Final Score: Celtics 86 - Trail Blazers 91
Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Celtics @ Trail Blazers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Celtics
28-4 Rating 1884
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
67%
33%
Projected margin: Boston Celtics +2.6
Trail Blazers
19-12 Rating 1593
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Celtics Trail Blazers
All-time wins 38 36
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average points 105.6 106.7
Last meeting 93 78

Key Season Stats

Stat Celtics Trail Blazers
Games played 32 31
Avg points scored 101.5 99.2
Avg points conceded 90.8 95.3
Win percentage 88% 61%
Away win % / Home win % 79% 79%