Final Score: Lakers 112 - Nuggets 111
Sunday, April 15, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 110.4 | 110.1 |
| Last meeting | 121 | 109 |
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 84 | 84 |
| Avg points scored | 112.9 | 110.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 109.9 | 109.5 |
| Win percentage | 57% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 71% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 13, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 230
121-109
@ Denver Nuggets
Apr 10, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 215
105-110
vs Phoenix Suns
Apr 8, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 7, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 197
99-98
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 6, 1979 · Margin: -20 · Total: 206
93-113
@ Sacramento Kings
Apr 4, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 226
111-115
@ Chicago Bulls
Apr 3, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 192
97-95
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 1, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 223
111-112
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 30, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 237
124-113
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 218
106-112
Nuggets
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 13, 1979 · Margin: -12 · Total: 230
109-121
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 10, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 215
110-105
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 8, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 223
111-112
@ Boston Celtics
Apr 6, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 208
107-101
@ New York Knicks
Apr 5, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 221
114-107
@ Brooklyn Nets
Apr 3, 1979 · Margin: +13 · Total: 207
110-97
@ Washington Wizards
Apr 1, 1979 · Margin: -16 · Total: 194
89-105
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 30, 1979 · Margin: +9 · Total: 251
130-121
@ Detroit Pistons
Mar 28, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 225
115-110
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 236
123-113