Final Score: Cavaliers 113 - Celtics 120
Wednesday, January 14, 1981 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 | 15 | 17 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 102.6 | 102.8 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 107 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 45 | 44 |
| Avg points scored | 103.2 | 109.9 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.8 | 102.6 |
| Win percentage | 36% | 80% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 20% | 86% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jan 13, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 212
104-108
vs New York Knicks
Jan 10, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 203
99-104
@ Atlanta Hawks
Jan 9, 1981 · Margin: +1 · Total: 215
108-107
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 3, 1981 · Margin: +20 · Total: 244
132-112
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 2, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 216
111-105
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 29, 1980 · Margin: +12 · Total: 212
112-100
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
Celtics
@ New York Knicks
Jan 13, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 182
93-89
@ Brooklyn Nets
Jan 10, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 232
117-115
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 9, 1981 · Margin: +6 · Total: 228
117-111
vs Phoenix Suns
Jan 7, 1981 · Margin: +18 · Total: 198
108-90
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Jan 4, 1981 · Margin: +9 · Total: 231
120-111
@ Golden State Warriors
Jan 2, 1981 · Margin: -15 · Total: 227
106-121
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 1, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 173
88-85
@ Phoenix Suns
Dec 30, 1980 · Margin: +19 · Total: 213
116-97
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 27, 1980 · Margin: +5 · Total: 219
112-107
@ New York Knicks
Dec 25, 1980 · Margin: +9 · Total: 225
117-108