Final Score: Magic 84 - Lakers 107
Sunday, December 15, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Magic @ Lakers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Magic | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 7 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 98.8 | 105.6 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 102 |
| Stat | Magic | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 24 |
| Avg points scored | 99.0 | 94.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 99.8 | 96.8 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 38% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 38% | 58% |
Recent Results
Magic
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: +26 · Total: 196
111-85
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: -20 · Total: 194
87-107
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 9, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 223
109-114
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -33 · Total: 209
88-121
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 166
88-78
@ New York Knicks
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 172
87-85
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 2, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 199
97-102
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: +25 · Total: 209
117-92
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 214
112-102
vs Miami Heat
Nov 24, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 152
77-75
Lakers
vs New Orleans Pelicans
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: -16 · Total: 180
82-98
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 10, 2002 · Margin: -4 · Total: 208
102-106
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 8, 2002 · Margin: +9 · Total: 211
110-101
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 6, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 208
105-103
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: -8 · Total: 178
85-93
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 3, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 1, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 217
107-110
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: +6 · Total: 218
112-106
@ Orlando Magic
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: -10 · Total: 214
102-112
@ Miami Heat
Nov 26, 2002 · Margin: -12 · Total: 182
85-97