Final Score: Cavaliers 88 - Hornets 96
Friday, December 26, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Hornets
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 24 | 16 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 105.3 | 101.0 |
| Last meeting | 84 | 85 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 26 | 26 |
| Avg points scored | 92.2 | 96.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 87.6 | 95.1 |
| Win percentage | 65% | 62% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 69% | 79% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Dallas Mavericks
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: +14 · Total: 184
99-85
vs Utah Jazz
Dec 21, 1997 · Margin: +5 · Total: 207
106-101
vs New York Knicks
Dec 19, 1997 · Margin: -27 · Total: 181
77-104
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 17, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 177
83-94
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 16, 1997 · Margin: +13 · Total: 193
103-90
vs Charlotte Hornets
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: -1 · Total: 169
84-85
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 11, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 156
79-77
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: +19 · Total: 185
102-83
@ Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 7, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 178
94-84
@ Memphis Grizzlies
Dec 5, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 205
107-98
Hornets
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 23, 1997 · Margin: -6 · Total: 198
96-102
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 22, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 160
81-79
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Dec 20, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 209
100-109
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 19, 1997 · Margin: -20 · Total: 192
86-106
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 17, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 189
99-90
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 13, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 169
85-84
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 12, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 156
79-77
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 10, 1997 · Margin: +3 · Total: 205
104-101
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 9, 1997 · Margin: +13 · Total: 177
95-82
@ New York Knicks
Dec 6, 1997 · Margin: -11 · Total: 169
79-90