Final Score: Celtics 82 - Suns 84
Thursday, December 27, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Suns

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
17-9 Rating 1574
Form: LWWWL
Model Probability
35%
65%
Projected margin: Phoenix Suns +4.2
Suns
16-13 Rating 1604
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Suns
All-time wins 38 27
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 109.8 108.0
Last meeting 109 102

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Suns
Games played 26 29
Avg points scored 96.0 99.3
Avg points conceded 92.4 96.6
Win percentage 65% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 54% 60%