Final Score: Bulls 87 - Lakers 112
Sunday, February 1, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Bulls @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bulls | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 30 | 33 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 104.3 | 103.6 |
| Last meeting | 104 | 83 |
| Stat | Bulls | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 46 | 43 |
| Avg points scored | 94.6 | 106.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 88.7 | 99.1 |
| Win percentage | 72% | 74% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 52% | 78% |
Recent Results
Bulls
@ Golden State Warriors
Jan 30, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 167
87-80
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 29, 1998 · Margin: +13 · Total: 187
100-87
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Jan 27, 1998 · Margin: +18 · Total: 188
103-85
vs Utah Jazz
Jan 25, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 195
94-101
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 23, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 198
100-98
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 21, 1998 · Margin: +31 · Total: 189
110-79
vs Houston Rockets
Jan 18, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 206
106-100
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 16, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 182
96-86
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 15, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 202
96-106
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 13, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
Lakers
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Jan 30, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 235
121-114
vs Brooklyn Nets
Jan 28, 1998 · Margin: -11 · Total: 201
95-106
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Jan 24, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 196
95-101
@ Phoenix Suns
Jan 21, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 228
119-109
vs Orlando Magic
Jan 19, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 181
92-89
vs Miami Heat
Jan 17, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 207
108-99
vs Denver Nuggets
Jan 14, 1998 · Margin: +18 · Total: 246
132-114
vs Charlotte Hornets
Jan 11, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 191
93-98
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 9, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 240
125-115
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 7, 1998 · Margin: +12 · Total: 216
114-102