Final Score: Pistons 104 - Cavaliers 123
Saturday, February 16, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 108.3 | 109.9 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 107 |
| Stat | Pistons | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 59 | 61 |
| Avg points scored | 108.6 | 114.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 115.5 | 114.5 |
| Win percentage | 24% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 10% | 63% |
Recent Results
Pistons
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 15, 1980 · Margin: -10 · Total: 218
104-114
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 209
102-107
@ Boston Celtics
Feb 10, 1980 · Margin: -17 · Total: 239
111-128
@ New York Knicks
Feb 9, 1980 · Margin: -7 · Total: 221
107-114
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 7, 1980 · Margin: -17 · Total: 221
102-119
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 30, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 229
108-121
vs Golden State Warriors
Jan 29, 1980 · Margin: -11 · Total: 211
100-111
vs New York Knicks
Jan 27, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 191
93-98
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 25, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 235
119-116
vs Boston Celtics
Jan 23, 1980 · Margin: -27 · Total: 235
104-131
Cavaliers
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 14, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 232
114-118
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
vs Chicago Bulls
Feb 10, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 240
117-123
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 8, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 209
104-105
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 6, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 220
109-111
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 5, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 244
121-123
@ Boston Celtics
Jan 30, 1980 · Margin: -7 · Total: 213
103-110
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 29, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 307
154-153
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 27, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 244
121-123
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 26, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 229
114-115