Final Score: Pistons 80 - Celtics 98
Thursday, November 20, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 84 | 97 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 103.6 | 104.2 |
| Last meeting | 76 | 88 |
| Stat | Pistons | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 11 | 12 |
| Avg points scored | 98.6 | 95.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 95.6 | 90.7 |
| Win percentage | 73% | 83% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 71% | 86% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 19, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 16, 2008 · Margin: -18 · Total: 190
86-104
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 14, 2008 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95
@ Golden State Warriors
Nov 13, 2008 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 11, 2008 · Margin: +8 · Total: 192
100-92
vs Boston Celtics
Nov 9, 2008 · Margin: -12 · Total: 164
76-88
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 7, 2008 · Margin: -7 · Total: 199
96-103
@ Toronto Raptors
Nov 5, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
@ Charlotte Hornets
Nov 3, 2008 · Margin: +18 · Total: 184
101-83
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 1, 2008 · Margin: +8 · Total: 226
117-109
Celtics
vs New York Knicks
Nov 18, 2008 · Margin: +9 · Total: 211
110-101
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 15, 2008 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 14, 2008 · Margin: -9 · Total: 179
85-94
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 12, 2008 · Margin: +1 · Total: 205
103-102
vs Toronto Raptors
Nov 10, 2008 · Margin: +7 · Total: 181
94-87
@ Detroit Pistons
Nov 9, 2008 · Margin: +12 · Total: 164
88-76
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 7, 2008 · Margin: +12 · Total: 190
101-89
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Nov 5, 2008 · Margin: +13 · Total: 179
96-83
@ Houston Rockets
Nov 4, 2008 · Margin: +4 · Total: 202
103-99
@ Indiana Pacers
Nov 1, 2008 · Margin: -16 · Total: 174
79-95