Final Score: Celtics 86 - Bulls 118
Saturday, December 17, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Bulls
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 76 | 62 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 103.3 | 103.0 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 106 |
| Stat | Celtics | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 22 | 22 |
| Avg points scored | 96.3 | 95.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 98.4 | 97.6 |
| Win percentage | 41% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 44% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 16, 2005 · Margin: -4 · Total: 196
96-100
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 14, 2005 · Margin: +14 · Total: 156
85-71
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 10, 2005 · Margin: -9 · Total: 197
94-103
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 9, 2005 · Margin: -12 · Total: 190
89-101
@ New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 7, 2005 · Margin: +14 · Total: 188
101-87
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 6, 2005 · Margin: -18 · Total: 164
73-91
@ New York Knicks
Dec 4, 2005 · Margin: +3 · Total: 201
102-99
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 2, 2005 · Margin: -4 · Total: 208
102-106
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 30, 2005 · Margin: +7 · Total: 213
110-103
vs Orlando Magic
Nov 28, 2005 · Margin: -4 · Total: 170
83-87
Bulls
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 16, 2005 · Margin: -28 · Total: 192
82-110
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 14, 2005 · Margin: +11 · Total: 199
105-94
vs Miami Heat
Dec 13, 2005 · Margin: -3 · Total: 197
97-100
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 10, 2005 · Margin: +7 · Total: 229
118-111
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 9, 2005 · Margin: -13 · Total: 173
80-93
@ Orlando Magic
Dec 7, 2005 · Margin: +9 · Total: 195
102-93
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 5, 2005 · Margin: -8 · Total: 196
94-102
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 3, 2005 · Margin: -13 · Total: 171
79-92
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 2, 2005 · Margin: +4 · Total: 208
106-102
@ New York Knicks
Nov 30, 2005 · Margin: -8 · Total: 210
101-109