Final Score: Lakers 78 - Jazz 104
Wednesday, November 3, 2004 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Jazz

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
1-0 Rating 1721
Form: WLLLW
Model Probability
60%
40%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +0.7
Jazz
0-0 Rating 1505
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Jazz
All-time wins 85 55
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 104.4 101.4
Last meeting 91 84

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Jazz
Games played 1 0
Avg points scored 89.0 -
Avg points conceded 78.0 -
Win percentage 100% -
Away win % / Home win % - -