Final Score: Cavaliers 73 - Pacers 109
Friday, December 18, 1981 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Pacers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 9 | 15 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 107.5 | 108.5 |
| Last meeting | 102 | 108 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Pacers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 23 | 24 |
| Avg points scored | 101.5 | 103.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 109.4 | 101.6 |
| Win percentage | 22% | 54% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 15% | 73% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 16, 1981 · Margin: -4 · Total: 208
102-106
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -9 · Total: 187
89-98
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
Pacers
@ Detroit Pistons
Dec 17, 1981 · Margin: +4 · Total: 196
100-96
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 15, 1981 · Margin: -8 · Total: 200
96-104
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 12, 1981 · Margin: +13 · Total: 189
101-88
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 11, 1981 · Margin: -3 · Total: 203
100-103
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 9, 1981 · Margin: +36 · Total: 190
113-77
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 8, 1981 · Margin: -2 · Total: 234
116-118
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 4, 1981 · Margin: +10 · Total: 200
105-95
vs Boston Celtics
Dec 1, 1981 · Margin: +3 · Total: 177
90-87
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 28, 1981 · Margin: +2 · Total: 182
92-90
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 27, 1981 · Margin: -12 · Total: 236
112-124