Final Score: Heat 104 - Lakers 102
Saturday, December 25, 2004 at 7:00 PM ET
Heat @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Heat | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 23 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 93.1 | 102.5 |
| Last meeting | 83 | 98 |
| Stat | Heat | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 28 | 25 |
| Avg points scored | 100.6 | 97.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 95.8 | 96.9 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 71% | 64% |
Recent Results
Heat
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 23, 2004 · Margin: +2 · Total: 216
109-107
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 21, 2004 · Margin: +8 · Total: 208
108-100
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 19, 2004 · Margin: +10 · Total: 224
117-107
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 17, 2004 · Margin: +7 · Total: 207
107-100
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 15, 2004 · Margin: +5 · Total: 191
98-93
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 13, 2004 · Margin: +23 · Total: 189
106-83
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 12, 2004 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 10, 2004 · Margin: +8 · Total: 176
92-84
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 8, 2004 · Margin: +5 · Total: 197
101-96
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 6, 2004 · Margin: +20 · Total: 180
100-80
Lakers
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 22, 2004 · Margin: +12 · Total: 190
101-89
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 20, 2004 · Margin: -10 · Total: 154
72-82
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 17, 2004 · Margin: -4 · Total: 236
116-120
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 16, 2004 · Margin: +16 · Total: 214
115-99
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 14, 2004 · Margin: -15 · Total: 201
93-108
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 12, 2004 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 11, 2004 · Margin: +2 · Total: 176
89-87
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 8, 2004 · Margin: -3 · Total: 223
110-113
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 3, 2004 · Margin: +9 · Total: 185
97-88
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 1, 2004 · Margin: -8 · Total: 176
84-92