Final Score: Pacers 97 - Celtics 70
Saturday, May 7, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Pacers @ Celtics

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Pacers
47-41 Rating 1578
Form: WWLWL
Model Probability
39%
61%
Projected margin: Boston Celtics +3.9
Celtics
48-40 Rating 1567
Form: LLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Pacers Celtics
All-time wins 70 80
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 103.7 105.4
Last meeting 89 92

Key Season Stats

Stat Pacers Celtics
Games played 88 88
Avg points scored 92.6 100.5
Avg points conceded 92.1 99.5
Win percentage 53% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 48% 64%