Final Score: Pistons 98 - Kings 102
Tuesday, December 18, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Kings
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 35 | 26 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 107.1 | 104.8 |
| Last meeting | 98 | 103 |
| Stat | Pistons | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 21 | 25 |
| Avg points scored | 96.9 | 100.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.5 | 94.7 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 72% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 55% | 92% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 16, 2001 · Margin: -5 · Total: 159
77-82
vs New York Knicks
Dec 13, 2001 · Margin: +2 · Total: 196
99-97
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 9, 2001 · Margin: +28 · Total: 182
105-77
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 5, 2001 · Margin: +4 · Total: 186
95-91
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: -12 · Total: 188
88-100
@ New York Knicks
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 197
100-97
@ Charlotte Hornets
Nov 30, 2001 · Margin: +5 · Total: 215
110-105
vs Charlotte Hornets
Nov 28, 2001 · Margin: -8 · Total: 200
96-104
@ Orlando Magic
Nov 26, 2001 · Margin: +5 · Total: 205
105-100
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 24, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 175
91-84
Kings
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 16, 2001 · Margin: +17 · Total: 191
104-87
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: -20 · Total: 208
94-114
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 12, 2001 · Margin: -26 · Total: 202
88-114
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 11, 2001 · Margin: +12 · Total: 212
112-100
vs Miami Heat
Dec 9, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 183
95-88
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: +6 · Total: 188
97-91
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: +10 · Total: 178
94-84
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 2, 2001 · Margin: -6 · Total: 234
114-120
@ San Antonio Spurs
Nov 30, 2001 · Margin: +3 · Total: 215
109-106
@ Dallas Mavericks
Nov 29, 2001 · Margin: +12 · Total: 208
110-98