Final Score: Cavaliers 107 - Pistons 109
Friday, December 20, 2002 at 7:00 PM ET
Cavaliers @ Pistons
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Cavaliers | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 52 | 79 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 100.7 | 103.1 |
| Last meeting | 106 | 111 |
| Stat | Cavaliers | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 27 | 24 |
| Avg points scored | 91.0 | 88.2 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.8 | 84.5 |
| Win percentage | 19% | 71% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 7% | 83% |
Recent Results
Cavaliers
vs Detroit Pistons
Dec 18, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 217
106-111
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 16, 2002 · Margin: -13 · Total: 209
98-111
vs Denver Nuggets
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: +7 · Total: 215
111-104
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 13, 2002 · Margin: -15 · Total: 215
100-115
vs Toronto Raptors
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: +13 · Total: 179
96-83
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 9, 2002 · Margin: -7 · Total: 273
133-140
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -8 · Total: 216
104-112
vs Chicago Bulls
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 212
111-101
@ New York Knicks
Dec 2, 2002 · Margin: -32 · Total: 218
93-125
@ Miami Heat
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: -6 · Total: 164
79-85
Pistons
@ Cleveland Cavaliers
Dec 18, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 217
111-106
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 192
101-91
vs Oklahoma City Thunder
Dec 14, 2002 · Margin: +13 · Total: 169
91-78
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 12, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 162
86-76
vs Atlanta Hawks
Dec 11, 2002 · Margin: +11 · Total: 171
91-80
@ Atlanta Hawks
Dec 7, 2002 · Margin: -2 · Total: 186
92-94
vs Washington Wizards
Dec 4, 2002 · Margin: -5 · Total: 171
83-88
@ Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 30, 2002 · Margin: -23 · Total: 195
86-109
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Nov 29, 2002 · Margin: +5 · Total: 187
96-91
vs Dallas Mavericks
Nov 27, 2002 · Margin: -20 · Total: 184
82-102