Final Score: Celtics 124 - Nuggets 105
Saturday, February 23, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 6 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 109.8 | 112.1 |
| Last meeting | 119 | 97 |
| Stat | Celtics | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 60 | 64 |
| Avg points scored | 112.9 | 108.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.0 | 112.5 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 38% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 63% | 58% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Utah Jazz
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 217
108-109
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: +15 · Total: 197
106-91
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 269
134-135
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 10, 1980 · Margin: +17 · Total: 239
128-111
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 8, 1980 · Margin: +22 · Total: 238
130-108
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 6, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 239
129-110
@ Washington Wizards
Jan 31, 1980 · Margin: +16 · Total: 222
119-103
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 30, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 213
110-103
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 29, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
Nuggets
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 22, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 243
122-121
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 219
103-116
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 211
112-99
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 209
111-98
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 14, 1980 · Margin: -9 · Total: 177
84-93
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 12, 1980 · Margin: -17 · Total: 239
111-128
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 9, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 227
123-104
vs Chicago Bulls
Feb 6, 1980 · Margin: +11 · Total: 233
122-111
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 31, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 253
127-126
@ Phoenix Suns
Jan 30, 1980 · Margin: -8 · Total: 236
114-122