Final Score: Lakers 81 - Heat 79
Tuesday, December 19, 2000 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Heat
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Heat |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 18 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 105.3 | 94.6 |
| Last meeting | 100 | 89 |
| Stat | Lakers | Heat |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 25 |
| Avg points scored | 101.4 | 87.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 97.5 | 87.1 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 45% | 55% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 17, 2000 · Margin: +3 · Total: 205
104-101
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 15, 2000 · Margin: +22 · Total: 174
98-76
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 13, 2000 · Margin: -10 · Total: 182
86-96
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 12, 2000 · Margin: -4 · Total: 214
105-109
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 10, 2000 · Margin: +24 · Total: 200
112-88
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 8, 2000 · Margin: -8 · Total: 198
95-103
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 6, 2000 · Margin: -3 · Total: 247
122-125
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 5, 2000 · Margin: +11 · Total: 181
96-85
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 3, 2000 · Margin: +2 · Total: 196
99-97
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 1, 2000 · Margin: +9 · Total: 209
109-100
Heat
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 16, 2000 · Margin: +8 · Total: 178
93-85
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 15, 2000 · Margin: -18 · Total: 180
81-99
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 13, 2000 · Margin: +6 · Total: 182
94-88
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 12, 2000 · Margin: +11 · Total: 181
96-85
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 10, 2000 · Margin: -4 · Total: 198
97-101
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 8, 2000 · Margin: +4 · Total: 156
80-76
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 6, 2000 · Margin: +17 · Total: 173
95-78
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 5, 2000 · Margin: +8 · Total: 192
100-92
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 2, 2000 · Margin: +3 · Total: 183
93-90
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 1, 2000 · Margin: -2 · Total: 186
92-94