Final Score: Bulls 131 - Celtics 135
Sunday, April 20, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET
Bulls @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bulls | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 17 | 39 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 103.9 | 107.4 |
| Last meeting | 104 | 123 |
| Stat | Bulls | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 83 | 83 |
| Avg points scored | 109.2 | 114.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 113.2 | 104.7 |
| Win percentage | 36% | 82% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 19% | 98% |
Recent Results
Bulls
@ Boston Celtics
Apr 17, 1986 · Margin: -19 · Total: 227
104-123
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 13, 1986 · Margin: -7 · Total: 201
97-104
vs Washington Wizards
Apr 11, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
@ Atlanta Hawks
Apr 8, 1986 · Margin: -13 · Total: 249
118-131
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 7, 1986 · Margin: +6 · Total: 208
107-101
vs Atlanta Hawks
Apr 5, 1986 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
@ Indiana Pacers
Apr 3, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 217
109-108
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 1, 1986 · Margin: -9 · Total: 223
107-116
@ New York Knicks
Mar 29, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 202
106-96
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 28, 1986 · Margin: -11 · Total: 225
107-118
Celtics
vs Chicago Bulls
Apr 17, 1986 · Margin: +19 · Total: 227
123-104
vs Brooklyn Nets
Apr 13, 1986 · Margin: +28 · Total: 242
135-107
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 11, 1986 · Margin: +13 · Total: 221
117-104
@ Brooklyn Nets
Apr 9, 1986 · Margin: -10 · Total: 206
98-108
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 8, 1986 · Margin: +12 · Total: 240
126-114
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 6, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 189
94-95
vs New York Knicks
Apr 4, 1986 · Margin: +21 · Total: 217
119-98
vs Detroit Pistons
Apr 2, 1986 · Margin: +16 · Total: 228
122-106
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 1, 1986 · Margin: +18 · Total: 228
123-105
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 30, 1986 · Margin: +5 · Total: 239
122-117