Final Score: Celtics 88 - Cavaliers 109
Tuesday, November 17, 1987 at 7:00 PM ET
Celtics @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Celtics | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 53 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 108.1 | 102.4 |
| Last meeting | 128 | 114 |
| Stat | Celtics | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 6 | 5 |
| Avg points scored | 118.7 | 109.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 108.7 | 117.2 |
| Win percentage | 100% | 20% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 100% | 0% |
Recent Results
Celtics
@ Indiana Pacers
Nov 15, 1987 · Margin: +5 · Total: 201
103-98
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov 13, 1987 · Margin: +14 · Total: 242
128-114
vs Indiana Pacers
Nov 11, 1987 · Margin: +14 · Total: 226
120-106
@ New York Knicks
Nov 9, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 183
96-87
@ Washington Wizards
Nov 7, 1987 · Margin: +1 · Total: 279
140-139
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 6, 1987 · Margin: +17 · Total: 233
125-108
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Jun 14, 1987 · Margin: -13 · Total: 199
93-106
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jun 11, 1987 · Margin: +15 · Total: 231
123-108
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jun 9, 1987 · Margin: -1 · Total: 213
106-107
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Jun 7, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 212
109-103
Cavaliers
vs Detroit Pistons
Nov 14, 1987 · Margin: -15 · Total: 241
113-128
@ Boston Celtics
Nov 13, 1987 · Margin: -14 · Total: 242
114-128
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 11, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 210
101-109
@ Atlanta Hawks
Nov 7, 1987 · Margin: -8 · Total: 218
105-113
@ Brooklyn Nets
Nov 6, 1987 · Margin: +6 · Total: 222
114-108
vs New York Knicks
Apr 18, 1987 · Margin: +9 · Total: 235
122-113
@ Washington Wizards
Apr 15, 1987 · Margin: -9 · Total: 211
101-110
vs Brooklyn Nets
Apr 14, 1987 · Margin: +18 · Total: 208
113-95
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 11, 1987 · Margin: -28 · Total: 214
93-121
vs Indiana Pacers
Apr 9, 1987 · Margin: +12 · Total: 210
111-99