Final Score: Lakers 111 - Pelicans 105
Friday, March 23, 2007 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Pelicans

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
36-32 Rating 1446
Form: LLWWW
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: New Orleans Pelicans +4.2
Pelicans
31-37 Rating 1440
Form: LWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Pelicans
All-time wins 8 5
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 98.8 97.3
Last meeting 103 113

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Pelicans
Games played 68 68
Avg points scored 102.9 94.1
Avg points conceded 103.1 96.2
Win percentage 53% 46%
Away win % / Home win % 40% 61%