Final Score: Knicks 123 - Celtics 109
Friday, December 17, 1976 at 7:00 PM ET
Knicks @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Knicks | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 2 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 102.0 | 106.8 |
| Last meeting | 109 | 123 |
| Stat | Knicks | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 25 |
| Avg points scored | 105.7 | 109.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.3 | 108.9 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 77% |
Recent Results
Knicks
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 14, 1976 · Margin: -13 · Total: 209
98-111
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 11, 1976 · Margin: +16 · Total: 208
112-96
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 8, 1976 · Margin: +10 · Total: 200
105-95
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 7, 1976 · Margin: -17 · Total: 205
94-111
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 4, 1976 · Margin: +7 · Total: 199
103-96
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 3, 1976 · Margin: -23 · Total: 247
112-135
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 30, 1976 · Margin: -1 · Total: 207
103-104
vs Boston Celtics
Nov 27, 1976 · Margin: -14 · Total: 232
109-123
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 26, 1976 · Margin: -11 · Total: 217
103-114
vs Sacramento Kings
Nov 23, 1976 · Margin: -2 · Total: 198
98-100
Celtics
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 15, 1976 · Margin: +4 · Total: 254
129-125
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 11, 1976 · Margin: -8 · Total: 160
76-84
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 10, 1976 · Margin: -4 · Total: 210
103-107
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 8, 1976 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 5, 1976 · Margin: -6 · Total: 198
96-102
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 3, 1976 · Margin: +6 · Total: 224
115-109
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 1, 1976 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
@ New York Knicks
Nov 27, 1976 · Margin: +14 · Total: 232
123-109
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 26, 1976 · Margin: -16 · Total: 200
92-108
vs Sacramento Kings
Nov 24, 1976 · Margin: +22 · Total: 244
133-111