Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction, Picks & Odds | NBA Thursday

By Kyrone Jones, NBA Analyst | Published: 1 month ago | Last Updated: Apr 2, 21:40 | 6 min read

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NBA Betting Preview: Cavaliers vs Warriors

The Cleveland Cavaliers battle the Golden State Warriors in this NBA contest. Our betting preview features expert NBA predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and confirmed starting lineups.

Go Over the Total and Cheer on Points

We’re confident that Over 226.5 is the value play at -114. We’re expecting the Cavaliers and the Warriors to rack up the points, so we’ll have a bet on the totals.

Warriors 99-94 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 127-113 scoreline occurred on the road at Crypto.com Arena against LA Lakers. Jarrett Allen tallied 18 points, while James Harden put up 17 and Thomas Bryant 14.

Golden State Warriors were beaten 127-113 at Chase Center in their last game. This loss at home to San Antonio Spurs was their second straight defeat. Jeenathan Williams scored 18 points, with Omer Yurtseven putting up 17 and LJ Cryer contributing 17.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Warriors won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 99-94 triumph when facing the Cavs at Rocket Arena. The past 10 H2H games have seen the Warriors land six wins.

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Cavaliers	52	30	0.634	119.5	115.4	4.1	27-14	25-16	11-5	33-19	7-3	1W
Warriors	37	45	0.451	114.6	115.2	-0.6	22-19	15-26	7-9	24-28	3-7	3L

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Cleveland Cavaliers – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Cavs are averaging 123.0 points, 44.1 rebounds, 29.0 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.7 blocks while shooting 51.3% from the field and 77.3% from the free-throw line. The opposition have averaged 118.6 points and 41.1 rebounds per matchup.

Donovan Mitchell is averaging 21.6 points, Evan Mobley 10.0 rebounds and James Harden 8.4 assists along with 2.9 (42.0%) 3-pointers made.

Golden State Warriors – Last 10 Games

The Warriors have won 4 and lost 6 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 112.5 points, 39.7 rebounds, 28.1 assists, 9.6 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 48.1% from the field and 78.3% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 119.4 points and 38.4 rebounds.

Brandin Podziemski is averaging 16.6 points, 5.8 rebounds and 2.0 (35.1%) 3-pointers made, while Draymond Green has an average of 5.0 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: James Harden, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell.

Golden State Warriors lineup: Brandin Podziemski, Kristaps Porzingis, De'Anthony Melton, Gui Santos, Draymond Green.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors Prediction & Picks

Discover the top Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to the best prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

Let’s go for Over 226.5 when these NBA teams lock horns. We think the line is too generous and we’re expecting the final total to be higher at -114.

Tracking injury updates is a big part of our analysis and team news plays a major role in shaping our basketball predictions. We combine this with recent form and the most important NBA stats to get a complete picture.

Key Cavaliers vs Warriors stats:

The 226.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Cavs games.
The 226.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Cavs games.
The 226.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Cavs games.
The 226.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Warriors games at home.
The 226.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Warriors games at home.
The 226.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Warriors games at home.

Over 226.5 Probability

If you go by the best betting sites, our pick has a 53.2% chance of landing a return. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Gui Santos Over 14.5 Points -110

Gui Santos (Warriors) has scored an average of 23 points in the past 4 home games. We think this is the pick of the prop bets, with odds of -110 available when it comes to backing him on Player Points.

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James Harden Over 4.5 Rebounds -110

James Harden (Cavs) has finished with Over 4.5 rebounds in 8 of the past 10 games. We think it’s achievable that he will cover the Player Rebounds line and there are odds of -110 available.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 228.5

Spread Cavaliers -10.5

Player Points Gui Santos Over 13.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 228.5, Cavs -10.5 on the spread and Gui Santos (Warriors) to score Over 13.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cavaliers

122 - 108 Warriors logo

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There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on the Cavaliers to achieve a 122-108 win should give bettors a good run for their money.

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Cavs Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

Cleveland Cavaliers are massive -526 favorites. They are regarded as 84% likely to win this NBA game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +400 about Golden State Warriors.

The spread is calculated to be 10.5, while total points comes in at 228.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to back Over 228.5, it’s -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds

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Total Points

Donovan Mitchell Favorite to Get Most Points

Donovan Mitchell is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can back -127 that he gets Over 23.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -108.

