Final Score: Heat 90 - Celtics 74
Wednesday, November 5, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Heat @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Heat | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 26 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 103.6 | 106.4 |
| Last meeting | 118 | 117 |
| Stat | Heat | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 3 | 3 |
| Avg points scored | 107.3 | 86.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.0 | 98.0 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 100% | 50% |
Recent Results
Heat
vs Charlotte Hornets
Nov 3, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 211
99-112
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 1, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 217
109-108
vs Toronto Raptors
Oct 31, 1997 · Margin: +13 · Total: 215
114-101
@ Chicago Bulls
May 28, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 187
87-100
vs Chicago Bulls
May 26, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 167
87-80
vs Chicago Bulls
May 24, 1997 · Margin: -24 · Total: 172
74-98
@ Chicago Bulls
May 22, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 143
68-75
@ Chicago Bulls
May 20, 1997 · Margin: -7 · Total: 161
77-84
vs New York Knicks
May 18, 1997 · Margin: +11 · Total: 191
101-90
@ New York Knicks
May 16, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 185
95-90
Celtics
@ New York Knicks
Nov 4, 1997 · Margin: -32 · Total: 172
70-102
vs Orlando Magic
Nov 2, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 203
96-107
vs Chicago Bulls
Oct 31, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 177
92-85
vs Toronto Raptors
Apr 20, 1997 · Margin: -31 · Total: 219
94-125
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 18, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 232
119-113
vs Charlotte Hornets
Apr 16, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 210
102-108
@ Orlando Magic
Apr 12, 1997 · Margin: -23 · Total: 219
98-121
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 11, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 204
103-101
@ Charlotte Hornets
Apr 9, 1997 · Margin: -25 · Total: 247
111-136
vs Washington Wizards
Apr 6, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 234
114-120