Final Score: Celtics 109 - Cavaliers 111
Tuesday, March 27, 1979 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 11 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 97.1 | 99.1 |
| Last meeting | 112 | 98 |
| Stat | Celtics | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 73 | 74 |
| Avg points scored | 107.5 | 106.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 112.2 | 109.8 |
| Win percentage | 38% | 38% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 22% | 49% |
Recent Results
Celtics
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 25, 1979 · Margin: +9 · Total: 197
103-94
@ Denver Nuggets
Mar 23, 1979 · Margin: -24 · Total: 250
113-137
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 22, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 222
110-112
@ Phoenix Suns
Mar 21, 1979 · Margin: -21 · Total: 247
113-134
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: -11 · Total: 233
111-122
vs Detroit Pistons
Mar 16, 1979 · Margin: +1 · Total: 197
99-98
vs Phoenix Suns
Mar 14, 1979 · Margin: -9 · Total: 243
117-126
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Mar 11, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 214
108-106
@ Detroit Pistons
Mar 9, 1979 · Margin: -43 · Total: 277
117-160
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 7, 1979 · Margin: -7 · Total: 221
107-114
Cavaliers
@ Utah Jazz
Mar 24, 1979 · Margin: -22 · Total: 256
117-139
vs Indiana Pacers
Mar 22, 1979 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108
@ Atlanta Hawks
Mar 20, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 224
109-115
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 18, 1979 · Margin: -14 · Total: 238
112-126
vs Washington Wizards
Mar 17, 1979 · Margin: -3 · Total: 231
114-117
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Mar 15, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 202
98-104
vs Phoenix Suns
Mar 13, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 244
120-124
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 10, 1979 · Margin: -6 · Total: 236
115-121
@ Golden State Warriors
Mar 7, 1979 · Margin: +2 · Total: 204
103-101
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Mar 4, 1979 · Margin: -4 · Total: 208
102-106