Final Score: Suns 94 - Cavaliers 103
Thursday, January 2, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Suns @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Suns | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 25 | 23 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 105.7 | 104.1 |
| Last meeting | 85 | 107 |
| Stat | Suns | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 29 |
| Avg points scored | 97.9 | 90.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 99.6 | 83.9 |
| Win percentage | 34% | 66% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 21% | 76% |
Recent Results
Suns
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: +12 · Total: 188
100-88
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: +5 · Total: 201
103-98
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 25, 1996 · Margin: -21 · Total: 195
87-108
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 221
109-112
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 21, 1996 · Margin: -13 · Total: 189
88-101
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +7 · Total: 221
114-107
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 16, 1996 · Margin: -1 · Total: 243
121-122
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 15, 1996 · Margin: +19 · Total: 187
103-84
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: -3 · Total: 213
105-108
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 12, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 182
95-87
Cavaliers
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: +12 · Total: 204
108-96
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 28, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 199
97-102
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 180
94-86
@ Orlando Magic
Dec 23, 1996 · Margin: -5 · Total: 173
84-89
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: +6 · Total: 194
100-94
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: +9 · Total: 173
91-82
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +18 · Total: 180
99-81
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 14, 1996 · Margin: +8 · Total: 194
101-93
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +14 · Total: 188
101-87
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 11, 1996 · Margin: -11 · Total: 201
95-106