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 96 | 98 |
| Avg points scored | 110.9 | 112.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.0 | 107.3 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 70% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 94% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Boston Celtics
May 28, 1987 · Margin: +8 · Total: 218
113-105
@ Boston Celtics
May 26, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 215
107-108
vs Boston Celtics
May 24, 1987 · Margin: +26 · Total: 264
145-119
vs Boston Celtics
May 23, 1987 · Margin: +18 · Total: 226
122-104
@ Boston Celtics
May 21, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 211
101-110
@ Boston Celtics
May 19, 1987 · Margin: -13 · Total: 195
91-104
@ Atlanta Hawks
May 13, 1987 · Margin: +8 · Total: 200
104-96
vs Atlanta Hawks
May 10, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 177
89-88
vs Atlanta Hawks
May 8, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 207
108-99
@ Atlanta Hawks
May 5, 1987 · Margin: -13 · Total: 217
102-115
Celtics
@ Detroit Pistons
May 28, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 218
105-113
vs Detroit Pistons
May 26, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 215
108-107
@ Detroit Pistons
May 24, 1987 · Margin: -26 · Total: 264
119-145
@ Detroit Pistons
May 23, 1987 · Margin: -18 · Total: 226
104-122
vs Detroit Pistons
May 21, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 211
110-101
vs Detroit Pistons
May 19, 1987 · Margin: +13 · Total: 195
104-91
vs Milwaukee Bucks
May 17, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 232
119-113
@ Milwaukee Bucks
May 15, 1987 · Margin: -10 · Total: 232
111-121
vs Milwaukee Bucks
May 13, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 253
124-129
@ Milwaukee Bucks
May 10, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 275
138-137