Final Score: Celtics 118 - Pistons 114
Tuesday, December 4, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Pistons
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 105.7 | 107.6 |
| Last meeting | 115 | 111 |
| Stat | Celtics | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 23 | 24 |
| Avg points scored | 113.7 | 109.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.0 | 112.5 |
| Win percentage | 78% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 58% | 54% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 2, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 182
88-94
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 208
106-102
vs New York Knicks
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 197
100-97
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: +22 · Total: 216
119-97
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 207
106-101
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 23, 1979 · Margin: +15 · Total: 221
118-103
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 21, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
@ New York Knicks
Nov 17, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 222
109-113
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 16, 1979 · Margin: +16 · Total: 210
113-97
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 14, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 226
115-111
Pistons
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 258
134-124
vs Sacramento Kings
Nov 29, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 200
95-105
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 28, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 187
89-98
@ New York Knicks
Nov 27, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 230
114-116
@ Indiana Pacers
Nov 24, 1979 · Margin: -18 · Total: 212
97-115
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 23, 1979 · Margin: +19 · Total: 219
119-100
vs Utah Jazz
Nov 21, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 191
98-93
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 20, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 214
105-109
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 17, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 191
93-98
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 14, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 226
111-115