Final Score: Knicks 110 - Cavaliers 125
Thursday, December 27, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Knicks @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Knicks | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 108.0 | 107.8 |
| Last meeting | 115 | 117 |
| Stat | Knicks | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 37 | 37 |
| Avg points scored | 115.0 | 115.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 116.0 | 115.4 |
| Win percentage | 46% | 46% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 28% | 78% |
Recent Results
Knicks
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 25, 1979 · Margin: +29 · Total: 233
131-102
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 23, 1979 · Margin: +8 · Total: 214
111-103
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 21, 1979 · Margin: -19 · Total: 223
102-121
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 20, 1979 · Margin: -10 · Total: 246
118-128
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 200
101-99
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 195
96-99
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 14, 1979 · Margin: -13 · Total: 223
105-118
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 12, 1979 · Margin: -12 · Total: 216
102-114
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 11, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 246
122-124
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: -16 · Total: 274
129-145
Cavaliers
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 25, 1979 · Margin: +10 · Total: 212
111-101
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 22, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 243
117-126
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 19, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 253
128-125
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 18, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 208
103-105
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 15, 1979 · Margin: +6 · Total: 228
117-111
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 13, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 228
113-115
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 8, 1979 · Margin: +16 · Total: 216
116-100
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 5, 1979 · Margin: -19 · Total: 217
99-118
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 4, 1979 · Margin: +3 · Total: 227
115-112
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 2, 1979 · Margin: +18 · Total: 234
126-108