Final Score: Pistons 105 - Lakers 103
Tuesday, November 28, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 4 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 105.7 | 113.7 |
| Last meeting | 126 | 133 |
| Stat | Pistons | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 20 | 21 |
| Avg points scored | 108.6 | 119.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 113.9 | 111.5 |
| Win percentage | 35% | 71% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 100% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 236
119-117
@ New York Knicks
Nov 21, 1978 · Margin: -17 · Total: 175
79-96
vs Phoenix Suns
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: -14 · Total: 224
105-119
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 15, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 259
126-133
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 251
128-123
@ 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
Lakers
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 212
103-109
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 216
103-113
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 235
121-114
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 17, 1978 · Margin: +12 · Total: 230
121-109
@ Detroit Pistons
Nov 15, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 259
133-126
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 14, 1978 · Margin: +18 · Total: 256
137-119
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +28 · Total: 240
134-106
vs Sacramento Kings
Nov 10, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 263
136-127
@ Indiana Pacers
Nov 8, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 224
113-111