Final Score: Kings 103 - Suns 123
Friday, December 22, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Kings @ Suns
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Kings | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 103.4 | 107.1 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 102 |
| Stat | Kings | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 28 | 33 |
| Avg points scored | 111.0 | 117.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.3 | 112.7 |
| Win percentage | 64% | 61% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 46% | 73% |
Recent Results
Kings
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 209
114-95
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +28 · Total: 228
128-100
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 15, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 206
105-101
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: -20 · Total: 220
100-120
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: +24 · Total: 240
132-108
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
Suns
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 266
129-137
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 226
110-116
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 219
119-100
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 234
114-120
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 9, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 199
98-101
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: +20 · Total: 228
124-104
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 6, 1978 · Margin: +27 · Total: 245
136-109
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 2, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 224
108-116
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 1, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 252
122-130
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 30, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 228
119-109