Final Score: Pistons 108 - Knicks 121
Saturday, January 2, 1982 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Knicks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 106.8 | 112.7 |
| Last meeting | 132 | 104 |
| Stat | Pistons | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 30 |
| Avg points scored | 108.3 | 104.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.7 | 105.9 |
| Win percentage | 43% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 35% | 47% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 30, 1981 · Margin: -11 · Total: 249
119-130
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 29, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 254
125-129
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 26, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 190
96-94
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 23, 1981 · Margin: +5 · Total: 243
124-119
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: +8 · Total: 204
106-98
vs New York Knicks
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: +28 · Total: 236
132-104
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 196
96-100
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 212
108-104
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 13, 1981 · Margin: -6 · Total: 204
99-105
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: -6 · Total: 228
111-117
Knicks
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 30, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 218
110-108
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 29, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 219
111-108
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 26, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 218
112-106
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 25, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 191
95-96
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 23, 1981 · Margin: -16 · Total: 214
99-115
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 22, 1981 · Margin: -7 · Total: 217
105-112
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 19, 1981 · Margin: -28 · Total: 236
104-132
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 18, 1981 · Margin: +15 · Total: 227
121-106
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 16, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 232
117-115
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -13 · Total: 209
98-111