Final Score: Bulls 121 - Cavaliers 117
Monday, December 30, 1985 at 7:00 PM ET
Bulls @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Bulls | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 29 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 104.3 | 103.1 |
| Last meeting | 128 | 132 |
| Stat | Bulls | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 33 | 31 |
| Avg points scored | 109.3 | 109.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 113.5 | 109.3 |
| Win percentage | 36% | 45% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 21% | 38% |
Recent Results
Bulls
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 28, 1985 · Margin: +4 · Total: 212
108-104
vs New York Knicks
Dec 26, 1985 · Margin: -17 · Total: 209
96-113
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 21, 1985 · Margin: +13 · Total: 221
117-104
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 19, 1985 · Margin: -6 · Total: 190
92-98
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 17, 1985 · Margin: +8 · Total: 224
116-108
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 15, 1985 · Margin: -5 · Total: 213
104-109
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 14, 1985 · Margin: -5 · Total: 211
103-108
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 12, 1985 · Margin: +4 · Total: 208
106-102
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 10, 1985 · Margin: -2 · Total: 216
107-109
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 7, 1985 · Margin: -12 · Total: 220
104-116
Cavaliers
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 28, 1985 · Margin: -2 · Total: 226
112-114
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 27, 1985 · Margin: +14 · Total: 224
119-105
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 23, 1985 · Margin: -7 · Total: 209
101-108
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 22, 1985 · Margin: +14 · Total: 224
119-105
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 20, 1985 · Margin: -12 · Total: 244
116-128
@ New York Knicks
Dec 19, 1985 · Margin: +4 · Total: 214
109-105
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 17, 1985 · Margin: -4 · Total: 192
94-98
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 14, 1985 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 13, 1985 · Margin: +4 · Total: 252
128-124
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 11, 1985 · Margin: -15 · Total: 235
110-125