Final Score: Suns 98 - Lakers 114
Friday, April 11, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Suns @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Suns | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 60 | 86 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 5 |
| Average points | 107.9 | 110.4 |
| Last meeting | 87 | 108 |
| Stat | Suns | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 77 | 77 |
| Avg points scored | 102.5 | 99.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.6 | 95.6 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 68% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 34% | 74% |
Recent Results
Suns
@ Sacramento Kings
Apr 10, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 200
101-99
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Apr 8, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 222
115-107
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Apr 5, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 189
99-90
@ Denver Nuggets
Apr 4, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 235
122-113
vs Houston Rockets
Apr 2, 1997 · Margin: +13 · Total: 205
109-96
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 30, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 213
107-106
vs Golden State Warriors
Mar 28, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 237
122-115
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 26, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 216
109-107
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 25, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 229
117-112
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 22, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 203
104-99
Lakers
@ Utah Jazz
Apr 9, 1997 · Margin: -12 · Total: 190
89-101
@ Golden State Warriors
Apr 8, 1997 · Margin: +24 · Total: 194
109-85
vs Dallas Mavericks
Apr 6, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 167
87-80
vs San Antonio Spurs
Apr 4, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 177
83-94
vs Denver Nuggets
Apr 2, 1997 · Margin: +25 · Total: 195
110-85
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Apr 1, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 196
99-97
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Mar 27, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 200
102-98
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Mar 26, 1997 · Margin: +22 · Total: 190
106-84
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 24, 1997 · Margin: +25 · Total: 193
109-84
@ Orlando Magic
Mar 23, 1997 · Margin: -26 · Total: 194
84-110