Final Score: Celtics 125 - Lakers 113
Friday, February 20, 1976 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 0 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 0 |
| Average points | 116.0 | 108.0 |
| Last meeting | 109 | 103 |
| Stat | Celtics | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 53 | 58 |
| Avg points scored | 107.8 | 107.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.3 | 107.7 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 59% | 78% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 18, 1976 · Margin: -25 · Total: 223
99-124
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 15, 1976 · Margin: -4 · Total: 214
105-109
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 13, 1976 · Margin: +1 · Total: 217
109-108
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 11, 1976 · Margin: -12 · Total: 218
103-115
vs New York Knicks
Feb 8, 1976 · Margin: -8 · Total: 186
89-97
@ New York Knicks
Feb 7, 1976 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 1, 1976 · Margin: +5 · Total: 223
114-109
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 31, 1976 · Margin: +9 · Total: 209
109-100
vs Atlanta Hawks
Jan 28, 1976 · Margin: +11 · Total: 209
110-99
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 25, 1976 · Margin: +28 · Total: 242
135-107
Lakers
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 18, 1976 · Margin: -16 · Total: 212
98-114
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 17, 1976 · Margin: +14 · Total: 216
115-101
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 15, 1976 · Margin: -13 · Total: 189
88-101
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 13, 1976 · Margin: +14 · Total: 238
126-112
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 10, 1976 · Margin: +18 · Total: 194
106-88
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 8, 1976 · Margin: +8 · Total: 186
97-89
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 6, 1976 · Margin: -6 · Total: 218
106-112
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 5, 1976 · Margin: -8 · Total: 226
109-117
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 1, 1976 · Margin: +21 · Total: 185
103-82
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 30, 1976 · Margin: -8 · Total: 234
113-121