Final Score: Bulls 119 - Celtics 126
Thursday, April 21, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Bulls @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bulls | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 19 | 52 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 103.9 | 108.6 |
| Last meeting | 107 | 137 |
| Stat | Bulls | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 79 | 79 |
| Avg points scored | 104.7 | 113.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.1 | 107.1 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 71% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 88% |
Recent Results
Bulls
@ New York Knicks
Apr 19, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 239
121-118
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 17, 1988 · Margin: +8 · Total: 202
105-97
@ Brooklyn Nets
Apr 15, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 199
100-99
@ Indiana Pacers
Apr 14, 1988 · Margin: +6 · Total: 226
116-110
vs New York Knicks
Apr 8, 1988 · Margin: +9 · Total: 253
131-122
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 6, 1988 · Margin: +9 · Total: 229
119-110
vs Washington Wizards
Apr 5, 1988 · Margin: -11 · Total: 199
94-105
@ Detroit Pistons
Apr 3, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 222
112-110
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 1, 1988 · Margin: +15 · Total: 217
116-101
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 30, 1988 · Margin: +17 · Total: 205
111-94
Celtics
vs Detroit Pistons
Apr 19, 1988 · Margin: +11 · Total: 231
121-110
@ Washington Wizards
Apr 17, 1988 · Margin: -6 · Total: 190
92-98
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 15, 1988 · Margin: -11 · Total: 229
109-120
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 13, 1988 · Margin: +19 · Total: 227
123-104
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 10, 1988 · Margin: +9 · Total: 225
117-108
vs Brooklyn Nets
Apr 8, 1988 · Margin: +37 · Total: 217
127-90
vs Dallas Mavericks
Apr 3, 1988 · Margin: +9 · Total: 211
110-101
vs Detroit Pistons
Apr 1, 1988 · Margin: +11 · Total: 231
121-110
vs Houston Rockets
Mar 30, 1988 · Margin: +7 · Total: 227
117-110
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 28, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 211
106-105