Final Score: Lakers 108 - Jazz 105
Friday, May 16, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Jazz

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
64-27 Rating 1877
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
44%
56%
Projected margin: Utah Jazz +2.9
Jazz
60-33 Rating 1812
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Jazz
All-time wins 96 64
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 104.4 101.7
Last meeting 111 104

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Jazz
Games played 91 93
Avg points scored 109.0 105.3
Avg points conceded 101.7 99.2
Win percentage 70% 65%
Away win % / Home win % 64% 89%