Final Score: Lakers 117 - Kings 101
Wednesday, March 5, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Kings
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 112.6 | 110.0 |
| Last meeting | 114 | 100 |
| Stat | Lakers | Kings |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 68 | 69 |
| Avg points scored | 115.8 | 108.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.4 | 104.2 |
| Win percentage | 71% | 61% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 76% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 4, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 251
127-124
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: -8 · Total: 238
115-123
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 29, 1980 · Margin: -9 · Total: 243
117-126
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: +23 · Total: 239
131-108
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 24, 1980 · Margin: +12 · Total: 212
112-100
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 22, 1980 · Margin: +22 · Total: 242
132-110
@ Denver Nuggets
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 219
116-103
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: +14 · Total: 214
114-100
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: +26 · Total: 232
129-103
Kings
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 2, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 185
94-91
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 29, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 191
98-93
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 26, 1980 · Margin: +18 · Total: 216
117-99
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 24, 1980 · Margin: -22 · Total: 166
72-94
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 212
107-105
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 215
108-107
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: -14 · Total: 214
100-114
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 10, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 214
108-106
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 8, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 207
107-100
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 6, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 192
95-97