Final Score: Lakers 115 - Suns 78
Thursday, December 28, 2000 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Suns
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 100 | 64 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 109.3 | 106.5 |
| Last meeting | 87 | 65 |
| Stat | Lakers | Suns |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 30 | 26 |
| Avg points scored | 101.0 | 93.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 97.3 | 89.5 |
| Win percentage | 67% | 65% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 57% | 79% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 25, 2000 · Margin: -5 · Total: 213
104-109
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 22, 2000 · Margin: +5 · Total: 211
108-103
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 21, 2000 · Margin: +5 · Total: 193
99-94
@ Miami Heat
Dec 19, 2000 · Margin: +2 · Total: 160
81-79
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 17, 2000 · Margin: +3 · Total: 205
104-101
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 15, 2000 · Margin: +22 · Total: 174
98-76
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 13, 2000 · Margin: -10 · Total: 182
86-96
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 12, 2000 · Margin: -4 · Total: 214
105-109
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 10, 2000 · Margin: +24 · Total: 200
112-88
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 8, 2000 · Margin: -8 · Total: 198
95-103
Suns
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 26, 2000 · Margin: +2 · Total: 192
97-95
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 23, 2000 · Margin: +9 · Total: 195
102-93
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 19, 2000 · Margin: -5 · Total: 173
84-89
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 16, 2000 · Margin: -8 · Total: 172
82-90
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 15, 2000 · Margin: -10 · Total: 186
88-98
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 13, 2000 · Margin: +10 · Total: 196
103-93
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 11, 2000 · Margin: +6 · Total: 166
86-80
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 10, 2000 · Margin: +8 · Total: 182
95-87
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 8, 2000 · Margin: -2 · Total: 170
84-86
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 7, 2000 · Margin: +8 · Total: 200
104-96