Final Score: Pistons 108 - Kings 132
Saturday, December 9, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Kings
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 109.3 | 106.2 |
| Last meeting | 107 | 102 |
| Stat | Pistons | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 27 | 23 |
| Avg points scored | 109.9 | 109.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 113.7 | 106.6 |
| Win percentage | 37% | 61% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 75% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 221
107-114
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 7, 1978 · Margin: +16 · Total: 226
121-105
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 226
112-114
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 233
120-113
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 245
120-125
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 228
109-119
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 28, 1978 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
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
Kings
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 220
106-114
@ New York Knicks
Dec 5, 1978 · Margin: +13 · Total: 197
105-92
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: +1 · Total: 219
110-109
vs Boston Celtics
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: +14 · Total: 202
108-94
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 25, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 173
86-87
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 22, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 211
115-96
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 18, 1978 · Margin: +14 · Total: 214
114-100
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 15, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 209
109-100
@ Denver Nuggets
Nov 11, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 230
117-113
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 10, 1978 · Margin: -9 · Total: 263
127-136