Final Score: Lakers 112 - Spurs 118
Friday, January 2, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Spurs
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 7 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 115.5 | 115.2 |
| Last meeting | 135 | 122 |
| Stat | Lakers | Spurs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 41 | 40 |
| Avg points scored | 112.2 | 113.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.5 | 108.8 |
| Win percentage | 63% | 65% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 55% | 79% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 30, 1980 · Margin: -10 · Total: 210
100-110
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 28, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 238
122-116
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: -10 · Total: 222
106-116
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 26, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 231
116-115
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 23, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 210
102-108
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 21, 1980 · Margin: +13 · Total: 257
135-122
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 19, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 216
106-110
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 16, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 189
92-97
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: +9 · Total: 235
122-113
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 12, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 220
113-107
Spurs
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 30, 1980 · Margin: +2 · Total: 202
102-100
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: +25 · Total: 259
142-117
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 25, 1980 · Margin: -20 · Total: 242
111-131
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 21, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 257
122-135
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 19, 1980 · Margin: +15 · Total: 237
126-111
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 220
113-107
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 16, 1980 · Margin: +6 · Total: 172
89-83
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 14, 1980 · Margin: -17 · Total: 213
98-115
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 13, 1980 · Margin: +24 · Total: 270
147-123
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 11, 1980 · Margin: +18 · Total: 226
122-104