Final Score: Lakers 114 - Mavericks 109
Tuesday, March 17, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Mavericks

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
48-25 Rating 1686
Form: LWWWL
Model Probability
87%
13%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +8.7
Mavericks
12-62 Rating 1112
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Mavericks
All-time wins 4 0
Last 5 meetings 1 0
Average points 111.5 98.8
Last meeting 107 99

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Mavericks
Games played 73 74
Avg points scored 110.4 100.3
Avg points conceded 106.4 109.4
Win percentage 66% 16%
Away win % / Home win % 57% 25%