Final Score: Lakers 90 - Cavaliers 94
Thursday, December 20, 2007 at 7:00 PM ET
Lakers @ Cavaliers
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Lakers | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 42 | 29 |
| Last 5 meetings | 1 | 4 |
| Average points | 104.4 | 103.5 |
| Last meeting | 108 | 114 |
| Stat | Lakers | Cavaliers |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 24 | 26 |
| Avg points scored | 107.0 | 96.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 101.5 | 101.2 |
| Win percentage | 62% | 42% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 55% | 55% |
Recent Results
Lakers
@ Chicago Bulls
Dec 18, 2007 · Margin: +12 · Total: 194
103-91
vs Los Angeles Clippers
Dec 16, 2007 · Margin: +21 · Total: 205
113-92
@ Golden State Warriors
Dec 14, 2007 · Margin: -2 · Total: 214
106-108
vs San Antonio Spurs
Dec 13, 2007 · Margin: +5 · Total: 199
102-97
vs Golden State Warriors
Dec 9, 2007 · Margin: +10 · Total: 236
123-113
@ Denver Nuggets
Dec 5, 2007 · Margin: +4 · Total: 218
111-107
@ Minnesota Timberwolves
Dec 4, 2007 · Margin: +21 · Total: 211
116-95
vs Orlando Magic
Dec 2, 2007 · Margin: -7 · Total: 201
97-104
@ Utah Jazz
Nov 30, 2007 · Margin: -24 · Total: 216
96-120
vs Denver Nuggets
Nov 29, 2007 · Margin: +28 · Total: 226
127-99
Cavaliers
@ New York Knicks
Dec 19, 2007 · Margin: -18 · Total: 198
90-108
vs Milwaukee Bucks
Dec 17, 2007 · Margin: +5 · Total: 203
104-99
vs Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 15, 2007 · Margin: -6 · Total: 178
86-92
@ Brooklyn Nets
Dec 14, 2007 · Margin: -8 · Total: 202
97-105
vs Indiana Pacers
Dec 11, 2007 · Margin: +13 · Total: 223
118-105
@ Charlotte Hornets
Dec 8, 2007 · Margin: -3 · Total: 189
93-96
@ Washington Wizards
Dec 5, 2007 · Margin: -19 · Total: 191
86-105
vs Brooklyn Nets
Dec 4, 2007 · Margin: -21 · Total: 179
79-100
@ Boston Celtics
Dec 2, 2007 · Margin: -10 · Total: 150
70-80
@ Toronto Raptors
Nov 30, 2007 · Margin: -9 · Total: 173
82-91