Final Score: Lakers 88 - Celtics 87
Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 59 | 49 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 105.5 | 104.5 |
| Last meeting | 92 | 86 |
| Stat | Lakers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 25 | 24 |
| Avg points scored | 93.2 | 90.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.0 | 86.5 |
| Win percentage | 56% | 58% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 62% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 6, 2012 · Margin: -5 · Total: 185
90-95
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 4, 2012 · Margin: -9 · Total: 183
87-96
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 3, 2012 · Margin: +4 · Total: 182
93-89
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 31, 2012 · Margin: +33 · Total: 179
106-73
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 29, 2012 · Margin: +5 · Total: 207
106-101
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 28, 2012 · Margin: -11 · Total: 189
89-100
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 25, 2012 · Margin: +5 · Total: 187
96-91
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 22, 2012 · Margin: -2 · Total: 194
96-98
@ Orlando Magic
Jan 20, 2012 · Margin: -12 · Total: 172
80-92
@ Miami Heat
Jan 19, 2012 · Margin: -11 · Total: 185
87-98
Celtics
vs Charlotte Hornets
Feb 7, 2012 · Margin: +10 · Total: 178
94-84
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Feb 5, 2012 · Margin: +18 · Total: 178
98-80
vs New York Knicks
Feb 3, 2012 · Margin: +2 · Total: 180
91-89
vs Toronto Raptors
Feb 1, 2012 · Margin: +36 · Total: 164
100-64
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 31, 2012 · Margin: +3 · Total: 183
93-90
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 29, 2012 · Margin: -1 · Total: 175
87-88
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 27, 2012 · Margin: +7 · Total: 181
94-87
@ Orlando Magic
Jan 26, 2012 · Margin: +8 · Total: 174
91-83
vs Orlando Magic
Jan 23, 2012 · Margin: +31 · Total: 143
87-56
@ Washington Wizards
Jan 22, 2012 · Margin: +6 · Total: 194
100-94