Final Score: Celtics 79 - Pistons 78
Monday, May 30, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Pistons
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 55 | 28 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 114.5 | 111.5 |
| Last meeting | 94 | 98 |
| Stat | Celtics | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 96 | 95 |
| Avg points scored | 112.6 | 108.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 107.2 | 102.8 |
| Win percentage | 68% | 66% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 49% | 83% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Detroit Pistons
May 28, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 192
94-98
vs Detroit Pistons
May 26, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 234
119-115
vs Detroit Pistons
May 25, 1988 · Margin: -8 · Total: 200
96-104
vs Atlanta Hawks
May 22, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 234
118-116
@ Atlanta Hawks
May 20, 1988 · Margin: +2 · Total: 202
102-100
vs Atlanta Hawks
May 18, 1988 · Margin: -8 · Total: 216
104-112
@ Atlanta Hawks
May 16, 1988 · Margin: -9 · Total: 227
109-118
@ Atlanta Hawks
May 15, 1988 · Margin: -18 · Total: 202
92-110
vs Atlanta Hawks
May 13, 1988 · Margin: +11 · Total: 205
108-97
vs Atlanta Hawks
May 11, 1988 · Margin: +9 · Total: 211
110-101
Pistons
vs Boston Celtics
May 28, 1988 · Margin: +4 · Total: 192
98-94
@ Boston Celtics
May 26, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 234
115-119
@ Boston Celtics
May 25, 1988 · Margin: +8 · Total: 200
104-96
vs Chicago Bulls
May 18, 1988 · Margin: +7 · Total: 197
102-95
@ Chicago Bulls
May 15, 1988 · Margin: +19 · Total: 173
96-77
@ Chicago Bulls
May 14, 1988 · Margin: +22 · Total: 180
101-79
vs Chicago Bulls
May 12, 1988 · Margin: -10 · Total: 200
95-105
vs Chicago Bulls
May 10, 1988 · Margin: +11 · Total: 175
93-82
vs Washington Wizards
May 8, 1988 · Margin: +21 · Total: 177
99-78
@ Washington Wizards
May 4, 1988 · Margin: -3 · Total: 209
103-106