Player Points

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

James Harden (Cavaliers)

Kristaps Porzingis (Warriors)

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

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Player Assists

James Harden (Cavaliers)

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Draymond Green (Warriors)

Brandin Podziemski (Warriors)

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Player Rebounds

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Kristaps Porzingis (Warriors)

Brandin Podziemski (Warriors)

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Micro Betting

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Warriors Stand on Seven Losses From Past Ten Home Games

The Warriors have three wins and seven losses in the last 10 home games, scoring 114.70 points per contest and conceding 122.30.

The Cavs have a 6-4 record in their last 10 games away from home, putting up 118.50 points on average and giving up 114.70.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O226.5	U226.5
Golden State Warriors Home Stats		3-7	237.00	114.70	122.30	8	2
Cleveland Cavaliers Away Stats		6-4	233.20	118.50	114.70	7	3

W-L = Wins-Losses
P = Avg. Points
PF = Avg. Points For
PA = Avg. Points Against
O226.5 = Games Over 226.5 Points
U226.5 = Games Under 226.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Cavaliers

NBA: 01/04 Cavaliers 113 Lakers127
NBA: 31/03 Cavaliers 122 Jazz113
NBA: 28/03 Heat 128 Cavaliers149
NBA: 26/03 Heat 120 Cavaliers103
NBA: 25/03 Magic 131 Cavaliers136

Warriors

NBA: 02/04 Spurs 127 Warriors113
NBA: 30/03 Warriors 93 Nuggets116
NBA: 28/03 Wizards 126 Warriors131
NBA: 26/03 Nets 106 Warriors109
NBA: 24/03 Warriors 137 Mavericks131

Head to Head

Cavaliers vs Warriors

NBA: 07/12 2025 Warriors 99 Cavaliers 94
NBA: 31/12 2024 Cavaliers 113 Warriors 95
NBA: 09/11 2024 Warriors 117 Cavaliers 136
NBA: 12/11 2023 Cavaliers 118 Warriors 110
NBA: 06/11 2023 Warriors 104 Cavaliers 115
NBA: 21/01 2023 Warriors 120 Cavaliers 114
NBA: 12/11 2022 Cavaliers 101 Warriors 106
NBA: 10/01 2022 Cavaliers 82 Warriors 96
NBA: 19/11 2021 Warriors 104 Cavaliers 89
NBA: 16/04 2021 Warriors 119 Cavaliers 101

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Cleveland Cavaliers Stats

Golden State Warriors Stats

Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

-10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
-10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

+10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
+10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 241.60 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 233.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 226.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
Over 226.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 123.00 pts and allowed 118.60 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 118.50 pts and allowed 114.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 231.90 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 237.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 226.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 226.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 112.50 pts and allowed 119.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 114.70 pts and allowed 122.30 pts in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 31.70 (63%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.40 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 19.40 (77.29%)
Rebounds: Total 44.1, Offensive 10.20, Defensive 33.90
Assists: 29.00
Blocks: 3.70
Steals: 7.10
Turnovers : 11.90
Personal Fouls: 20.20

Last 10 Games on the Road

2-Pointers Made: 30.30 (60%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.00 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 18.90 (71.86%)
Rebounds: Total 44.9, Offensive 11.80, Defensive 33.10
Assists: 27.90
Blocks: 4.90
Steals: 7.50
Turnovers : 12.40
Personal Fouls: 18.90

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

2-Pointers Made: 27.30 (59%)
3-Pointers Made: 13.30 (35%)
Free Throws Made: 18.00 (78.26%)
Rebounds: Total 39.7, Offensive 10.70, Defensive 29.00
Assists: 28.10
Blocks: 3.60
Steals: 9.60
Turnovers : 18.10
Personal Fouls: 20.10

Last 10 Home Games

2-Pointers Made: 25.20 (56%)
3-Pointers Made: 16.30 (36%)
Free Throws Made: 15.40 (80.63%)
Rebounds: Total 41.6, Offensive 10.40, Defensive 31.20
Assists: 30.20
Blocks: 3.50
Steals: 8.00
Turnovers : 12.70
Personal Fouls: 19.50

