Final Score: Pistons 78 - Celtics 68
Monday, January 5, 2004 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 69 | 89 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 105.1 | 106.1 |
| Last meeting | 96 | 88 |
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 35 |
| Avg points scored | 88.9 | 94.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 85.6 | 94.7 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 44% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Golden State Warriors
Jan 3, 2004 · Margin: +6 · Total: 192
99-93
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 2, 2004 · Margin: +12 · Total: 174
93-81
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 31, 2003 · Margin: +7 · Total: 149
78-71
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 29, 2003 · Margin: +9 · Total: 207
108-99
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 27, 2003 · Margin: +3 · Total: 171
87-84
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 26, 2003 · Margin: -3 · Total: 161
79-82
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 23, 2003 · Margin: -5 · Total: 161
78-83
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 21, 2003 · Margin: +21 · Total: 171
96-75
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 19, 2003 · Margin: -5 · Total: 155
75-80
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 17, 2003 · Margin: +4 · Total: 150
77-73
Celtics
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 3, 2004 · Margin: +11 · Total: 165
88-77
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 2, 2004 · Margin: -13 · Total: 193
90-103
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 31, 2003 · Margin: -2 · Total: 190
94-96
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 29, 2003 · Margin: +9 · Total: 191
100-91
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 2003 · Margin: -23 · Total: 187
82-105
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 26, 2003 · Margin: +2 · Total: 206
104-102
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 23, 2003 · Margin: -5 · Total: 181
88-93
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 21, 2003 · Margin: +3 · Total: 171
87-84
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 19, 2003 · Margin: -3 · Total: 195
96-99
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 17, 2003 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103