Final Score: Lakers 115 - Knicks 117
Monday, February 28, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Knicks

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
28-26 Rating 1456
Form: WWWLL
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: New York Knicks +2.9
Knicks
23-33 Rating 1390
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Knicks
All-time wins 40 24
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 106.0 102.1
Last meeting 98 90

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Knicks
Games played 54 56
Avg points scored 97.6 96.4
Avg points conceded 98.6 99.1
Win percentage 52% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 57%