Final Score: Lakers 88 - Celtics 98
Thursday, June 5, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 49 | 40 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 108.2 | 106.8 |
| Last meeting | 91 | 110 |
| Stat | Lakers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 97 | 102 |
| Avg points scored | 108.2 | 98.8 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.0 | 89.7 |
| Win percentage | 71% | 76% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 65% | 87% |
Recent Results
Lakers
vs San Antonio Spurs
May 29, 2008 · Margin: +8 · Total: 192
100-92
@ San Antonio Spurs
May 27, 2008 · Margin: +2 · Total: 184
93-91
@ San Antonio Spurs
May 25, 2008 · Margin: -19 · Total: 187
84-103
vs San Antonio Spurs
May 23, 2008 · Margin: +30 · Total: 172
101-71
vs San Antonio Spurs
May 21, 2008 · Margin: +4 · Total: 174
89-85
@ Utah Jazz
May 16, 2008 · Margin: +3 · Total: 213
108-105
vs Utah Jazz
May 14, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 215
111-104
@ Utah Jazz
May 11, 2008 · Margin: -8 · Total: 238
115-123
@ Utah Jazz
May 9, 2008 · Margin: -5 · Total: 203
99-104
vs Utah Jazz
May 7, 2008 · Margin: +10 · Total: 230
120-110
Celtics
@ Detroit Pistons
May 30, 2008 · Margin: +8 · Total: 170
89-81
vs Detroit Pistons
May 28, 2008 · Margin: +4 · Total: 208
106-102
@ Detroit Pistons
May 26, 2008 · Margin: -19 · Total: 169
75-94
@ Detroit Pistons
May 24, 2008 · Margin: +14 · Total: 174
94-80
vs Detroit Pistons
May 22, 2008 · Margin: -6 · Total: 200
97-103
vs Detroit Pistons
May 20, 2008 · Margin: +9 · Total: 167
88-79
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
May 18, 2008 · Margin: +5 · Total: 189
97-92
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
May 16, 2008 · Margin: -5 · Total: 143
69-74
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
May 14, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
May 12, 2008 · Margin: -11 · Total: 165
77-88