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
Celtics
18-5 Rating 1618
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
66%
34%
Projected margin: Boston Celtics +2.1
Pistons
8-16 Rating 1336
Form: LLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Pistons
All-time wins 10 7
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 105.7 107.6
Last meeting 115 111

Key Season Stats

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%