Final Score: Knicks 85 - Celtics 94
Monday, January 26, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Knicks @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Knicks | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 56 | 78 |
| Last 5 meetings | 5 | 0 |
| Average points | 104.5 | 106.3 |
| Last meeting | 98 | 82 |
| Stat | Knicks | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 40 | 41 |
| Avg points scored | 92.5 | 94.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 87.6 | 97.4 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 44% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 45% | 57% |
Recent Results
Knicks
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 24, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 191
99-92
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 21, 1998 · Margin: +8 · Total: 186
97-89
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 19, 1998 · Margin: +16 · Total: 180
98-82
@ Toronto Raptors
Jan 17, 1998 · Margin: +11 · Total: 175
93-82
vs Atlanta Hawks
Jan 13, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 180
89-91
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 11, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 183
92-91
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 9, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 179
89-90
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 7, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 177
89-88
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 5, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 219
106-113
vs Orlando Magic
Jan 3, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 172
88-84
Celtics
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 24, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 183
88-95
@ Atlanta Hawks
Jan 23, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 174
89-85
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 21, 1998 · Margin: -9 · Total: 199
95-104
@ New York Knicks
Jan 19, 1998 · Margin: -16 · Total: 180
82-98
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 18, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 199
96-103
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 15, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 190
97-93
vs San Antonio Spurs
Jan 13, 1998 · Margin: -9 · Total: 185
88-97
@ Orlando Magic
Jan 10, 1998 · Margin: -8 · Total: 172
82-90
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 9, 1998 · Margin: -19 · Total: 203
92-111
@ Washington Wizards
Jan 7, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 218
108-110