Final Score: Pacers 92 - Cavaliers 96
Saturday, April 18, 1998 at 7:00 PM ET
Pacers @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Pacers | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 50 | 59 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 102.0 | 104.0 |
| Last meeting | 82 | 80 |
| Stat | Pacers | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 81 | 81 |
| Avg points scored | 96.1 | 92.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 89.9 | 89.7 |
| Win percentage | 72% | 57% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 65% | 65% |
Recent Results
Pacers
vs Toronto Raptors
Apr 17, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 205
107-98
vs Atlanta Hawks
Apr 15, 1998 · Margin: +12 · Total: 152
82-70
@ Chicago Bulls
Apr 13, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 219
114-105
@ Boston Celtics
Apr 12, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 180
93-87
@ Atlanta Hawks
Apr 9, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 207
105-102
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Apr 7, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 162
82-80
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 5, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 185
93-92
@ Charlotte Hornets
Apr 3, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 185
89-96
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Apr 2, 1998 · Margin: +3 · Total: 219
111-108
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Mar 31, 1998 · Margin: +22 · Total: 234
128-106
Cavaliers
@ Boston Celtics
Apr 17, 1998 · Margin: -7 · Total: 149
71-78
@ Washington Wizards
Apr 15, 1998 · Margin: -8 · Total: 194
93-101
vs Boston Celtics
Apr 14, 1998 · Margin: +9 · Total: 181
95-86
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 11, 1998 · Margin: +11 · Total: 201
106-95
vs Chicago Bulls
Apr 9, 1998 · Margin: +6 · Total: 176
91-85
@ Indiana Pacers
Apr 7, 1998 · Margin: -2 · Total: 162
80-82
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Apr 5, 1998 · Margin: +1 · Total: 187
94-93
vs Los Angeles Lakers
Apr 3, 1998 · Margin: -12 · Total: 198
93-105
@ Detroit Pistons
Apr 1, 1998 · Margin: +2 · Total: 182
92-90
vs Orlando Magic
Mar 31, 1998 · Margin: +7 · Total: 179
93-86