Final Score: Clippers 111 - Celtics 117
Wednesday, December 6, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Clippers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Clippers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 103.5 | 107.5 |
| Last meeting | 105 | 103 |
| Stat | Clippers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 27 | 24 |
| Avg points scored | 110.0 | 106.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 115.8 | 111.0 |
| Win percentage | 41% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 25% | 36% |
Recent Results
Clippers
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 233
113-120
vs Houston Rockets
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: -9 · Total: 217
104-113
vs Boston Celtics
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 173
87-86
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: -14 · Total: 254
120-134
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 21, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 220
107-113
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 225
114-111
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 16, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 221
112-109
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 14, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 215
109-106
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 259
123-136
Celtics
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 226
114-112
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 227
117-110
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 167
87-80
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: -14 · Total: 202
94-108
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 199
97-102
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 208
103-105
vs New York Knicks
Nov 24, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 207
109-98
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: -16 · Total: 222
103-119
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 182
92-90
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 17, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 238
120-118