Final Score: Magic 73 - Cavaliers 69
Thursday, April 8, 1999 at 7:00 PM ET
Magic @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Magic | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 16 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 96.9 | 99.7 |
| Last meeting | 96 | 86 |
| Stat | Magic | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 36 | 33 |
| Avg points scored | 90.8 | 89.4 |
| Avg points conceded | 86.9 | 89.1 |
| Win percentage | 72% | 52% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 53% | 71% |
Recent Results
Magic
@ New York Knicks
Apr 6, 1999 · Margin: +9 · Total: 153
81-72
vs Boston Celtics
Apr 5, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 205
106-99
@ Detroit Pistons
Apr 3, 1999 · Margin: +15 · Total: 169
92-77
@ Chicago Bulls
Apr 2, 1999 · Margin: +47 · Total: 183
115-68
@ Washington Wizards
Mar 31, 1999 · Margin: -11 · Total: 157
73-84
vs Brooklyn Nets
Mar 30, 1999 · Margin: +2 · Total: 198
100-98
vs Miami Heat
Mar 28, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 181
94-87
@ Charlotte Hornets
Mar 26, 1999 · Margin: -8 · Total: 172
82-90
vs Cleveland Cavaliers
Mar 25, 1999 · Margin: +10 · Total: 182
96-86
vs Charlotte Hornets
Mar 23, 1999 · Margin: +8 · Total: 164
86-78
Cavaliers
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 7, 1999 · Margin: -8 · Total: 190
91-99
vs Chicago Bulls
Apr 6, 1999 · Margin: +7 · Total: 185
96-89
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Apr 4, 1999 · Margin: +24 · Total: 172
98-74
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 2, 1999 · Margin: +5 · Total: 165
85-80
@ New York Knicks
Apr 1, 1999 · Margin: -4 · Total: 152
74-78
vs Toronto Raptors
Mar 30, 1999 · Margin: -10 · Total: 192
91-101
@ Charlotte Hornets
Mar 28, 1999 · Margin: -21 · Total: 189
84-105
@ Brooklyn Nets
Mar 27, 1999 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
@ Orlando Magic
Mar 25, 1999 · Margin: -10 · Total: 182
86-96
vs Boston Celtics
Mar 23, 1999 · Margin: +27 · Total: 199
113-86