Final Score: Lakers 98 - Pistons 121
Sunday, January 13, 1985 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Pistons

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
26-11 Rating 1777
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
52%
48%
Projected margin: Detroit Pistons +0.7
Pistons
20-16 Rating 1638
Form: WWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Pistons
All-time wins 20 7
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 116.5 109.6
Last meeting 118 121

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Pistons
Games played 37 36
Avg points scored 115.9 115.2
Avg points conceded 110.1 112.9
Win percentage 70% 56%
Away win % / Home win % 59% 59%