Final Score: Cavaliers 94 - Lakers 98
Thursday, January 13, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Cavaliers @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cavaliers
21-12 Rating 1565
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
35%
65%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +4.2
Lakers
18-15 Rating 1587
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cavaliers Lakers
All-time wins 25 40
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average points 103.7 105.1
Last meeting 106 111

Key Season Stats

Stat Cavaliers Lakers
Games played 33 33
Avg points scored 97.2 98.2
Avg points conceded 93.2 97.8
Win percentage 64% 55%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 67%