Final Score: Cavaliers 99 - Celtics 105
Wednesday, March 22, 1978 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 10 | 8 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 98.8 | 95.9 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 102 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 71 | 69 |
| Avg points scored | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 104.5 | 107.2 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 35% | 66% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 20, 1978 · Margin: -23 · Total: 231
104-127
vs Phoenix Suns
Mar 19, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 235
112-123
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 16, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 214
112-102
vs Houston Rockets
Mar 14, 1978 · Margin: +21 · Total: 217
119-98
@ Indiana Pacers
Mar 12, 1978 · Margin: +5 · Total: 185
95-90
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 10, 1978 · Margin: -1 · Total: 235
117-118
@ Golden State Warriors
Mar 8, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 226
108-118
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 5, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 245
117-128
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: -5 · Total: 205
100-105
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 1, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 214
110-104
Celtics
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 21, 1978 · Margin: -12 · Total: 226
107-119
vs Denver Nuggets
Mar 19, 1978 · Margin: +27 · Total: 217
122-95
vs Sacramento Kings
Mar 18, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 227
117-110
vs Phoenix Suns
Mar 17, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 223
115-108
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 16, 1978 · Margin: -10 · Total: 214
102-112
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 14, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 12, 1978 · Margin: -2 · Total: 208
103-105
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 10, 1978 · Margin: -11 · Total: 229
109-120
vs New York Knicks
Mar 5, 1978 · Margin: +18 · Total: 206
112-94
@ New York Knicks
Mar 4, 1978 · Margin: -8 · Total: 190
91-99