One of the NBA matchups on Thursday night will be another contest between Cleveland Cavaliers and Brooklyn Nets, who just met two nights ago.
The Cavaliers are in a very good spot in the Eastern Conference, being the fourth seed with a 46-28 record on the year. The Nets are currently the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 39-33 record on the campaign.
Our Cavaliers vs Nets prediction is to watch for Donovan Mitchell to potentially score over 30 points once again for the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Brooklyn Nets have had different contributors as of late on a night-to-night basis.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets Information
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets
Location of the game: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York.
Date and Time: Thursday, March 23, 7:30 p.m. ET.
How to Watch: Local Networks
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets Recent Scores
On the Cleveland Cavaliers schedule, they just recently faced Brooklyn on the road on March 21, 2023, and won that basketball game by a final score of 115-109.
One of the more recent Brooklyn Nets games other than Cleveland was against the Denver Nuggets at home back on March 19, 2023, and they lost by a final score of 108-102.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets Betting Analysis
Cleveland’s record against the spread so far this season is 39-32-3. Brooklyn’s record against the spread so far this season is 37-34-1. There are multiple free picks and parlays NBA to choose from in this matchup.
One of those parlays can be the over/under points total for this contest. For NBA team stats, the Cavaliers have the 24th-ranked offense in the NBA this year at just averaging 112.2 points per game. The Nets on offense are ranked 19th at averaging 113.3 points per game this season.
On the defensive side of the ball, Cleveland has the number one-ranked defense in the league at just giving up 106.6 points per game. Brooklyn has the 12th-ranked defense in the league this year at giving up 112.9 points per game.
Cleveland Cavaliers Facts to Know
Donovan Mitchell has played in 62 games so far this season for Cleveland. He is their leader in NBA player stats. Mitchell is averaging 27.4 PPG, 4.2 RPG, and 4.6 APG.
Darius Garland has played in 63 games this year for the Cavaliers. He is averaging 21.9 PPG, 2.7 RPG, and 7.8 APG. Garland is a very good Cavaliers vs Nets prediction to score 20 points and record eight assists.
Brooklyn Nets Facts to Know
Nic Claxton has played in 67 games this season for Brooklyn. He is averaging 12.6 PPG, 9.2 RPG, and 1.6 APG. Claxton always has to be accounted whenever teams see the NBA schedule.
Spencer Dinwiddie has played in 19 games this season for Brooklyn. He is averaging 17.7 PPG, 3.3 RPG, and 6.0 APG. Dinwiddie scored 19 points, grabbed five rebounds, and recorded 11 assists in his last game against Cleveland.
Updates
There are no injuries to report on the side of the Cleveland Cavaliers. As for the Brooklyn Nets, Ben Simmons is out for the remainder of the season with a knee injury.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets Betting Preview
Spread: The NBA odds today for this contest are at -110 for Cleveland to cover the spread at -4 as the favorites on the road. Brooklyn is the underdog at home with -110 odds to cover the +4 points.
Moneyline: The Cavaliers’ odds to win outright are set at -165, and the Nets’ odds to win outright are set at +145.
Over/Under: For the over/under points total, it is set at 219 total points, with the over set at -115 odds and the under set at -105 odds.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets Betting Prediction
- Our top Cavaliers vs Nets prediction for this contest will be to bet Cleveland’s spread of -4 at -110 odds over Brooklyn.
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