Final Score: Cavaliers 86 - Pistons 84
Wednesday, May 17, 2006 at 7:00 PM ET

Cavaliers @ Pistons

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cavaliers
56-36 Rating 1631
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
27%
73%
Projected margin: Detroit Pistons +6.0
Pistons
70-21 Rating 1744
Form: WWWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cavaliers Pistons
All-time wins 59 91
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 98.7 101.3
Last meeting 74 72

Key Season Stats

Stat Cavaliers Pistons
Games played 92 91
Avg points scored 97.3 97.1
Avg points conceded 95.5 90.3
Win percentage 61% 77%
Away win % / Home win % 46% 91%