Final Score: Pacers 98 - Celtics 99
Friday, March 3, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET
Pacers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pacers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 71 | 81 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 103.4 | 105.0 |
| Last meeting | 71 | 85 |
| Stat | Pacers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 54 | 57 |
| Avg points scored | 93.7 | 98.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 90.6 | 99.7 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 40% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 41% | 55% |
Recent Results
Pacers
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 1, 2006 · Margin: +6 · Total: 192
99-93
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 26, 2006 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 24, 2006 · Margin: -5 · Total: 229
112-117
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 23, 2006 · Margin: -5 · Total: 171
83-88
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Feb 21, 2006 · Margin: +22 · Total: 172
97-75
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 15, 2006 · Margin: +11 · Total: 165
88-77
vs San Antonio Spurs
Feb 12, 2006 · Margin: -4 · Total: 180
88-92
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 10, 2006 · Margin: +12 · Total: 202
107-95
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 8, 2006 · Margin: +32 · Total: 170
101-69
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 4, 2006 · Margin: +8 · Total: 178
93-85
Celtics
vs Miami Heat
Mar 1, 2006 · Margin: -7 · Total: 199
96-103
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 26, 2006 · Margin: +1 · Total: 223
112-111
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 24, 2006 · Margin: +6 · Total: 198
102-96
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 22, 2006 · Margin: -9 · Total: 197
94-103
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 21, 2006 · Margin: +20 · Total: 186
103-83
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 15, 2006 · Margin: -4 · Total: 222
109-113
vs Orlando Magic
Feb 12, 2006 · Margin: +8 · Total: 196
102-94
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 10, 2006 · Margin: +32 · Total: 198
115-83
@ Miami Heat
Feb 6, 2006 · Margin: -16 · Total: 212
98-114
@ Orlando Magic
Feb 4, 2006 · Margin: -9 · Total: 191
91-100