Final Score: Celtics 100 - Nets 101
Saturday, December 21, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Nets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Nets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 75 | 32 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 110.2 | 104.5 |
| Last meeting | 108 | 110 |
| Stat | Celtics | Nets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 22 | 21 |
| Avg points scored | 95.2 | 93.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.9 | 101.3 |
| Win percentage | 23% | 24% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 0% | 27% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 16, 1996 · Margin: -16 · Total: 198
91-107
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: -10 · Total: 188
89-99
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 191
94-97
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 228
115-113
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: -13 · Total: 187
87-100
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 218
108-110
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 183
89-94
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 3, 1996 · Margin: -10 · Total: 200
95-105
@ Miami Heat
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 155
77-78
vs Houston Rockets
Nov 29, 1996 · Margin: -26 · Total: 214
94-120
Nets
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -14 · Total: 204
95-109
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: -18 · Total: 180
81-99
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: -9 · Total: 185
88-97
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: -10 · Total: 192
91-101
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: -21 · Total: 205
92-113
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: +9 · Total: 211
110-101
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: -26 · Total: 164
69-95
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: +2 · Total: 218
110-108
vs New York Knicks
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: -7 · Total: 211
102-109
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 30, 1996 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95