Final Score: Lakers 100 - Mavericks 95
Thursday, March 10, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Mavericks

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
30-29 Rating 1450
Form: LLWWL
Model Probability
18%
82%
Projected margin: Dallas Mavericks +8.9
Mavericks
39-20 Rating 1683
Form: WLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Mavericks
All-time wins 95 28
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 110.9 104.1
Last meeting 108 103

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Mavericks
Games played 59 59
Avg points scored 98.3 102.5
Avg points conceded 99.2 97.9
Win percentage 51% 66%
Away win % / Home win % 35% 67%