Final Score: Lakers 99 - Suns 95
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Suns

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
24-11 Rating 1675
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
58%
42%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +0.9
Suns
14-18 Rating 1478
Form: LLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Suns
All-time wins 131 93
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 108.2 105.9
Last meeting 116 121

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Suns
Games played 35 32
Avg points scored 103.4 106.4
Avg points conceded 97.3 108.4
Win percentage 69% 44%
Away win % / Home win % 67% 53%