Final Score: Celtics 101 - Pelicans 87
Wednesday, December 7, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Pelicans

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
7-10 Rating 1434
Form: LWLWL
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: New Orleans Pelicans +2.7
Pelicans
8-9 Rating 1362
Form: LWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Pelicans
All-time wins 5 5
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 93.5 89.0
Last meeting 113 100

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Pelicans
Games played 17 17
Avg points scored 97.2 91.0
Avg points conceded 100.2 93.6
Win percentage 41% 47%
Away win % / Home win % 17% 57%