Final Score: Celtics 114 - Clippers 101
Saturday, December 27, 1986 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Clippers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 27 | 12 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 112.1 | 106.1 |
| Last meeting | 124 | 108 |
| Stat | Celtics | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 26 |
| Avg points scored | 109.6 | 103.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.4 | 113.0 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 15% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 46% | 20% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 26, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 234
122-112
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 20, 1986 · Margin: -20 · Total: 220
100-120
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 19, 1986 · Margin: -22 · Total: 222
100-122
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 17, 1986 · Margin: +12 · Total: 214
113-101
@ New York Knicks
Dec 16, 1986 · Margin: +11 · Total: 203
107-96
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 12, 1986 · Margin: -7 · Total: 227
110-117
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 10, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 206
108-98
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 6, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 174
86-88
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 5, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 214
108-106
Clippers
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 26, 1986 · Margin: -6 · Total: 220
107-113
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 23, 1986 · Margin: -25 · Total: 217
96-121
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 20, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 214
101-113
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 18, 1986 · Margin: -4 · Total: 230
113-117
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 16, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 236
117-119
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 13, 1986 · Margin: -15 · Total: 215
100-115
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 12, 1986 · Margin: -1 · Total: 225
112-113
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 10, 1986 · Margin: +7 · Total: 195
101-94
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 6, 1986 · Margin: -2 · Total: 220
109-111
vs New York Knicks
Dec 4, 1986 · Margin: -4 · Total: 186
91-95