Final Score: Lakers 99 - Celtics 90
Monday, December 20, 1999 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Celtics

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
21-5 Rating 1744
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
68%
32%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +3.0
Celtics
10-13 Rating 1444
Form: LLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Celtics
All-time wins 38 33
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 109.4 108.5
Last meeting 102 108

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Celtics
Games played 26 23
Avg points scored 96.6 97.3
Avg points conceded 89.1 98.5
Win percentage 81% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 75% 69%