Final Score: Mavericks 100 - Cavaliers 112
Monday, December 29, 1980 at 7:00 PM ET
Mavericks @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Mavericks | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 1 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 1 |
| Average points | 102.0 | 109.0 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 109 |
| Stat | Mavericks | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 39 | 39 |
| Avg points scored | 98.4 | 102.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.4 | 107.0 |
| Win percentage | 13% | 31% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 5% | 48% |
Recent Results
Mavericks
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: -16 · Total: 208
96-112
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 26, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 230
119-111
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 23, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 197
96-101
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 199
98-101
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 18, 1980 · Margin: -10 · Total: 194
92-102
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 217
102-115
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 16, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 172
83-89
@ Sacramento Kings
Dec 13, 1980 · Margin: -7 · Total: 221
107-114
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 12, 1980 · Margin: +3 · Total: 221
112-109
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 10, 1980 · Margin: -9 · Total: 223
107-116
Cavaliers
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 26, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 198
98-100
vs Sacramento Kings
Dec 23, 1980 · Margin: -2 · Total: 202
100-102
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 20, 1980 · Margin: -5 · Total: 209
102-107
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 18, 1980 · Margin: +8 · Total: 252
130-122
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 17, 1980 · Margin: -24 · Total: 182
79-103
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 13, 1980 · Margin: +7 · Total: 213
110-103
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 12, 1980 · Margin: -6 · Total: 196
95-101
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 11, 1980 · Margin: -3 · Total: 203
100-103
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 9, 1980 · Margin: -13 · Total: 179
83-96
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 6, 1980 · Margin: +1 · Total: 201
101-100