Final Score: Bulls 90 - Lakers 106
Wednesday, February 5, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Bulls @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Bulls
42-5 Rating 2033
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
70%
30%
Projected margin: Chicago Bulls +3.2
Lakers
34-13 Rating 1712
Form: WWWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Bulls Lakers
All-time wins 29 32
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 104.5 103.9
Last meeting 129 123

Key Season Stats

Stat Bulls Lakers
Games played 47 47
Avg points scored 102.6 99.2
Avg points conceded 90.3 95.1
Win percentage 89% 72%
Away win % / Home win % 84% 83%