Final Score: Pacers 95 - Pistons 89
Thursday, December 26, 1996 at 7:00 PM ET
Pacers @ Pistons
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pacers | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 48 | 61 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 104.5 | 106.6 |
| Last meeting | 75 | 84 |
| Stat | Pacers | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 26 |
| Avg points scored | 93.3 | 93.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 90.5 | 86.2 |
| Win percentage | 50% | 77% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 85% |
Recent Results
Pacers
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: +19 · Total: 203
111-92
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -9 · Total: 159
75-84
@ Orlando Magic
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +7 · Total: 197
102-95
@ Miami Heat
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: +14 · Total: 192
103-89
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 191
97-94
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 155
76-79
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: -24 · Total: 196
86-110
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 8, 1996 · Margin: -13 · Total: 199
93-106
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: +15 · Total: 157
86-71
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 4, 1996 · Margin: +47 · Total: 207
127-80
Pistons
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 25, 1996 · Margin: -12 · Total: 178
83-95
@ New York Knicks
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 187
92-95
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: +9 · Total: 159
84-75
vs New York Knicks
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +34 · Total: 190
112-78
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 16, 1996 · Margin: +6 · Total: 190
98-92
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: +10 · Total: 188
99-89
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: -19 · Total: 211
96-115
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 10, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 178
93-85
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 7, 1996 · Margin: +26 · Total: 164
95-69
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 6, 1996 · Margin: +12 · Total: 174
93-81