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Los Angeles Lakers vs Boston Celtics Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 07 Jun 2010
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 94-103
22-29 26-25 24-18 22-31
Position#3
Record70-29
FormLLWWW
Points / game102.3
Allowed / game97.7
vs
Position#8
Record62-38
FormWLLWL
Points / game98.7
Allowed / game94.9
USANBANBA - Final
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Los Angeles Lakers v Boston Celtics
07 Jan 2027
LAL v BOS
upcoming
22 Feb 2026
LAL89
BOS111
23 Jan 2025
LAL117
BOS96
25 Dec 2023
LAL115
BOS126
13 Dec 2022
LAL118
BOS122
07 Dec 2021
LAL117
BOS102
15 Apr 2021
LAL113
BOS121
23 Feb 2020
LAL114
BOS112
09 Mar 2019
LAL107
BOS120
23 Jan 2018
LAL108
BOS107
03 Mar 2017
LAL95
BOS115
03 Apr 2016
LAL100
BOS107
22 Feb 2015
LAL118
BOS111
21 Feb 2014
LAL101
BOS92
20 Feb 2013
LAL113
BOS99
11 Mar 2012
LAL97
BOS94
30 Jan 2011
LAL96
BOS109
17 Jun 2010
LAL83
BOS79
15 Jun 2010
LAL89
BOS67
06 Jun 2010
LAL94
BOS103
03 Jun 2010
LAL102
BOS89
18 Feb 2010
LAL86
BOS87
25 Dec 2008
LAL92
BOS83
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Lakers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#7
W
111-103
111
103
+8
H05/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
W
111-110
111
110
+1
A09/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
W
111-96
111
96
+15
A11/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
128-107
128
107
+21
H18/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
124-112
124
112
+12
H20/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
109-118
109
118
-9
A24/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
106-115
106
115
-9
A26/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
103-101
103
101
+2
H28/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
111-103
111
103
+8
A30/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
102-89
102
89
+13
H04/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-23
31-23
29-31
24-26
17-22
33-32
32-26
29-30
29-24
29-17
22-26
31-29
35-26
27-29
31-24
35-28
36-24
29-32
25-34
34-22
32-29
15-25
37-32
25-32
23-23
32-41
29-21
22-30
24-21
29-24
25-27
25-29
37-34
28-19
26-21
20-29
26-21
24-20
34-23
18-25
217.0Avg total
111.6Scored
105.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (99)102.397.7200.0+4.771%
Season at home (50)104.595.6200.1+8.986%
Season away (49)100.199.8199.9+0.455%
Last 10 (10)111.6105.4217.0+6.280%
Last 5 (5)106.2105.2211.4+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (24)101.099.2200.1+1.862%
vs Weaker (6)100.399.3199.7+1.067%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
97-87
97
87
+10
H09/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
120-88
120
88
+32
A12/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
94-85
94
85
+9
H14/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
92-88
92
88
+4
A16/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
95-92
95
92
+3
A19/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
94-71
94
71
+23
H23/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
92-96 OT
92
96
-4
H25/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
92-113
92
113
-21
A27/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
96-84
96
84
+12
H29/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
89-102
89
102
-13
A04/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-22
23-23
20-27
23-15
20-23
30-21
30-19
40-25
25-22
26-27
25-18
18-18
22-14
19-18
33-26
18-30
27-28
26-23
25-19
17-22
27-12
24-22
24-13
19-24
26-31
21-20
21-16
18-19
27-31
22-26
26-27
17-29
30-19
25-23
27-19
14-23
21-26
20-24
23-34
25-18
186.7Avg total
96.1Scored
90.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (100)98.794.9193.6+3.862%
Season at home (50)99.495.2194.6+4.262%
Season away (50)98.094.6192.6+3.462%
Last 10 (10)96.190.6186.7+5.570%
Last 5 (5)92.693.2185.8-0.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)93.590.7184.2+2.867%
vs Similar ◀ (19)99.696.9196.5+2.758%
vs Weaker (5)99.8100.2200.0-0.440%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +2.5+2.5Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -1.4-1.4
-5-2+0+2+5Q1Q1: +3.9+3.9Q1: +2.8+2.8Q2Q2: +1.5+1.5Q2: +0.9+0.9Q3Q3: +2.5+2.5Q3: +3.6+3.6Q4Q4: -1.7-1.7Q4: -1.4-1.4
Los Angeles LakersBoston Celtics
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#7
W
58-46
58
46
+12
H05/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
L
50-54
50
54
-4
A09/05
NBA
Utah Jazz
#7
W
58-41
58
41
+17
A11/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
62-55
62
55
+7
H18/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H20/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
47-54
47
54
-7
A24/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
L
55-64
55
64
-9
A26/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H28/05