Team News

Cleveland Cavaliers Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
James Harden	66	34.98	1564	536	23.7	8.1	3.0	4.9	0.4	1.1
Donovan Mitchell	67	33.43	1858	385	27.7	5.7	3.2	4.4	0.3	1.5
Evan Mobley	61	32.11	1112	221	18.2	3.6	1.0	8.9	1.8	0.8

Jarrett Allen	53	27.2	815	99	15.4	1.9	0.0	8.4	0.8	1.0
Jaylon Tyson	64	26.99	839	141	13.1	2.2	2.0	5.1	0.4	0.8
Sam Merrill	49	26.4	633	115	12.9	2.3	3.1	2.6	0.2	0.6
Dennis Schroeder	65	24.56	704	314	10.8	4.8	1.1	2.7	0.2	0.8
Max Strus	7	23.84	86	13	12.3	1.9	3.3	6.0	-	0.4
Dean Wade	57	22.44	331	88	5.8	1.5	1.2	4.2	0.4	0.8
Keon Ellis	67	20.22	437	61	6.5	0.9	1.3	1.8	0.7	1.2
Craig Porter	60	17.58	260	200	4.3	3.3	0.6	3.3	0.6	1.0
Nae'Qwan Tomlin	60	15.23	331	45	5.5	0.8	0.4	2.7	0.5	0.7
Thomas Bryant	58	11.92	353	31	6.1	0.5	0.8	3.3	0.4	0.3
Larry Nance Jr.	31	11.9	101	29	3.3	0.9	0.6	2.6	0.1	0.5
Tyrese Proctor	46	10.25	225	60	4.9	1.3	0.8	1.1	-	0.5
Luke Travers	12	8.59	28	9	2.3	0.8	0.1	2.0	0.3	0.6
Emanuel Miller	5	6.62	15	4	3.0	0.8	0.4	0.6	-	0.4
Chris Livingston	3	5.8	9	1	3.0	0.3	-	1.0	-	0.3
Tristan Enaruna	6	5.7	13	3	2.2	0.5	0.2	1.5	-	0.2
Olivier Sarr	1	4.2	1	-	1.0	-	-	-	-	-
Riley Minix	6	3.93	19	4	3.2	0.7	0.5	0.8	-	0.2
Darius Brown	1	2.7	-	-	-	-	-	1.0	-	-

Golden State Warriors Player Stats & Roster

Player	GP	MIN	TP	TA	PTS	AST	3P	REB	BLK	STL
Stephen Curry	39	31.33	1061	189	27.2	4.8	4.5	3.5	0.4	1.1
Jimmy Butler	38	31.1	760	185	20.0	4.9	0.8	5.6	0.2	1.4
Brandin Podziemski	76	28.34	1013	290	13.3	3.8	1.8	5.3	0.2	1.1

Draymond Green	63	27.41	545	336	8.7	5.3	1.5	5.5	0.6	0.9
Moses Moody	60	25.67	728	98	12.1	1.6	2.5	3.3	0.6	1.0
Kristaps Porzingis	28	23.88	485	74	17.3	2.6	1.9	4.9	1.3	0.6
De'Anthony Melton	43	22.93	547	106	12.7	2.5	1.4	3.2	0.4	1.6
Al Horford	43	21.69	357	112	8.3	2.6	1.7	5.0	1.2	0.7
Will Richard	65	20.48	441	91	6.8	1.4	1.1	2.6	0.1	1.2
Gui Santos	64	20.14	571	146	8.9	2.3	1.1	3.9	0.3	0.9
Patrick Spencer	60	18.16	422	211	7.0	3.5	0.9	2.4	0.1	0.8
Quinten Post	67	17.3	526	94	7.9	1.4	1.4	4.0	0.5	0.4
Jeenathan Williams	12	16.01	86	10	7.2	0.8	0.8	2.0	-	0.4
LJ Cryer	16	15.77	128	16	8.0	1.0	2.0	1.6	-	0.1
Gary Payton II	67	15.28	491	115	7.3	1.7	0.6	3.6	0.3	0.9
Omer Yurtseven	9	11.56	34	8	3.8	0.9	-	3.3	0.1	0.3
Seth Curry	6	11.43	39	7	6.5	1.2	1.0	1.5	-	0.3
Malevy Leons	21	9.66	54	16	2.6	0.8	0.1	2.0	0.3	0.5
Jackson Rowe	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Injuries & Suspensions

