Final Score: Lakers 98 - Knicks 92
Tuesday, November 5, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Knicks

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
2-0 Rating 1678
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
43%
57%
Projected margin: New York Knicks +2.9
Knicks
2-0 Rating 1619
Form: WLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Knicks
All-time wins 30 19
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average points 107.6 104.1
Last meeting 114 96

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Knicks
Games played 2 2
Avg points scored 93.5 110.0
Avg points conceded 83.5 92.5
Win percentage 100% 100%
Away win % / Home win % - 100%