Final Score: Nuggets 124 - Celtics 119
Wednesday, December 9, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Nuggets @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Nuggets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 18 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 114.2 | 118.5 |
| Last meeting | 105 | 119 |
| Stat | Nuggets | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 16 | 17 |
| Avg points scored | 118.5 | 110.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.7 | 109.6 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 65% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 88% |
Recent Results
Nuggets
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 5, 1987 · Margin: -13 · Total: 205
96-109
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 4, 1987 · Margin: +16 · Total: 194
105-89
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 2, 1987 · Margin: +27 · Total: 267
147-120
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 1, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 207
101-106
vs Dallas Mavericks
Nov 28, 1987 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 27, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 246
119-127
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 24, 1987 · Margin: +28 · Total: 236
132-104
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 21, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 188
97-91
vs San Antonio Spurs
Nov 20, 1987 · Margin: +14 · Total: 298
156-142
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 18, 1987 · Margin: -11 · Total: 223
106-117
Celtics
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 4, 1987 · Margin: -23 · Total: 233
105-128
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 2, 1987 · Margin: +31 · Total: 229
130-99
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 1, 1987 · Margin: -14 · Total: 226
106-120
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 28, 1987 · Margin: -15 · Total: 209
97-112
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 27, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 229
117-112
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 25, 1987 · Margin: +15 · Total: 219
117-102
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 23, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 209
102-107
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 21, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 204
107-97
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 20, 1987 · Margin: -31 · Total: 201
85-116
vs New York Knicks
Nov 18, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 220
111-109