Cleveland Cavaliers Injury Table

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Starting Lineups

Golden State Warriors Confirmed Lineup

2 Brandin Podziemski

7 Kristaps Porzingis

8 De'Anthony Melton

15 Gui Santos

23 Draymond Green

Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup

1 James Harden

2 Max Strus

4 Evan Mobley

31 Jarrett Allen

45 Donovan Mitchell

Previous Cleveland Cavaliers Lineups

31 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 113-127 Lakers

Confirmed Lineups

30 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 122-113 Jazz

Confirmed Lineups

27 Mar NBA

Heat 128-149 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

25 Mar NBA

Heat 120-103 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

24 Mar NBA

Magic 131-136 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

21 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 111-106 Pelicans

Confirmed Lineups

19 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 115-110 Bulls

Confirmed Lineups

17 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 123-116 Bucks

Confirmed Lineups

15 Mar NBA

Mavericks 130-120 Cavaliers

Confirmed Lineups

13 Mar NBA

Cavaliers 138-105 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

Previous Golden State Warriors Lineups

01 Apr NBA

Spurs 127-113 Warriors

Confirmed Lineups

29 Mar NBA

Warriors 93-116 Nuggets

Confirmed Lineups

27 Mar NBA

Wizards 126-131 Warriors

Confirmed Lineups

25 Mar NBA

Nets 106-109 Warriors

Confirmed Lineups

23 Mar NBA

Warriors 137-131 Mavericks

Confirmed Lineups

21 Mar NBA

Warriors 110-126 Hawks

Confirmed Lineups

20 Mar NBA

Warriors 101-115 Pistons

Confirmed Lineups

18 Mar NBA

Warriors 99-120 Celtics

Confirmed Lineups

16 Mar NBA

Warriors 125-117 Wizards

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15 Mar NBA

Warriors 107-110 Knicks

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NBA Table Select Season

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	56	26	0.683	114.9	107.2	7.7	30-11	26-15	10-6	36-16	8-2	2W
Knicks	53	29	0.646	116.5	110.1	6.4	30-10	23-19	14-3	35-17	6-4	1L
Raptors	46	36	0.561	114.6	111.8	2.8	24-17	22-19	5-12	33-19	6-4	1W
76ers	45	37	0.549	115.9	116.1	-0.2	23-18	22-19	9-7	27-25	6-4	2W
Nets	20	62	0.244	105.9	115.9	-10	12-29	8-33	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	60	22	0.732	117.8	109.6	8.2	32-9	28-13	12-4	39-13	8-2	3W
Cavaliers	52	30	0.634	119.5	115.4	4.1	27-14	25-16	11-5	33-19	7-3	1W
Bucks	32	50	0.39	110.6	116.8	-6.2	19-22	13-28	9-7	21-31	3-7	1L
Bulls	31	51	0.378	116.3	121.5	-5.2	18-23	13-28	4-12	19-32	2-8	2L
Pacers	19	63	0.232	112.4	120.4	-8	11-30	8-33	4-12	15-37	3-7	2L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Hawks	46	36	0.561	118.5	116	2.5	24-17	22-19	9-7	27-25	6-4	1L
Magic	45	37	0.549	115.7	115.1	0.6	26-16	19-21	9-8	26-26	7-3	1L
Hornets	44	38	0.537	116	111.2	4.8	21-20	23-18	11-5	26-26	6-4	1W
Heat	43	39	0.524	120.9	118.5	2.4	26-15	17-24	10-7	27-25	5-5	2W
Wizards	17	65	0.207	112.9	124.9	-12	11-30	6-35	2-14	11-41	0-10	10L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	64	18	0.78	119	107.9	11.1	34-8	30-10	12-4	41-11	7-3	2L
Nuggets	54	28	0.659	122.1	116.9	5.2	28-13	26-15	11-5	36-16	10-0	12W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	118	114.6	3.4	26-15	23-18	9-7	31-21	5-5	2W
Trail Blazers	42	40	0.512	115.5	115.8	-0.3	24-17	18-23	7-9	29-23	7-3	2W
Jazz	22	60	0.268	117.6	126	-8.4	14-27	8-33	1-15	12-40	1-9	1L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Lakers	53	29	0.646	116.3	114.6	1.7	28-13	25-16	10-7	33-19	7-3	3W
Suns	45	37	0.549	112.6	111.1	1.5	25-16	20-21	10-7	29-23	5-5	1W
Clippers	42	40	0.512	113.8	112.6	1.2	23-18	19-22	10-6	25-27	6-4	1W
Warriors	37	45	0.451	114.6	115.2	-0.6	22-19	15-26	7-9	24-28	3-7	3L
Kings	22	60	0.268	111	121	-10	15-26	7-34	4-12	14-38	3-7	1L

