Final Score: Celtics 111 - Spurs 119
Saturday, January 5, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Spurs
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 8 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 113.4 | 114.5 |
| Last meeting | 133 | 114 |
| Stat | Celtics | Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 39 | 41 |
| Avg points scored | 111.8 | 119.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.7 | 121.5 |
| Win percentage | 77% | 49% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 64% | 72% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Houston Rockets
Jan 2, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: +16 · Total: 192
104-88
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 28, 1979 · Margin: -18 · Total: 228
105-123
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: +21 · Total: 215
118-97
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 239
113-126
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
Spurs
@ Sacramento Kings
Jan 4, 1980 · Margin: -9 · Total: 221
106-115
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 2, 1980 · Margin: +9 · Total: 227
118-109
@ New York Knicks
Jan 1, 1980 · Margin: -8 · Total: 248
120-128
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 29, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 252
127-125
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 27, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 232
114-118
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 26, 1979 · Margin: -33 · Total: 253
110-143
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: +29 · Total: 253
141-112
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: -19 · Total: 247
114-133
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: +4 · Total: 250
127-123
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 16, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 240
119-121