Final Score: Lakers 133 - Bulls 118
Monday, January 20, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Bulls

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
31-7 Rating 1854
Form: WLWWL
Model Probability
85%
15%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +8.1
Bulls
15-27 Rating 1324
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Bulls
All-time wins 20 14
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 105.5 104.9
Last meeting 117 113

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Bulls
Games played 38 42
Avg points scored 120.2 110.5
Avg points conceded 110.2 114.3
Win percentage 82% 36%
Away win % / Home win % 72% 50%