Final Score: Pistons 105 - Celtics 143
Wednesday, January 13, 1988 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 | 24 | 51 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 111.7 | 114.6 |
| Last meeting | 128 | 105 |
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 28 | 32 |
| Avg points scored | 113.8 | 112.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.9 | 108.0 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 69% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 58% | 79% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 8, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 210
104-106
vs Atlanta Hawks
Jan 6, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 177
90-87
@ Atlanta Hawks
Jan 5, 1988 · Margin: -10 · Total: 152
71-81
vs Denver Nuggets
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: -9 · Total: 293
142-151
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 30, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 200
105-95
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: -10 · Total: 192
91-101
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +35 · Total: 185
110-75
@ New York Knicks
Dec 25, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 178
91-87
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 18, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 229
117-112
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 15, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 250
127-123
Celtics
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 12, 1988 · Margin: +7 · Total: 201
104-97
@ New York Knicks
Jan 9, 1988 · Margin: -8 · Total: 204
98-106
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 8, 1988 · Margin: +16 · Total: 234
125-109
vs New York Knicks
Jan 6, 1988 · Margin: +9 · Total: 225
117-108
@ Utah Jazz
Jan 4, 1988 · Margin: +8 · Total: 206
107-99
@ Golden State Warriors
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 225
115-110
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 30, 1987 · Margin: -6 · Total: 216
105-111
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 27, 1987 · Margin: +12 · Total: 216
114-102
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 203
106-97
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 22, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 233
118-115