Final Score: Lakers 113 - Nuggets 94
Monday, March 17, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 68 | 35 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 120.2 | 114.3 |
| Last meeting | 132 | 117 |
| Stat | Lakers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 64 | 64 |
| Avg points scored | 99.7 | 98.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 96.5 | 102.5 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 30% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 60% | 34% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Toronto Raptors
Mar 16, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 188
98-90
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 14, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 192
95-97
vs Golden State Warriors
Mar 12, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 210
109-101
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 9, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 220
115-105
vs Houston Rockets
Mar 7, 1997 · Margin: -21 · Total: 201
90-111
@ Dallas Mavericks
Mar 4, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 194
102-92
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 2, 1997 · Margin: -16 · Total: 186
85-101
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 28, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 161
75-86
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 27, 1997 · Margin: +15 · Total: 229
122-107
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 25, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 196
96-100
Nuggets
vs San Antonio Spurs
Mar 15, 1997 · Margin: +16 · Total: 226
121-105
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 13, 1997 · Margin: -20 · Total: 184
82-102
vs Orlando Magic
Mar 11, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 187
91-96
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Mar 7, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 179
83-96
@ Sacramento Kings
Mar 5, 1997 · Margin: -5 · Total: 205
100-105
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 2, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 216
109-107
vs New York Knicks
Feb 28, 1997 · Margin: -4 · Total: 220
108-112
vs Toronto Raptors
Feb 25, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 246
122-124
@ Miami Heat
Feb 23, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 181
86-95
@ Orlando Magic
Feb 21, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 185
86-99