Final Score: Lakers 103 - Pelicans 88
Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Pelicans

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
21-10 Rating 1688
Form: WWLLL
Model Probability
58%
42%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +0.9
Pelicans
18-13 Rating 1491
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Pelicans
All-time wins 16 9
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 101.6 99.0
Last meeting 100 108

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Pelicans
Games played 31 31
Avg points scored 103.9 94.5
Avg points conceded 97.8 92.4
Win percentage 68% 58%
Away win % / Home win % 65% 81%