Final Score: Cavaliers 112 - Knicks 127
Saturday, February 23, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Knicks
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 13 | 10 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 109.4 | 108.2 |
| Last meeting | 129 | 110 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 65 | 62 |
| Avg points scored | 114.7 | 114.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 114.3 | 115.2 |
| Win percentage | 40% | 48% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 15% | 61% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 21, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 233
115-118
vs Phoenix Suns
Feb 19, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 237
128-109
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 17, 1980 · Margin: -15 · Total: 215
100-115
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 16, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 227
123-104
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 14, 1980 · Margin: -4 · Total: 232
114-118
@ Detroit Pistons
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
vs Chicago Bulls
Feb 10, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 240
117-123
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 8, 1980 · Margin: -1 · Total: 209
104-105
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Feb 6, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 220
109-111
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Feb 5, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 244
121-123
Knicks
@ Indiana Pacers
Feb 20, 1980 · Margin: -45 · Total: 217
86-131
vs Portland Trail Blazers
Feb 19, 1980 · Margin: +10 · Total: 216
113-103
vs Utah Jazz
Feb 16, 1980 · Margin: -19 · Total: 223
102-121
@ San Antonio Spurs
Feb 14, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 252
128-124
@ Houston Rockets
Feb 13, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 239
117-122
vs Detroit Pistons
Feb 9, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 221
114-107
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Feb 5, 1980 · Margin: -11 · Total: 221
105-116
@ Indiana Pacers
Jan 31, 1980 · Margin: +10 · Total: 214
112-102
vs Golden State Warriors
Jan 28, 1980 · Margin: +4 · Total: 210
107-103
@ Detroit Pistons
Jan 27, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 191
98-93