Final Score: Magic 95 - Celtics 90
Saturday, December 30, 2000 at 7:00 PM ET
Magic @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Magic | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 25 | 25 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 104.9 | 104.2 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 98 |
| Stat | Magic | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 29 |
| Avg points scored | 94.3 | 94.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 94.7 | 98.0 |
| Win percentage | 45% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 53% |
Recent Results
Magic
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 28, 2000 · Margin: +6 · Total: 198
102-96
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 26, 2000 · Margin: -12 · Total: 166
77-89
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 25, 2000 · Margin: -10 · Total: 196
93-103
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 23, 2000 · Margin: +19 · Total: 203
111-92
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 21, 2000 · Margin: +11 · Total: 187
99-88
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 17, 2000 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 15, 2000 · Margin: -10 · Total: 202
96-106
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 12, 2000 · Margin: -5 · Total: 189
92-97
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 11, 2000 · Margin: -12 · Total: 172
80-92
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 7, 2000 · Margin: +10 · Total: 196
103-93
Celtics
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 28, 2000 · Margin: +1 · Total: 223
112-111
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 26, 2000 · Margin: -5 · Total: 197
96-101
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 23, 2000 · Margin: -5 · Total: 203
99-104
@ New York Knicks
Dec 21, 2000 · Margin: +6 · Total: 178
92-86
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 20, 2000 · Margin: +13 · Total: 185
99-86
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 18, 2000 · Margin: -8 · Total: 204
98-106
@ Charlotte Hornets
Dec 16, 2000 · Margin: -12 · Total: 186
87-99
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 15, 2000 · Margin: -23 · Total: 185
81-104
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 13, 2000 · Margin: -18 · Total: 190
86-104
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 10, 2000 · Margin: +2 · Total: 206
104-102