Final Score: Cavaliers 119 - Nuggets 117
Saturday, February 28, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Nuggets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 110.8 | 114.5 |
| Last meeting | 103 | 124 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 56 | 57 |
| Avg points scored | 104.1 | 116.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.1 | 118.9 |
| Win percentage | 39% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 15% | 68% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 25, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 211
105-106
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 23, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 214
109-105
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 22, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 200
98-102
@ New York Knicks
Feb 19, 1987 · Margin: -15 · Total: 225
105-120
vs Sacramento Kings
Feb 18, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 248
129-119
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 16, 1987 · Margin: +11 · Total: 199
105-94
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 15, 1987 · Margin: -16 · Total: 224
104-120
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 12, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 222
109-113
vs New York Knicks
Feb 10, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 195
100-95
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 5, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 179
85-94
Nuggets
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 26, 1987 · Margin: -6 · Total: 206
100-106
vs Houston Rockets
Feb 24, 1987 · Margin: +29 · Total: 239
134-105
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 23, 1987 · Margin: -16 · Total: 232
108-124
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Feb 20, 1987 · Margin: -14 · Total: 228
107-121
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 18, 1987 · Margin: -6 · Total: 250
122-128
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 17, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 257
126-131
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 14, 1987 · Margin: +16 · Total: 242
129-113
vs Washington Wizards
Feb 12, 1987 · Margin: -6 · Total: 236
115-121
vs Boston Celtics
Feb 10, 1987 · Margin: -14 · Total: 224
105-119
@ Phoenix Suns
Feb 5, 1987 · Margin: -13 · Total: 213
100-113