Final Score: Cavaliers 102 - Lakers 87
Friday, December 25, 2009 at 7:00 PM ET

Cavaliers @ Lakers

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Cavaliers
22-8 Rating 1834
Form: WWLWW
Model Probability
34%
66%
Projected margin: Los Angeles Lakers +4.3
Lakers
23-4 Rating 1868
Form: WWWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Cavaliers Lakers
All-time wins 31 44
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 102.9 104.0
Last meeting 91 101

Key Season Stats

Stat Cavaliers Lakers
Games played 30 27
Avg points scored 100.2 103.6
Avg points conceded 94.5 95.0
Win percentage 73% 85%
Away win % / Home win % 65% 89%