Final Score: Lakers 85 - Pacers 101
Sunday, March 2, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Pacers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 37 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 110.6 | 105.5 |
| Last meeting | 79 | 76 |
| Stat | Lakers | Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 57 | 56 |
| Avg points scored | 99.8 | 94.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 96.1 | 92.7 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 61% | 54% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 28, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 161
75-86
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 27, 1997 · Margin: +15 · Total: 229
122-107
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 25, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 196
96-100
vs New York Knicks
Feb 23, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 248
121-127
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Feb 21, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 190
99-91
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 19, 1997 · Margin: -19 · Total: 187
84-103
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 16, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 193
91-102
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 13, 1997 · Margin: +15 · Total: 249
132-117
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 12, 1997 · Margin: +16 · Total: 184
100-84
vs Chicago Bulls
Feb 5, 1997 · Margin: +16 · Total: 196
106-90
Pacers
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 28, 1997 · Margin: +19 · Total: 189
104-85
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 26, 1997 · Margin: +14 · Total: 170
92-78
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 25, 1997 · Margin: -21 · Total: 195
87-108
vs Orlando Magic
Feb 23, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 189
90-99
vs Denver Nuggets
Feb 20, 1997 · Margin: +24 · Total: 160
92-68
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 19, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 187
87-100
vs Toronto Raptors
Feb 17, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
@ New York Knicks
Feb 16, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 169
80-89
@ Miami Heat
Feb 13, 1997 · Margin: -16 · Total: 196
90-106
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 12, 1997 · Margin: -8 · Total: 158
75-83