Final Score: Pistons 128 - Celtics 123
Sunday, November 12, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 101.7 | 102.4 |
| Last meeting | 111 | 109 |
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 13 |
| Avg points scored | 107.7 | 107.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 112.7 | 114.9 |
| Win percentage | 33% | 15% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 14% | 17% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: -23 · Total: 247
112-135
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 10, 1978 · Margin: +14 · Total: 216
115-101
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 8, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 223
117-106
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 4, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 198
95-103
@ Chicago Bulls
Nov 3, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 192
99-93
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 2, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 189
94-95
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Oct 31, 1978 · Margin: -16 · Total: 208
96-112
@ San Antonio Spurs
Oct 28, 1978 · Margin: -24 · Total: 276
126-150
vs Sacramento Kings
Oct 27, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Oct 25, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 215
110-105
Celtics
@ New York Knicks
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 209
98-111
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 10, 1978 · Margin: -12 · Total: 218
103-115
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 8, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 221
109-112
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 7, 1978 · Margin: -17 · Total: 233
108-125
vs San Antonio Spurs
Nov 3, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 213
103-110
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 1, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 230
118-112
@ Brooklyn Nets
Oct 28, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 220
109-111
@ San Antonio Spurs
Oct 24, 1978 · Margin: -23 · Total: 241
109-132
@ Houston Rockets
Oct 21, 1978 · Margin: -17 · Total: 219
101-118
@ Utah Jazz
Oct 19, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 235
115-120