Final Score: Lakers 95 - Cavaliers 97
Saturday, December 5, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Cavaliers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
10-4 Rating 1732
Form: LWWLL
Model Probability
67%
33%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +2.9
Cavaliers
5-8 Rating 1434
Form: LLLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Cavaliers
All-time wins 22 10
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average points 113.2 109.4
Last meeting 122 118

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Cavaliers
Games played 14 13
Avg points scored 116.0 104.9
Avg points conceded 110.4 105.8
Win percentage 71% 38%
Away win % / Home win % 60% 43%