Final Score: Lakers 122 - Clippers 116
Thursday, March 12, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Clippers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 17 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 117.1 | 106.4 |
| Last meeting | 92 | 97 |
| Stat | Lakers | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 70 | 72 |
| Avg points scored | 110.0 | 105.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.1 | 106.5 |
| Win percentage | 66% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 56% | 53% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs San Antonio Spurs
Mar 10, 1981 · Margin: +14 · Total: 222
118-104
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 4, 1981 · Margin: -9 · Total: 237
114-123
@ Sacramento Kings
Mar 3, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 197
99-98
vs Phoenix Suns
Mar 1, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 197
96-101
vs Brooklyn Nets
Feb 27, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 25, 1981 · Margin: -18 · Total: 234
108-126
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 24, 1981 · Margin: +10 · Total: 204
107-97
@ New York Knicks
Feb 22, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 189
96-93
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 20, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 217
107-110
vs New York Knicks
Feb 17, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
Clippers
vs Sacramento Kings
Mar 10, 1981 · Margin: -7 · Total: 207
100-107
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 8, 1981 · Margin: +11 · Total: 195
103-92
@ Utah Jazz
Mar 7, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 191
94-97
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 6, 1981 · Margin: +15 · Total: 265
140-125
vs Washington Wizards
Mar 4, 1981 · Margin: -12 · Total: 218
103-115
@ Dallas Mavericks
Mar 1, 1981 · Margin: -8 · Total: 190
91-99
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 28, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 207
104-103
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 25, 1981 · Margin: -12 · Total: 202
95-107
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 24, 1981 · Margin: +14 · Total: 228
121-107
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 22, 1981 · Margin: +15 · Total: 201
108-93