Final Score: Cavaliers 80 - Pistons 79
Friday, January 27, 1989 at 7:00 PM ET

Cavaliers @ Pistons

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cavaliers
30-8 Rating 1818
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
54%
46%
Projected margin: Detroit Pistons +0.3
Pistons
26-12 Rating 1653
Form: WWWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cavaliers Pistons
All-time wins 23 47
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 107.0 110.7
Last meeting 119 98

Key Season Stats

Stat Cavaliers Pistons
Games played 38 38
Avg points scored 111.6 104.4
Avg points conceded 101.9 101.7
Win percentage 79% 68%
Away win % / Home win % 67% 84%