Final Score: Pistons 115 - Celtics 119
Friday, April 3, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 20 | 46 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 111.2 | 115.2 |
| Last meeting | 122 | 119 |
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 73 | 74 |
| Avg points scored | 111.2 | 113.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.3 | 106.0 |
| Win percentage | 66% | 73% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 54% | 95% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Indiana Pacers
Apr 2, 1987 · Margin: +46 · Total: 192
119-73
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 31, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 224
111-113
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 29, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 215
108-107
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 28, 1987 · Margin: +12 · Total: 230
121-109
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 26, 1987 · Margin: -17 · Total: 239
111-128
@ Golden State Warriors
Mar 25, 1987 · Margin: -12 · Total: 242
115-127
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 23, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 224
114-110
@ Dallas Mavericks
Mar 21, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 240
118-122
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 18, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 225
112-113
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 16, 1987 · Margin: +20 · Total: 210
115-95
Celtics
vs Washington Wizards
Apr 1, 1987 · Margin: +17 · Total: 189
103-86
@ New York Knicks
Mar 31, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 248
120-128
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