Cleveland Cavaliers
Basketball NBA Barclays Center Fri 24 Oct 19:30
Brooklyn Nets
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Team Stats
  5. Player Stats
  6. Player Props
  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings
  12. Live Stream

NBA Betting Preview: Cavaliers vs Nets

The Cleveland Cavaliers clash with the Brooklyn Nets in this NBA matchup at Barclays Center, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Friday, October 24. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the official starting lineups.

We’re Predicting Cavs to Win Big

The Cavaliers at -13.5 on the spread really stand out. We are prepared to have a bet at -110 and expect the favorites to cover this line against the Nets.

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Cavs Have Won 9 Out of 10 on the H2H

Cleveland Cavaliers started their campaign with a 119-111 loss away to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Donovan Mitchell poured in 31 points, with Evan Mobley contributing 22 and Sam Merrill adding 19.

Brooklyn Nets began their season on the road and were beaten 136-117 by the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Offensively, Nicolas Claxton led the way, scoring 17, while Cameron Thomas added 15 and Egor Demin 14.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between the Cavs and the Nets saw the former win. It was a 109-104 scoreline at Rocket Arena. The Cavs have racked up four straight victories over the Nets. On the head-to-head front, they have won 9 of the past 10.

NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Nets 0 1 0 117 136 -19 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Celtics Cavaliers 0 1 0 111 119 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
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Cleveland Cavaliers – Last 10 Games

The Cavs have 5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. They are averaging 118.6 points, 43.9 rebounds, 22.1 assists, 9.6 steals and 4.1 blocks while shooting 46.7% from the field and 81.0% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 108.9 points and 42.1 rebounds per matchup.

Donovan Mitchell is averaging 30.6 points, 4.4 assists and 3.1 (33.3%) 3-pointers made, while Jarrett Allen averages 8.2 rebounds.

Brooklyn Nets – Last 10 Games

The Nets have won 3 and lost 7 of their previous 10 contests. Averaging 106.8 points, 41.4 rebounds, 27.0 assists, 7.5 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.5% from the field and 76.7% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have an average of 119.1 points and 46.0 rebounds.

Keon Johnson is averaging 11.7 points, Drew Timme 6.5 rebounds and Trendon Watford 3.2 assists, while Jalen Wilson has an average of 2.5 (47.2%) 3-pointers made.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets Prediction & Picks

Our Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets betting outlook has it all, including a trusted match forecast, our predicted score, top player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Game Prediction

Our bet is Cavaliers against the spread. Back them off -13.5 at odds of -110 and be confident that the market leaders can cover the line in this NBA matchup.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key NBA stats to help shape our basketball predictions and guide the final call.

Key Cavaliers vs Nets stats:

  • The -13.5 line has been covered by Cavs in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +13.5 line hasn’t been covered by Nets in 3 of their last 5 games.

Cavs -13.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Donovan Mitchell Over 27.5 Points -108 BetMGM logo

Donovan Mitchell (Cavs) has recorded an average of 33.8 points in the past 5 games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of -108 that he is able to cover the line when it comes to wagering on Player Points.

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Nicolas Claxton Under 7.5 Rebounds -101 BetMGM logo

Nicolas Claxton (Nets) has failed to cover the Under 7.5 line in 7 of the past 7 games. We can use these stats to our advantage, with odds of -101 that he fails to cover the Player Rebounds line.

Latest Nicolas Claxton Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Cavaliers -12.5
Totals Under 227.5
Player Points Donovan Mitchell Over 27.5

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes Cavs -12.5 on the spread, combined with Under 227.5 and Donovan Mitchell (Cavs) to score Over 27.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cavaliers Cavaliers logo 120 - 102 Nets logo Nets

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. The Cavaliers to claim a 120-102 victory is available at huge odds.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Cavs Win on the Cards According to the Books

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Cleveland Cavaliers a 89% chance of winning this NBA game which means they’re overwhelming -833 favorites with the sportsbooks. The market suggests that Brooklyn Nets are least likely to win at +560.

