Final Score: Pistons 100 - Lakers 97
Saturday, January 18, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 23 | 40 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 106.6 | 110.0 |
| Last meeting | 76 | 84 |
| Stat | Pistons | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 39 |
| Avg points scored | 93.4 | 98.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 85.3 | 94.6 |
| Win percentage | 75% | 72% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 67% | 85% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 15, 1997 · Margin: +24 · Total: 182
103-79
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 14, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 181
86-95
vs Utah Jazz
Jan 11, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 164
87-77
vs San Antonio Spurs
Jan 10, 1997 · Margin: +6 · Total: 162
84-78
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 7, 1997 · Margin: -10 · Total: 162
76-86
vs Toronto Raptors
Jan 4, 1997 · Margin: +44 · Total: 192
118-74
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: +12 · Total: 186
99-87
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: +12 · Total: 182
97-85
vs Charlotte Hornets
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: +22 · Total: 172
97-75
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: -6 · Total: 184
89-95
Lakers
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 16, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 200
98-102
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 14, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 172
91-81
vs Miami Heat
Jan 10, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 179
94-85
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 8, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 198
101-97
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 6, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 172
84-88
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 5, 1997 · Margin: +13 · Total: 177
95-82
vs Sacramento Kings
Jan 3, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
@ Sacramento Kings
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 173
90-83
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 29, 1996 · Margin: +13 · Total: 217
115-102
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: +7 · Total: 211
109-102