Final Score: Celtics 105 - Lakers 99
Sunday, February 16, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 21 | 19 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 109.1 | 110.2 |
| Last meeting | 110 | 95 |
| Stat | Celtics | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 49 | 51 |
| Avg points scored | 112.9 | 119.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.0 | 110.3 |
| Win percentage | 82% | 76% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 69% | 85% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 14, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 239
120-119
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 13, 1986 · Margin: +9 · Total: 205
107-98
@ Sacramento Kings
Feb 11, 1986 · Margin: -5 · Total: 205
100-105
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 5, 1986 · Margin: +15 · Total: 191
103-88
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 4, 1986 · Margin: +19 · Total: 205
112-93
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 2, 1986 · Margin: +13 · Total: 215
114-101
@ Washington Wizards
Jan 31, 1986 · Margin: +9 · Total: 185
97-88
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 30, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 26, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
vs Golden State Warriors
Jan 24, 1986 · Margin: +21 · Total: 249
135-114
Lakers
vs Atlanta Hawks
Feb 14, 1986 · Margin: +24 · Total: 258
141-117
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 12, 1986 · Margin: +26 · Total: 226
126-100
@ Golden State Warriors
Feb 11, 1986 · Margin: -24 · Total: 250
113-137
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 6, 1986 · Margin: +22 · Total: 212
117-95
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 4, 1986 · Margin: +8 · Total: 212
110-102
vs New York Knicks
Feb 2, 1986 · Margin: -7 · Total: 199
96-103
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 31, 1986 · Margin: +34 · Total: 234
134-100
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 30, 1986 · Margin: +24 · Total: 212
118-94
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 28, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 240
125-115
vs Denver Nuggets
Jan 25, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 242
115-127