Final Score: Celtics 120 - Knicks 128
Tuesday, March 31, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Knicks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 51 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 108.7 | 103.5 |
| Last meeting | 113 | 104 |
| Stat | Celtics | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 72 | 71 |
| Avg points scored | 113.2 | 103.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.0 | 108.4 |
| Win percentage | 74% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 43% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 29, 1987 · Margin: +18 · Total: 218
118-100
@ Chicago Bulls
Mar 27, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 217
111-106
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 26, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 209
103-106
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 24, 1987 · Margin: +23 · Total: 199
111-88
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 22, 1987 · Margin: +12 · Total: 220
116-104
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 20, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 220
112-108
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 18, 1987 · Margin: +18 · Total: 222
120-102
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 17, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 238
115-123
vs New York Knicks
Mar 15, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 217
113-104
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 13, 1987 · Margin: -7 · Total: 225
109-116
Knicks
@ Chicago Bulls
Mar 29, 1987 · Margin: -19 · Total: 211
96-115
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 27, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 191
91-100
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 24, 1987 · Margin: -39 · Total: 231
96-135
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 23, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 247
121-126
vs Atlanta Hawks
Mar 21, 1987 · Margin: -12 · Total: 182
85-97
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 19, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 216
111-105
vs Denver Nuggets
Mar 17, 1987 · Margin: -22 · Total: 244
111-133
@ Boston Celtics
Mar 15, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 217
104-113
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 13, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 247
121-126
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 10, 1987 · Margin: -23 · Total: 209
93-116