Final Score: Cavaliers 89 - Bulls 98
Tuesday, December 15, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Bulls
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 11 | 14 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 100.3 | 101.9 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 101 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 21 | 22 |
| Avg points scored | 102.0 | 106.3 |
| Avg points conceded | 110.1 | 106.9 |
| Win percentage | 24% | 41% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 17% | 64% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 235
115-120
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: -18 · Total: 244
113-131
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 220
112-108
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 5, 1981 · Margin: -7 · Total: 181
87-94
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: -19 · Total: 231
106-125
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 1, 1981 · Margin: -16 · Total: 236
110-126
@ New York Knicks
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: -11 · Total: 191
90-101
vs New York Knicks
Nov 27, 1981 · Margin: -21 · Total: 211
95-116
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 25, 1981 · Margin: -6 · Total: 210
102-108
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 24, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 186
92-94
Bulls
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 231
114-117
vs Houston Rockets
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: +13 · Total: 223
118-105
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 8, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 234
118-116
@ Utah Jazz
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 206
105-101
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 2, 1981 · Margin: -1 · Total: 239
119-120
@ Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 1, 1981 · Margin: -16 · Total: 190
87-103
@ Portland Trail Blazers
Nov 29, 1981 · Margin: -5 · Total: 223
109-114
@ Phoenix Suns
Nov 27, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 218
107-111
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Nov 24, 1981 · Margin: +7 · Total: 211
109-102
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 21, 1981 · Margin: +12 · Total: 222
117-105