Final Score: Cavaliers 128 - Celtics 133
Friday, January 16, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 19 | 49 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 102.0 | 107.9 |
| Last meeting | 88 | 86 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 35 |
| Avg points scored | 102.9 | 110.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.4 | 105.1 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 71% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 88% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 14, 1987 · Margin: -17 · Total: 191
87-104
vs Detroit Pistons
Jan 13, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 204
101-103
@ Atlanta Hawks
Jan 10, 1987 · Margin: -25 · Total: 233
104-129
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 8, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 196
103-93
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 6, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 194
95-99
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 3, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 199
95-104
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 2, 1987 · Margin: -7 · Total: 175
84-91
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 30, 1986 · Margin: -12 · Total: 210
99-111
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 29, 1986 · Margin: +1 · Total: 213
107-106
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 27, 1986 · Margin: -9 · Total: 231
111-120
Celtics
vs Dallas Mavericks
Jan 14, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 225
117-108
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 13, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 240
123-117
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 10, 1987 · Margin: -17 · Total: 219
101-118
vs Sacramento Kings
Jan 9, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 7, 1987 · Margin: +27 · Total: 211
119-92
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 2, 1987 · Margin: +14 · Total: 212
113-99
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 30, 1986 · Margin: +2 · Total: 206
104-102
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 29, 1986 · Margin: +17 · Total: 221
119-102
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 27, 1986 · Margin: +13 · Total: 215
114-101
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 26, 1986 · Margin: +10 · Total: 234
122-112