Final Score: Pistons 100 - Celtics 85
Tuesday, May 2, 1989 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 | 35 | 57 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 110.3 | 112.6 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 95 |
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 84 | 84 |
| Avg points scored | 106.5 | 108.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 100.6 | 107.9 |
| Win percentage | 77% | 50% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 63% | 78% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Boston Celtics
Apr 30, 1989 · Margin: +7 · Total: 197
102-95
vs Boston Celtics
Apr 28, 1989 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
vs Atlanta Hawks
Apr 23, 1989 · Margin: +18 · Total: 180
99-81
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 21, 1989 · Margin: +9 · Total: 191
100-91
vs Indiana Pacers
Apr 19, 1989 · Margin: +10 · Total: 220
115-105
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 18, 1989 · Margin: +16 · Total: 220
118-102
vs Washington Wizards
Apr 16, 1989 · Margin: +6 · Total: 202
104-98
@ New York Knicks
Apr 14, 1989 · Margin: -4 · Total: 204
100-104
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 12, 1989 · Margin: +12 · Total: 202
107-95
@ Washington Wizards
Apr 10, 1989 · Margin: +24 · Total: 224
124-100
Celtics
@ Detroit Pistons
Apr 30, 1989 · Margin: -7 · Total: 197
95-102
@ Detroit Pistons
Apr 28, 1989 · Margin: -10 · Total: 192
91-101
vs Charlotte Hornets
Apr 23, 1989 · Margin: +10 · Total: 230
120-110
@ Indiana Pacers
Apr 21, 1989 · Margin: -10 · Total: 230
110-120
@ New York Knicks
Apr 20, 1989 · Margin: -20 · Total: 254
117-137
vs Washington Wizards
Apr 18, 1989 · Margin: -8 · Total: 234
113-121
@ Charlotte Hornets
Apr 17, 1989 · Margin: +5 · Total: 221
113-108
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 14, 1989 · Margin: +9 · Total: 217
113-104
@ Atlanta Hawks
Apr 13, 1989 · Margin: -14 · Total: 250
118-132
vs Brooklyn Nets
Apr 10, 1989 · Margin: +1 · Total: 225
113-112