Final Score: Celtics 116 - Nets 79
Wednesday, October 31, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Nets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Nets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 5 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 107.5 | 105.1 |
| Last meeting | 127 | 101 |
| Stat | Celtics | Nets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 8 | 8 |
| Avg points scored | 119.8 | 100.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 109.8 | 105.4 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 25% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 60% | 40% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Atlanta Hawks
Oct 27, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 195
100-95
@ Houston Rockets
Oct 24, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 199
100-99
@ San Antonio Spurs
Oct 23, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 249
120-129
@ Indiana Pacers
Oct 20, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 259
128-131
vs Washington Wizards
Oct 19, 1979 · Margin: +37 · Total: 223
130-93
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Oct 17, 1979 · Margin: +19 · Total: 235
127-108
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Oct 13, 1979 · Margin: +22 · Total: 256
139-117
vs Houston Rockets
Oct 12, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 220
114-106
vs Brooklyn Nets
Apr 8, 1979 · Margin: +26 · Total: 228
127-101
@ Brooklyn Nets
Apr 7, 1979 · Margin: -14 · Total: 238
112-126
Nets
vs Houston Rockets
Oct 28, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 235
120-115
@ New York Knicks
Oct 27, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 186
92-94
vs Atlanta Hawks
Oct 26, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 184
90-94
@ Chicago Bulls
Oct 23, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 211
103-108
vs New York Knicks
Oct 19, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 217
106-111
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Oct 17, 1979 · Margin: -25 · Total: 201
88-113
@ Indiana Pacers
Oct 16, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 213
100-113
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Oct 12, 1979 · Margin: +7 · Total: 197
102-95
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 13, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 212
101-111
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 11, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 236
114-122