Final Score: Celtics 84 - Bulls 87
Saturday, December 8, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Bulls
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 70 | 53 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 104.7 | 104.2 |
| Last meeting | 96 | 82 |
| Stat | Celtics | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 17 | 18 |
| Avg points scored | 96.6 | 81.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.6 | 94.7 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 17% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 62% | 43% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 211
109-102
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 5, 2001 · Margin: +15 · Total: 175
95-80
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 2, 2001 · Margin: +16 · Total: 154
85-69
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
@ Orlando Magic
Nov 29, 2001 · Margin: +10 · Total: 188
99-89
@ Miami Heat
Nov 27, 2001 · Margin: +1 · Total: 167
84-83
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 24, 2001 · Margin: -4 · Total: 172
84-88
vs Toronto Raptors
Nov 23, 2001 · Margin: -2 · Total: 180
89-91
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 21, 2001 · Margin: -7 · Total: 177
85-92
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 17, 2001 · Margin: -9 · Total: 215
103-112
Bulls
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: -15 · Total: 181
83-98
@ Orlando Magic
Dec 5, 2001 · Margin: -28 · Total: 176
74-102
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: +28 · Total: 178
103-75
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: -17 · Total: 169
76-93
vs Miami Heat
Nov 29, 2001 · Margin: +6 · Total: 150
78-72
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 27, 2001 · Margin: -32 · Total: 168
68-100
@ New York Knicks
Nov 24, 2001 · Margin: -7 · Total: 149
71-78
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 21, 2001 · Margin: -4 · Total: 188
92-96
@ Golden State Warriors
Nov 17, 2001 · Margin: -5 · Total: 181
88-93
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 16, 2001 · Margin: -34 · Total: 176
71-105