Final Score: Suns 88 - Lakers 116
Friday, November 21, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Suns @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Suns | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 15 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 111.2 | 111.5 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 99 |
| Stat | Suns | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 20 | 21 |
| Avg points scored | 109.5 | 113.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.8 | 104.4 |
| Win percentage | 85% | 71% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 75% | 82% |
Recent Results
Suns
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 20, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 201
102-99
@ Dallas Mavericks
Nov 18, 1980 · Margin: +11 · Total: 193
102-91
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 16, 1980 · Margin: +12 · Total: 226
119-107
@ Golden State Warriors
Nov 15, 1980 · Margin: -11 · Total: 227
108-119
vs San Antonio Spurs
Nov 12, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 257
130-127
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 11, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 216
109-107
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 8, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 231
116-115
@ San Antonio Spurs
Nov 5, 1980 · Margin: -30 · Total: 198
84-114
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 4, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 217
109-108
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 1, 1980 · Margin: +27 · Total: 227
127-100
Lakers
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 20, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 201
99-102
vs Sacramento Kings
Nov 18, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 201
107-94
vs Dallas Mavericks
Nov 16, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 212
110-102
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 14, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 213
113-100
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 12, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 211
104-107
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 11, 1980 · Margin: +29 · Total: 223
126-97
@ San Antonio Spurs
Nov 8, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 221
109-112
@ Dallas Mavericks
Nov 7, 1980 · Margin: +24 · Total: 228
126-102
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 4, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 237
119-118
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 2, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 244
121-123