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Spurs	62	20	0.756	119.8	111.5	8.3	32-8	30-12	13-3	36-16	8-2	1L
Rockets	52	30	0.634	115.2	110	5.2	30-11	22-19	10-6	29-23	9-1	1W
Pelicans	26	56	0.317	115.5	120	-4.5	17-24	9-32	7-9	17-34	1-9	2L
Mavericks	26	56	0.317	114.1	119.6	-5.5	16-25	10-31	4-12	14-37	3-7	1W
Grizzlies	25	57	0.305	114.7	120.7	-6	14-27	11-30	6-10	19-33	1-9	8L

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Pistons	60	22	0.732	117.8	109.6	8.2	32-9	28-13	12-4	39-13	8-2	3W
Celtics	56	26	0.683	114.9	107.2	7.7	30-11	26-15	10-6	36-16	8-2	2W
Knicks	53	29	0.646	116.5	110.1	6.4	30-10	23-19	14-3	35-17	6-4	1L
Cavaliers	52	30	0.634	119.5	115.4	4.1	27-14	25-16	11-5	33-19	7-3	1W
Raptors	46	36	0.561	114.6	111.8	2.8	24-17	22-19	5-12	33-19	6-4	1W
Hawks	46	36	0.561	118.5	116	2.5	24-17	22-19	9-7	27-25	6-4	1L
76ers	45	37	0.549	115.9	116.1	-0.2	23-18	22-19	9-7	27-25	6-4	2W
Magic	45	37	0.549	115.7	115.1	0.6	26-16	19-21	9-8	26-26	7-3	1L
Hornets	44	38	0.537	116	111.2	4.8	21-20	23-18	11-5	26-26	6-4	1W
Heat	43	39	0.524	120.9	118.5	2.4	26-15	17-24	10-7	27-25	5-5	2W
Bucks	32	50	0.39	110.6	116.8	-6.2	19-22	13-28	9-7	21-31	3-7	1L
Bulls	31	51	0.378	116.3	121.5	-5.2	18-23	13-28	4-12	19-32	2-8	2L
Nets	20	62	0.244	105.9	115.9	-10	12-29	8-33	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
Pacers	19	63	0.232	112.4	120.4	-8	11-30	8-33	4-12	15-37	3-7	2L
Wizards	17	65	0.207	112.9	124.9	-12	11-30	6-35	2-14	11-41	0-10	10L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	64	18	0.78	119	107.9	11.1	34-8	30-10	12-4	41-11	7-3	2L
Spurs	62	20	0.756	119.8	111.5	8.3	32-8	30-12	13-3	36-16	8-2	1L
Nuggets	54	28	0.659	122.1	116.9	5.2	28-13	26-15	11-5	36-16	10-0	12W
Lakers	53	29	0.646	116.3	114.6	1.7	28-13	25-16	10-7	33-19	7-3	3W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	115.2	110	5.2	30-11	22-19	10-6	29-23	9-1	1W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	118	114.6	3.4	26-15	23-18	9-7	31-21	5-5	2W
Suns	45	37	0.549	112.6	111.1	1.5	25-16	20-21	10-7	29-23	5-5	1W
Trail Blazers	42	40	0.512	115.5	115.8	-0.3	24-17	18-23	7-9	29-23	7-3	2W
Clippers	42	40	0.512	113.8	112.6	1.2	23-18	19-22	10-6	25-27	6-4	1W
Warriors	37	45	0.451	114.6	115.2	-0.6	22-19	15-26	7-9	24-28	3-7	3L
Pelicans	26	56	0.317	115.5	120	-4.5	17-24	9-32	7-9	17-34	1-9	2L
Mavericks	26	56	0.317	114.1	119.6	-5.5	16-25	10-31	4-12	14-37	3-7	1W
