Final Score: Nuggets 121 - Pistons 109
Saturday, March 7, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Nuggets @ Pistons
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Nuggets | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 119.9 | 114.9 |
| Last meeting | 143 | 123 |
| Stat | Nuggets | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 68 | 71 |
| Avg points scored | 120.9 | 99.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 121.5 | 106.2 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 24% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 34% |
Recent Results
Nuggets
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 6, 1981 · Margin: -19 · Total: 243
112-131
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 4, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 237
123-114
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 1, 1981 · Margin: +10 · Total: 264
137-127
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 27, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 267
137-130
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 24, 1981 · Margin: +17 · Total: 263
140-123
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 22, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 262
129-133
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 21, 1981 · Margin: +20 · Total: 238
129-109
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 19, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 253
127-126
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 15, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 238
118-120
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 13, 1981 · Margin: +19 · Total: 305
162-143
Pistons
vs New York Knicks
Mar 5, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 205
101-104
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 3, 1981 · Margin: -17 · Total: 213
98-115
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 1, 1981 · Margin: +13 · Total: 221
117-104
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 27, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 227
118-109
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 21, 1981 · Margin: -11 · Total: 249
119-130
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 19, 1981 · Margin: -9 · Total: 221
106-115
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 18, 1981 · Margin: -14 · Total: 208
97-111
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 17, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 217
108-109
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 14, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
@ New York Knicks
Feb 13, 1981 · Margin: -28 · Total: 212
92-120