Final Score: Pistons 113 - Lakers 124
Friday, March 30, 1979 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 | 6 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 107.5 | 112.2 |
| Last meeting | 135 | 100 |
| Stat | Pistons | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 75 | 75 |
| Avg points scored | 110.4 | 113.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 112.6 | 110.1 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 19% | 76% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Denver Nuggets
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 225
110-115
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 223
107-116
vs Washington Wizards
Mar 23, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 238
124-114
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 215
104-111
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 20, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 227
110-117
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 17, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
@ Boston Celtics
Mar 16, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 197
98-99
vs New York Knicks
Mar 15, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 171
88-83
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 13, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 242
120-122
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 11, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 240
125-115
Lakers
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 218
106-112
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 236
113-123
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 23, 1979 · Margin: +37 · Total: 275
156-119
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 224
110-114
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 233
122-111
vs Atlanta Hawks
Mar 16, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 221
111-110
@ San Antonio Spurs
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 237
112-125
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 13, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 231
111-120
@ Boston Celtics
Mar 11, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108
vs Chicago Bulls
Mar 9, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 194
92-102