Grizzlies	25	57	0.305	114.7	120.7	-6	14-27	11-30	6-10	19-33	1-9	8L
Kings	22	60	0.268	111	121	-10	15-26	7-34	4-12	14-38	3-7	1L
Jazz	22	60	0.268	117.6	126	-8.4	14-27	8-33	1-15	12-40	1-9	1L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	64	18	0.78	119	107.9	11.1	34-8	30-10	12-4	41-11	7-3	2L
Spurs	62	20	0.756	119.8	111.5	8.3	32-8	30-12	13-3	36-16	8-2	1L
Pistons	60	22	0.732	117.8	109.6	8.2	32-9	28-13	12-4	39-13	8-2	3W
Celtics	56	26	0.683	114.9	107.2	7.7	30-11	26-15	10-6	36-16	8-2	2W
Nuggets	54	28	0.659	122.1	116.9	5.2	28-13	26-15	11-5	36-16	10-0	12W
Lakers	53	29	0.646	116.3	114.6	1.7	28-13	25-16	10-7	33-19	7-3	3W
Knicks	53	29	0.646	116.5	110.1	6.4	30-10	23-19	14-3	35-17	6-4	1L
Cavaliers	52	30	0.634	119.5	115.4	4.1	27-14	25-16	11-5	33-19	7-3	1W
Rockets	52	30	0.634	115.2	110	5.2	30-11	22-19	10-6	29-23	9-1	1W
Timberwolves	49	33	0.598	118	114.6	3.4	26-15	23-18	9-7	31-21	5-5	2W
Hawks	46	36	0.561	118.5	116	2.5	24-17	22-19	9-7	27-25	6-4	1L
Raptors	46	36	0.561	114.6	111.8	2.8	24-17	22-19	5-12	33-19	6-4	1W
Magic	45	37	0.549	115.7	115.1	0.6	26-16	19-21	9-8	26-26	7-3	1L
76ers	45	37	0.549	115.9	116.1	-0.2	23-18	22-19	9-7	27-25	6-4	2W
Suns	45	37	0.549	112.6	111.1	1.5	25-16	20-21	10-7	29-23	5-5	1W
Hornets	44	38	0.537	116	111.2	4.8	21-20	23-18	11-5	26-26	6-4	1W
Heat	43	39	0.524	120.9	118.5	2.4	26-15	17-24	10-7	27-25	5-5	2W
Clippers	42	40	0.512	113.8	112.6	1.2	23-18	19-22	10-6	25-27	6-4	1W
Trail Blazers	42	40	0.512	115.5	115.8	-0.3	24-17	18-23	7-9	29-23	7-3	2W
Warriors	37	45	0.451	114.6	115.2	-0.6	22-19	15-26	7-9	24-28	3-7	3L
Bucks	32	50	0.39	110.6	116.8	-6.2	19-22	13-28	9-7	21-31	3-7	1L
Bulls	31	51	0.378	116.3	121.5	-5.2	18-23	13-28	4-12	19-32	2-8	2L
Mavericks	26	56	0.317	114.1	119.6	-5.5	16-25	10-31	4-12	14-37	3-7	1W
Pelicans	26	56	0.317	115.5	120	-4.5	17-24	9-32	7-9	17-34	1-9	2L
Grizzlies	25	57	0.305	114.7	120.7	-6	14-27	11-30	6-10	19-33	1-9	8L
Kings	22	60	0.268	111	121	-10	15-26	7-34	4-12	14-38	3-7	1L
Jazz	22	60	0.268	117.6	126	-8.4	14-27	8-33	1-15	12-40	1-9	1L
Nets	20	62	0.244	105.9	115.9	-10	12-29	8-33	3-13	14-37	3-7	3L
Pacers	19	63	0.232	112.4	120.4	-8	11-30	8-33	4-12	15-37	3-7	2L
Wizards	17	65	0.207	112.9	124.9	-12	11-30	6-35	2-14	11-41	0-10	10L

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

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