Final Score: Celtics 112 - Lakers 111
Sunday, February 26, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
22-33 Rating 1451
Form: WLWLW
Model Probability
32%
68%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +5.2
Lakers
28-27 Rating 1506
Form: WLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Lakers
All-time wins 37 46
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average points 107.0 108.4
Last meeting 104 101

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Lakers
Games played 55 55
Avg points scored 97.9 98.2
Avg points conceded 99.5 96.8
Win percentage 40% 51%
Away win % / Home win % 22% 60%