Final Score: Celtics 98 - Warriors 113
Friday, January 5, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Warriors
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 103.1 | 105.4 |
| Last meeting | 98 | 75 |
| Stat | Celtics | Warriors |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 35 | 38 |
| Avg points scored | 108.1 | 106.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 111.0 | 105.5 |
| Win percentage | 37% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 61% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 3, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 239
116-123
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 30, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 221
109-112
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: +9 · Total: 215
112-103
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 22, 1978 · Margin: +19 · Total: 229
124-105
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: +16 · Total: 226
121-105
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 242
117-125
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 15, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 206
101-105
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 13, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 198
102-96
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 12, 1978 · Margin: -7 · Total: 217
105-112
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 8, 1978 · Margin: -20 · Total: 228
104-124
Warriors
vs Detroit Pistons
Jan 3, 1979 · Margin: +15 · Total: 177
96-81
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 1, 1979 · Margin: +13 · Total: 207
110-97
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 29, 1978 · Margin: +12 · Total: 224
118-106
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 27, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 210
104-106
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 25, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 217
102-115
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 22, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 210
103-107
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 20, 1978 · Margin: +4 · Total: 166
85-81
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 17, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 200
104-96
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 16, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 200
96-104
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 14, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 249
123-126