Final Score: Bulls 97 - Celtics 87
Wednesday, December 3, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET

Bulls @ Celtics

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Bulls
9-7 Rating 1776
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
82%
18%
Projected margin: Chicago Bulls +7.1
Celtics
7-9 Rating 1283
Form: WWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Bulls Celtics
All-time wins 46 63
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 105.8 106.2
Last meeting 85 92

Key Season Stats

Stat Bulls Celtics
Games played 16 16
Avg points scored 90.2 96.7
Avg points conceded 87.2 100.0
Win percentage 56% 44%
Away win % / Home win % 33% 50%