Final Score: Cavaliers 98 - Celtics 104
Wednesday, December 19, 2001 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Celtics
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 53 | 83 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average points | 101.9 | 103.9 |
| Last meeting | 89 | 108 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 22 |
| Avg points scored | 91.7 | 96.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 95.1 | 92.5 |
| Win percentage | 42% | 64% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 27% | 70% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 18, 2001 · Margin: +18 · Total: 186
102-84
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 185
91-94
@ Dallas Mavericks
Dec 13, 2001 · Margin: -20 · Total: 184
82-102
@ Houston Rockets
Dec 11, 2001 · Margin: +5 · Total: 209
107-102
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: -12 · Total: 180
84-96
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 4, 2001 · Margin: +12 · Total: 188
100-88
vs Charlotte Hornets
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: +12 · Total: 174
93-81
vs Atlanta Hawks
Nov 29, 2001 · Margin: -9 · Total: 201
96-105
vs Washington Wizards
Nov 27, 2001 · Margin: +19 · Total: 169
94-75
Celtics
@ Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 17, 2001 · Margin: -16 · Total: 182
83-99
@ Charlotte Hornets
Dec 15, 2001 · Margin: +9 · Total: 203
106-97
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 14, 2001 · Margin: +6 · Total: 208
107-101
@ New York Knicks
Dec 11, 2001 · Margin: +9 · Total: 195
102-93
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 8, 2001 · Margin: -3 · Total: 171
84-87
vs Phoenix Suns
Dec 7, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 211
109-102
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 5, 2001 · Margin: +15 · Total: 175
95-80
@ Toronto Raptors
Dec 2, 2001 · Margin: +16 · Total: 154
85-69
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 1, 2001 · Margin: +7 · Total: 203
105-98
@ Orlando Magic
Nov 29, 2001 · Margin: +10 · Total: 188
99-89