Final Score: Celtics 93 - Mavericks 99
Tuesday, March 17, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Mavericks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 27 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 110.5 | 105.1 |
| Last meeting | 110 | 99 |
| Stat | Celtics | Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 64 | 65 |
| Avg points scored | 96.5 | 90.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 98.6 | 96.9 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 22% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 28% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 15, 1998 · Margin: -16 · Total: 170
77-93
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 13, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 188
92-96
vs Atlanta Hawks
Mar 11, 1998 · Margin: -5 · Total: 215
105-110
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 8, 1998 · Margin: -4 · Total: 204
100-104
vs Washington Wizards
Mar 6, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 206
108-98
vs Utah Jazz
Mar 4, 1998 · Margin: -16 · Total: 204
94-110
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 1, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 203
102-101
vs Golden State Warriors
Feb 27, 1998 · Margin: +32 · Total: 208
120-88
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: +17 · Total: 205
111-94
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 22, 1998 · Margin: -25 · Total: 217
96-121
Mavericks
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 15, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 190
90-100
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 14, 1998 · Margin: -15 · Total: 201
93-108
vs Chicago Bulls
Mar 12, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 201
104-97
@ Houston Rockets
Mar 10, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 188
91-97
vs Miami Heat
Mar 7, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 182
88-94
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 5, 1998 · Margin: +10 · Total: 228
119-109
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Mar 3, 1998 · Margin: +11 · Total: 209
110-99
@ Detroit Pistons
Mar 2, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 194
94-100
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 28, 1998 · Margin: +26 · Total: 180
103-77
@ Miami Heat
Feb 26, 1998 · Margin: -19 · Total: 163
72-91