Final Score: Cavaliers 86 - Heat 81
Friday, December 21, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET

Cavaliers @ Heat

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cavaliers
10-15 Rating 1351
Form: WLLWL
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Miami Heat +2.6
Heat
5-18 Rating 1275
Form: WLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cavaliers Heat
All-time wins 22 28
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 92.7 92.2
Last meeting 100 96

Key Season Stats

Stat Cavaliers Heat
Games played 25 23
Avg points scored 92.0 82.7
Avg points conceded 95.4 88.8
Win percentage 40% 22%
Away win % / Home win % 25% 23%