Final Score: Pacers 91 - Cavaliers 99
Saturday, January 4, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Pacers @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pacers | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 47 | 55 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 103.2 | 105.2 |
| Last meeting | 89 | 88 |
| Stat | Pacers | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 29 | 30 |
| Avg points scored | 94.0 | 91.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 91.8 | 84.3 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 67% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 47% | 78% |
Recent Results
Pacers
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 3, 1997 · Margin: +13 · Total: 221
117-104
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 30, 1996 · Margin: -2 · Total: 160
79-81
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 29, 1996 · Margin: -8 · Total: 212
102-110
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 27, 1996 · Margin: -11 · Total: 199
94-105
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 26, 1996 · Margin: +6 · Total: 184
95-89
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 22, 1996 · Margin: +19 · Total: 203
111-92
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 20, 1996 · Margin: -9 · Total: 159
75-84
@ Orlando Magic
Dec 18, 1996 · Margin: +7 · Total: 197
102-95
@ Miami Heat
Dec 17, 1996 · Margin: +14 · Total: 192
103-89
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 13, 1996 · Margin: +3 · Total: 191
97-94
Cavaliers
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 2, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 197
103-94
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