Final Score: Lakers 108 - Clippers 85
Thursday, March 12, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Clippers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 86 | 30 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 114.3 | 106.1 |
| Last meeting | 125 | 115 |
| Stat | Lakers | Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 61 | 61 |
| Avg points scored | 105.4 | 96.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 98.6 | 104.3 |
| Win percentage | 70% | 21% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 61% | 27% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 11, 1998 · Margin: +14 · Total: 228
121-107
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 8, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
vs San Antonio Spurs
Mar 6, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 175
91-84
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 4, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 2, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 182
86-96
@ New York Knicks
Mar 1, 1998 · Margin: -12 · Total: 190
89-101
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 27, 1998 · Margin: +13 · Total: 195
104-91
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 24, 1998 · Margin: +17 · Total: 179
98-81
@ Orlando Magic
Feb 22, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 190
94-96
Clippers
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 9, 1998 · Margin: -29 · Total: 239
105-134
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 8, 1998 · Margin: +11 · Total: 189
100-89
@ Dallas Mavericks
Mar 5, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 228
109-119
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 3, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 204
97-107
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 27, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 203
99-104
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 225
117-108
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 23, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 201
100-101
vs Charlotte Hornets
Feb 21, 1998 · Margin: -13 · Total: 209
98-111
vs Miami Heat
Feb 19, 1998 · Margin: -9 · Total: 169
80-89
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 16, 1998 · Margin: -22 · Total: 220
99-121