Final Score: Mavericks 93 - Cavaliers 106
Tuesday, December 15, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Mavericks @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Mavericks | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 106.4 | 108.4 |
| Last meeting | 101 | 98 |
| Stat | Mavericks | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 17 | 18 |
| Avg points scored | 107.3 | 104.1 |
| Avg points conceded | 103.8 | 105.2 |
| Win percentage | 71% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 43% | 50% |
Recent Results
Mavericks
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 13, 1987 · Margin: +14 · Total: 212
113-99
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 11, 1987 · Margin: +4 · Total: 212
108-104
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 9, 1987 · Margin: +27 · Total: 223
125-98
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 5, 1987 · Margin: +13 · Total: 205
109-96
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 4, 1987 · Margin: +21 · Total: 211
116-95
@ Denver Nuggets
Nov 28, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 204
98-106
vs Chicago Bulls
Nov 27, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 187
94-93
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 25, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 220
113-107
@ Sacramento Kings
Nov 21, 1987 · Margin: +7 · Total: 199
103-96
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Nov 20, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 235
116-119
Cavaliers
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 13, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 179
89-90
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 11, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 228
115-113
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 9, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 225
112-113
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 8, 1987 · Margin: -11 · Total: 203
96-107
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 5, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 192
97-95
@ Indiana Pacers
Dec 4, 1987 · Margin: +18 · Total: 198
108-90
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 2, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 206
104-102
@ New York Knicks
Nov 28, 1987 · Margin: -12 · Total: 198
93-105
vs New York Knicks
Nov 25, 1987 · Margin: -3 · Total: 205
101-104
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 24, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 212
104-108