Final Score: Celtics 84 - Cavaliers 112
Friday, December 2, 1988 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 54 | 24 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 107.9 | 103.0 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 114 |
| Stat | Celtics | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 12 |
| Avg points scored | 107.5 | 107.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 105.3 | 98.2 |
| Win percentage | 53% | 75% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 33% | 80% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Brooklyn Nets
Nov 30, 1988 · Margin: +33 · Total: 233
133-100
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 29, 1988 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 26, 1988 · Margin: -13 · Total: 195
91-104
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 25, 1988 · Margin: +19 · Total: 211
115-96
vs Charlotte Hornets
Nov 23, 1988 · Margin: +5 · Total: 223
114-109
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 22, 1988 · Margin: -12 · Total: 216
102-114
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 19, 1988 · Margin: -4 · Total: 212
104-108
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 18, 1988 · Margin: +6 · Total: 222
114-108
vs Golden State Warriors
Nov 16, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 211
107-104
@ Miami Heat
Nov 15, 1988 · Margin: +19 · Total: 149
84-65
Cavaliers
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 1, 1988 · Margin: +3 · Total: 195
99-96
vs Miami Heat
Nov 27, 1988 · Margin: +29 · Total: 189
109-80
@ New York Knicks
Nov 26, 1988 · Margin: -15 · Total: 239
112-127
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 23, 1988 · Margin: -13 · Total: 195
91-104
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 22, 1988 · Margin: +12 · Total: 216
114-102
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 19, 1988 · Margin: +7 · Total: 205
106-99
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 18, 1988 · Margin: +1 · Total: 189
95-94
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 15, 1988 · Margin: -2 · Total: 192
95-97
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 12, 1988 · Margin: +25 · Total: 217
121-96
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 9, 1988 · Margin: +17 · Total: 199
108-91