Final Score: Pistons 113 - Cavaliers 109
Thursday, February 12, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Pistons @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pistons | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 40 | 21 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 111.5 | 107.6 |
| Last meeting | 104 | 87 |
| Stat | Pistons | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 46 | 48 |
| Avg points scored | 110.1 | 103.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 106.7 | 107.8 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 40% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 52% | 60% |
Recent Results
Pistons
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 11, 1987 · Margin: +10 · Total: 236
123-113
vs Indiana Pacers
Feb 5, 1987 · Margin: -5 · Total: 191
93-98
vs Chicago Bulls
Feb 1, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 186
94-92
@ New York Knicks
Jan 31, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 227
114-113
vs Washington Wizards
Jan 29, 1987 · Margin: +11 · Total: 213
112-101
@ San Antonio Spurs
Jan 27, 1987 · Margin: -11 · Total: 225
107-118
@ Phoenix Suns
Jan 26, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 238
118-120
@ Sacramento Kings
Jan 24, 1987 · Margin: -25 · Total: 251
113-138
@ Los Angeles Clippers
Jan 23, 1987 · Margin: +3 · Total: 197
100-97
@ Utah Jazz
Jan 21, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 220
108-112
Cavaliers
vs New York Knicks
Feb 10, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 195
100-95
@ Washington Wizards
Feb 5, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 179
85-94
@ Boston Celtics
Feb 4, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 206
102-104
vs Indiana Pacers
Jan 31, 1987 · Margin: +2 · Total: 202
102-100
vs Atlanta Hawks
Jan 29, 1987 · Margin: +11 · Total: 193
102-91
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 28, 1987 · Margin: -2 · Total: 216
107-109
vs Chicago Bulls
Jan 24, 1987 · Margin: +30 · Total: 198
114-84
@ Chicago Bulls
Jan 23, 1987 · Margin: -21 · Total: 213
96-117
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Jan 21, 1987 · Margin: -4 · Total: 218
107-111
vs Houston Rockets
Jan 19, 1987 · Margin: -24 · Total: 230
103-127