Final Score: Lakers 112 - Hawks 119
Wednesday, December 19, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Hawks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Hawks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 102.3 | 101.3 |
| Last meeting | 111 | 110 |
| Stat | Lakers | Hawks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 35 |
| Avg points scored | 115.1 | 106.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.9 | 101.9 |
| Win percentage | 70% | 60% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 75% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 247
129-118
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 240
121-119
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: +16 · Total: 260
138-122
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: +13 · Total: 249
131-118
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: -8 · Total: 224
108-116
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 230
116-114
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 4, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 248
127-121
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 2, 1979 · Margin: +13 · Total: 219
116-103
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 207
100-107
@ Utah Jazz
Nov 27, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 240
122-118
Hawks
@ New York Knicks
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 200
99-101
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +16 · Total: 208
112-96
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 201
103-98
vs New York Knicks
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 216
114-102
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: +37 · Total: 207
122-85
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: -1 · Total: 191
95-96
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: +28 · Total: 212
120-92
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 2, 1979 · Margin: -18 · Total: 234
108-126
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 202
106-96
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 201
95-106