Final Score: Celtics 113 - 76ers 126
Saturday, December 22, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ 76ers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | 76ers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 17 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 103.1 | 105.3 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 89 |
| Stat | Celtics | 76ers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 34 | 34 |
| Avg points scored | 112.1 | 109.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.4 | 103.9 |
| Win percentage | 79% | 71% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 65% | 84% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: +19 · Total: 247
133-114
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: +23 · Total: 201
112-89
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 227
115-112
@ New York Knicks
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 195
99-96
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 191
97-94
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: +14 · Total: 218
116-102
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 9, 1979 · Margin: +5 · Total: 221
113-108
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: -16 · Total: 216
100-116
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 7, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 192
100-92
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: -28 · Total: 212
92-120
76ers
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: +11 · Total: 223
117-106
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: -23 · Total: 201
89-112
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 216
114-102
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: -16 · Total: 208
96-112
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: -5 · Total: 201
98-103
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: +21 · Total: 203
112-91
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: +21 · Total: 213
117-96
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 252
132-120
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 1, 1979 · Margin: +12 · Total: 222
117-105
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 30, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 205
104-101