Final Score: Cavaliers 89 - Magic 91
Friday, March 6, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Magic
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 18 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 101.0 | 98.0 |
| Last meeting | 81 | 71 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Magic |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 59 | 59 |
| Avg points scored | 93.0 | 90.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 90.1 | 92.6 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 51% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 55% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Toronto Raptors
Mar 4, 1998 · Margin: +34 · Total: 210
122-88
vs Golden State Warriors
Mar 1, 1998 · Margin: +20 · Total: 184
102-82
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 27, 1998 · Margin: -3 · Total: 177
87-90
vs Memphis Grizzlies
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: +5 · Total: 207
106-101
@ Chicago Bulls
Feb 23, 1998 · Margin: -22 · Total: 172
75-97
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 22, 1998 · Margin: -8 · Total: 150
71-79
@ Brooklyn Nets
Feb 20, 1998 · Margin: +14 · Total: 204
109-95
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 17, 1998 · Margin: -1 · Total: 195
97-98
@ New York Knicks
Feb 15, 1998 · Margin: -11 · Total: 193
91-102
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 14, 1998 · Margin: -6 · Total: 192
93-99
Magic
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 4, 1998 · Margin: +13 · Total: 179
96-83
@ Charlotte Hornets
Feb 28, 1998 · Margin: -10 · Total: 170
80-90
vs Toronto Raptors
Feb 27, 1998 · Margin: -8 · Total: 222
107-115
vs Dallas Mavericks
Feb 25, 1998 · Margin: +21 · Total: 179
100-79
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 22, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 190
96-94
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 20, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 184
93-91
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 18, 1998 · Margin: +13 · Total: 217
115-102
@ Atlanta Hawks
Feb 16, 1998 · Margin: +4 · Total: 166
85-81
vs New York Knicks
Feb 13, 1998 · Margin: -16 · Total: 182
83-99
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Feb 11, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89