Final Score: Cavaliers 99 - Rockets 104
Thursday, December 29, 1977 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Rockets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 3 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 97.2 | 100.1 |
| Last meeting | 92 | 105 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 31 | 31 |
| Avg points scored | 102.4 | 104.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.9 | 106.9 |
| Win percentage | 58% | 39% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 60% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 27, 1977 · Margin: -11 · Total: 215
102-113
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 25, 1977 · Margin: +6 · Total: 216
111-105
vs New York Knicks
Dec 22, 1977 · Margin: +12 · Total: 212
112-100
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 18, 1977 · Margin: +6 · Total: 196
101-95
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: -13 · Total: 245
116-129
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 16, 1977 · Margin: -10 · Total: 222
106-116
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 13, 1977 · Margin: +12 · Total: 220
116-104
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: +15 · Total: 189
102-87
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 7, 1977 · Margin: -1 · Total: 191
95-96
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: -22 · Total: 210
94-116
Rockets
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 26, 1977 · Margin: +14 · Total: 212
113-99
@ San Antonio Spurs
Dec 23, 1977 · Margin: -6 · Total: 208
101-107
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 21, 1977 · Margin: +10 · Total: 196
103-93
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 20, 1977 · Margin: -6 · Total: 214
104-110
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 17, 1977 · Margin: -4 · Total: 198
97-101
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 14, 1977 · Margin: -22 · Total: 204
91-113
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 11, 1977 · Margin: -32 · Total: 200
84-116
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 10, 1977 · Margin: -17 · Total: 203
93-110
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 9, 1977 · Margin: +11 · Total: 221
116-105
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 6, 1977 · Margin: -2 · Total: 212
105-107