Final Score: Lakers 107 - Suns 96
Saturday, January 16, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Suns
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 54 | 31 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 113.5 | 108.6 |
| Last meeting | 122 | 97 |
| Stat | Lakers | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 32 |
| Avg points scored | 112.5 | 108.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.4 | 110.9 |
| Win percentage | 79% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 69% | 56% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 13, 1988 · Margin: -1 · Total: 219
109-110
vs Golden State Warriors
Jan 12, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 230
117-113
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 9, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 199
101-98
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 8, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 210
106-104
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 6, 1988 · Margin: +14 · Total: 192
103-89
vs San Antonio Spurs
Jan 4, 1988 · Margin: +18 · Total: 248
133-115
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 3, 1988 · Margin: +17 · Total: 179
98-81
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 29, 1987 · Margin: +16 · Total: 246
131-115
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: +8 · Total: 226
117-109
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 23, 1987 · Margin: +14 · Total: 220
117-103
Suns
vs Houston Rockets
Jan 13, 1988 · Margin: +11 · Total: 223
117-106
vs Denver Nuggets
Jan 11, 1988 · Margin: +12 · Total: 242
127-115
@ Houston Rockets
Jan 9, 1988 · Margin: -6 · Total: 202
98-104
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 7, 1988 · Margin: -14 · Total: 196
91-105
@ New York Knicks
Jan 5, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 195
100-95
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 4, 1988 · Margin: -8 · Total: 236
114-122
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Jan 2, 1988 · Margin: -13 · Total: 227
107-120
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 30, 1987 · Margin: +19 · Total: 223
121-102
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 28, 1987 · Margin: +16 · Total: 218
117-101
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 26, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 222
110-112