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#4
W
65-53
65
53
+12
A30/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#8
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H04/06
NBA
107.2Avg total
56.3Scored
50.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)51.347.999.2+3.460%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.445.298.6+8.186%-
Last 30 away (16)49.550.399.8-0.838%-
Last 10 (10)56.350.9107.2+5.470%-
Last 5 (5)54.051.4105.4+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (24)50.648.899.4+1.958%-
vs Weaker (6)54.044.798.7+9.367%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
54-45
54
45
+9
H09/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
50-44
50
44
+6
A12/05
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
51-49
51
49
+2
H14/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
41-32
41
32
+9
A16/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
53-51
53
51
+2
A19/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
51-34
51
34
+17
H23/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
47-51
47
51
-4
H25/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
L
49-57
49
57
-8
A27/05
NBA
Orlando Magic
#2
W
55-42
55
42
+13
H29/05
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#3
L
41-50
41
50
-9
A04/06
NBA
94.7Avg total
49.2Scored
45.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.247.296.4+2.053%-
Last 30 at home (17)50.547.297.8+3.359%-
Last 30 away (13)47.547.294.7+0.246%-
Last 10 (10)49.245.594.7+3.770%-
Last 5 (5)48.646.895.4+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)49.344.593.8+4.867%-
vs Similar ◀ (19)49.847.997.7+1.958%-
vs Weaker (5)46.648.094.6-1.420%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
4
Los Angeles Lakers wins
1
Boston Celtics wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/06/10HBoston Celtics102-89
30/05/10APhoenix Suns111-103
28/05/10HPhoenix Suns103-101
26/05/10APhoenix Suns106-115
24/05/10APhoenix Suns109-118
20/05/10HPhoenix Suns124-112
18/05/10HPhoenix Suns128-107
11/05/10AUtah Jazz111-96
09/05/10AUtah Jazz111-110
05/05/10HUtah Jazz111-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/06/10ALos Angeles Lakers89-102
29/05/10HOrlando Magic96-84
27/05/10AOrlando Magic92-113
25/05/10HOrlando Magic92-96 OT
23/05/10HOrlando Magic94-71
19/05/10AOrlando Magic95-92
16/05/10AOrlando Magic92-88
14/05/10HCleveland Cavaliers94-85
12/05/10ACleveland Cavaliers120-88
09/05/10HCleveland Cavaliers97-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWW71%
HomeWWWWW86%
AwayWWLLW55%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games995049
Win %71%86%55%
Points / game102.3104.5100.1
Allowed / game97.795.699.8
Point differential+4.7+8.9+0.4
Avg total200.0200.1199.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%46%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won65% (26)80% (10)56% (16)
Overtime %5%0%10%
Boston Celtics
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL62%
HomeWWWLW62%
AwayWWWLL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1005050
Win %62%62%62%
Points / game98.799.498.0
Allowed / game94.995.294.6
Point differential+3.8+4.2+3.4
Avg total193.6194.6192.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%34%26%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (27)50% (12)67% (15)
Overtime %5%6%4%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Cleveland Cavaliers93672672%101.996.0+5.9
2 Orlando Magic96692772%101.994.2+7.7
3 Los Angeles Lakers99702971%102.397.7+4.7
4 Phoenix Suns98643465%109.7104.9+4.9
5 Dallas Mavericks88573165%101.498.9+2.5
6 Denver Nuggets88553362%106.6102.9+3.7
7 Boston Celtics100623862%98.794.9+3.8
8 Utah Jazz92573562%104.5100.0+4.5
9 Atlanta Hawks93573661%100.296.9+3.3
10 Oklahoma City Thunder88523659%101.097.8+3.1
11 Portland Trail Blazers88523659%97.895.4+2.4
12 San Antonio Spurs92543859%100.896.6+4.2
13 Miami Heat87483955%96.094.3+1.7
14 Milwaukee Bucks89494055%97.195.8+1.3
15 Houston Rockets82424051%102.4102.7-0.4
16 Charlotte Hornets86444251%94.893.9+1.0
17 Memphis Grizzlies82404249%102.5104.0-1.5
18 Toronto Raptors82404249%104.1105.9-1.8
19 Chicago Bulls87424548%97.499.5-2.1
20 New Orleans Pelicans82374545%100.2102.7-2.5
21 Indiana Pacers82325039%100.8103.8-3.0
22 New York Knicks82295335%102.1105.9-3.8
23 Los Angeles Clippers82295335%95.7102.1-6.4
24 Philadelphia 76ers82275533%97.7101.6-3.9
25 Detroit Pistons82275533%94.099.1-5.1
26 Golden State Warriors82265632%108.8112.4-3.6
27 Washington Wizards82265632%96.2101.0-4.8
28 Sacramento Kings82255730%100.0104.4-4.4
29 Minnesota Timberwolves82156718%98.2107.8-9.6
30 Brooklyn Nets82127015%92.4101.5-9.1
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Los Angeles Lakers2226242294
Boston Celtics29251831103
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