The current spread is 12.5 and total points is 227.5. The Totals offers basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. Those expecting a low total can back Under 227.5 at -110.

The good news is that you can access a huge selection of game lines and team props for most contests. The top basketball betting sites have a massive range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Betting Lines & Odds

Donovan Mitchell Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Donovan Mitchell is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -108 can be found for him scoring Over 27.5 points and there is -120 for him to go Under.

Player Points
Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
Over 27.5
-108
Under 27.5
-120
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Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)
Over 21.5
-105
Under 21.5
-123
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Michael Porter Jr (Nets)
Over 17.5
-110
Under 17.5
-118
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Player Assists
Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
Over 5.5
-152
Under 5.5
+117
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Lonzo Ball (Cavaliers)
Over 4.5
+109
Under 4.5
-141
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Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)
Over 3.5
-119
Under 3.5
-109
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Player Rebounds
Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)
Over 9.5
+104
Under 9.5
-135
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Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)
Over 9.5
-108
Under 9.5
-120
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Nicolas Claxton (Nets)
Over 7.5
-122
Under 7.5
-106
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Day'Ron Sharpe (Nets)
Over 6.5
-106
Under 6.5
-122
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Cavs Have Bossed Recent Head-to-Heads at Barclays Center

The Nets have two wins and eight losses in the last 10 home games, averaging 105.40 points scored and 118.20 points allowed.

The Cavs own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 games on the road, putting up 118.60 points per contest and giving up 109.50.

The Cavs defeated the Nets 110-97 the last time they played at Barclays Center. Looking at the last 10 head-to-head matchups at Barclays Center, the Cavs have six victories and the Nets four.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O227.5 U227.5
Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Home Stats 2-8 223.60 105.40 118.20 6 4
Cleveland Cavaliers logo Cleveland Cavaliers Away Stats 6-4 228.10 118.60 109.50 5 5
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O227.5 = Games Over 227.5 Points
  • U227.5 = Games Under 227.5 Points
Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Cleveland Cavaliers logo Cleveland Cavaliers Stats
Brooklyn Nets logo Brooklyn Nets Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game

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Team News

Cleveland Cavaliers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Donovan Mitchell 1 35.9 31 5 31.0 5.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 2.0
Evan Mobley 1 35.9 22 3 22.0 3.0 4.0 8.0 1.0 3.0
Sam Merrill 1 28.4 19 1 19.0 1.0 5.0 3.0 - -

Brooklyn Nets Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Tyrese Martin 1 25.9 5 5 5.0 5.0 1.0 3.0 - 2.0
Michael Porter Jr. 1 25.3 12 5 12.0 5.0 2.0 4.0 - -
Cameron Thomas 1 24.1 15 2 15.0 2.0 - 1.0 1.0 -

Injuries & Suspensions

Cleveland Cavaliers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Max Strus
Injured
Darius Garland
Injured
De'Andre Hunter
Injured

Brooklyn Nets Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Haywood Highsmith
Injured
Drake Powell
Injured
Danny Wolf
Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of tip-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Cleveland Cavaliers Lineups

22 Oct NBA
Cavaliers 111-119 Knicks
13 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 114-105 Cavaliers
11 May NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 109-129 Pacers
09 May NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 126-104 Pacers
06 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 120-119 Cavaliers
04 May NBA Playoffs
Pacers 121-112 Cavaliers
28 Apr NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 138-83 Heat
26 Apr NBA Playoffs
Cavaliers 124-87 Heat
23 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 112-121 Cavaliers
20 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 100-121 Cavaliers

Previous Brooklyn Nets Lineups

22 Oct NBA
Nets 117-136 Hornets
13 Apr NBA
Knicks 113-105 Nets
11 Apr NBA
Nets 91-117 Timberwolves
10 Apr NBA
Hawks 133-109 Nets
08 Apr NBA
Pelicans 114-119 Nets
06 Apr NBA
Raptors 120-109 Nets
03 Apr NBA
Timberwolves 105-90 Nets
31 Mar NBA
Nets 113-109 Mavericks
29 Mar NBA
Nets 115-112 Wizards
28 Mar NBA
Clippers 132-100 Nets

NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
76ers 1 0 1 117 116 1 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Raptors 1 0 1 138 118 20 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Knicks 1 0 1 119 111 8 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Celtics 0 1 0 116 117 -1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nets 0 1 0 117 136 -19 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 1 0 1 115 111 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Bucks 1 0 1 133 120 13 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Pistons 0 1 0 111 115 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Cavaliers 0 1 0 111 119 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 1 0 1 125 121 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hornets 1 0 1 136 117 19 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Heat 0 1 0 121 125 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Wizards 0 1 0 120 133 -13 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Hawks 0 1 0 118 138 -20 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Timberwolves 1 0 1 118 114 4 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Jazz 1 0 1 129 108 21 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 125 124 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Trail Blazers 0 1 0 114 118 -4 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 1 0 1 119 109 10 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Suns 1 0 1 120 116 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Kings 0 1 0 116 120 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Lakers 0 1 0 109 119 -10 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Clippers 0 1 0 108 129 -21 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 1 0 1 125 92 33 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Grizzlies 1 0 1 128 122 6 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Rockets 0 1 0 124 125 -1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Pelicans 0 1 0 122 128 -6 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Mavericks 0 1 0 92 125 -33 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 1 0 1 115 111 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Magic 1 0 1 125 121 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
76ers 1 0 1 117 116 1 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Raptors 1 0 1 138 118 20 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hornets 1 0 1 136 117 19 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Bucks 1 0 1 133 120 13 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Knicks 1 0 1 119 111 8 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Celtics 0 1 0 116 117 -1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Pistons 0 1 0 111 115 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Heat 0 1 0 121 125 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Cavaliers 0 1 0 111 119 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Wizards 0 1 0 120 133 -13 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Nets 0 1 0 117 136 -19 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Hawks 0 1 0 118 138 -20 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Spurs 1 0 1 125 92 33 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Warriors 1 0 1 119 109 10 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Timberwolves 1 0 1 118 114 4 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Jazz 1 0 1 129 108 21 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Grizzlies 1 0 1 128 122 6 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Suns 1 0 1 120 116 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 125 124 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Rockets 0 1 0 124 125 -1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Trail Blazers 0 1 0 114 118 -4 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Kings 0 1 0 116 120 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Pelicans 0 1 0 122 128 -6 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Lakers 0 1 0 109 119 -10 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Clippers 0 1 0 108 129 -21 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Mavericks 0 1 0 92 125 -33 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hornets 1 0 1 136 117 19 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Bulls 1 0 1 115 111 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Warriors 1 0 1 119 109 10 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Grizzlies 1 0 1 128 122 6 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Bucks 1 0 1 133 120 13 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Timberwolves 1 0 1 118 114 4 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Knicks 1 0 1 119 111 8 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Thunder 1 0 1 125 124 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Magic 1 0 1 125 121 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
76ers 1 0 1 117 116 1 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Suns 1 0 1 120 116 4 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Spurs 1 0 1 125 92 33 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Raptors 1 0 1 138 118 20 0-0 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Jazz 1 0 1 129 108 21 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1W
Hawks 0 1 0 118 138 -20 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Celtics 0 1 0 116 117 -1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nets 0 1 0 117 136 -19 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Cavaliers 0 1 0 111 119 -8 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Mavericks 0 1 0 92 125 -33 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 1 0 111 115 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Rockets 0 1 0 124 125 -1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 1 0 108 129 -21 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
Lakers 0 1 0 109 119 -10 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Heat 0 1 0 121 125 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Pelicans 0 1 0 122 128 -6 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Trail Blazers 0 1 0 114 118 -4 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Kings 0 1 0 116 120 -4 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-1 1L
Wizards 0 1 0 120 133 -13 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1L
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak