Cleveland Cavaliers vs LA Lakers Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Lakers to Dominate Cavs

We expect the Lakers to cover the -5.5 line on the spread. This is a good number and that’s why we’re playing them at -110 to overcome the Cavaliers.

7 Lakers Wins in Previous 10 H2H Encounters

Cleveland Cavaliers lost on the road in their previous game. Phoenix Suns won 122-101 at Footprint Center. Donovan Mitchell ran up a total of 24 points and made 2 assists. He recorded 6 two-pointers, 2 three-pointers and 6 free throws.

LA Lakers won last time out by a 125-120 scoreline. On the road against Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena, they made it three wins on the spin. Anthony Davis was able to score 35 points, with LeBron James getting 25 and Rui Hachimura 19.

The last head-to-head saw the Lakers claim a 121-115 win over the Cavs at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The Lakers have won seven of the past 10 games that these teams have played.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell.

LA Lakers lineup: D'Angelo Russell, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves, LeBron James, Rui Hachimura.

Expert NBA Analysis

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our NBA handicappers also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Cavaliers vs Lakers stats:

• The -5.5 line has been covered by Lakers in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cavs in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cavs in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The -5.5 line has been covered by Lakers in 6 of their last 10 games against Cavs.

LA Lakers are available at odds of -110 when it comes to backing them against the spread in this NBA showdown. The -5.5 line could be covered with ease by the favorites and this looks like a value bet.

If you are looking for bigger odds, then you are able to move the line. Choose from a wide range of options and get rewarded if your selection exceeds expectations.

Lakers -5.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Cavaliers vs Lakers Prediction

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Player Props

Top Pick: Darius Garland Under 15.5 Points -112

Darius Garland (Cavs) has an average of 10.2 points in the past 5 road games. There could once again be a failure on his part to cover the line and the Player Points bet can be backed at -112.

Current Darius Garland Lines and Odds

16.5 Points

Over -103

Under -128

6.5 Assists

Over -141

Under +106

2.5 Rebounds

Over +105

Under -139

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Correct Score Prediction

Cavaliers 111 - 121 Lakers

You don’t need a big stake to enjoy a monster return by getting this correct score right. We’re going for the Lakers to claim a 121-111 victory and hopefully this goes close.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs LA Lakers 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Think Lakers Likeliest to Win

LA Lakers are regarded as having a 68% chance of winning this NBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -210. Cleveland Cavaliers are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +175.

The spread is currently 5, with the total points line at 229.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 229.5 at -110.

If you think the Lakers can reach 20 points first, then odds of -145 are available for the favorites to win. On the flip side, the Cavs are +115 to reach this total before their opponents.

There are a wide range of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on this exciting league and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the wager that matches your view on the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Cavaliers

+175

Lakers

-210

Point Spread

Cavaliers +5

-110

Lakers -5

-110

Total Points

Under 229.5

-110

Over 229.5

-110

Anthony Davis Favorite to Score the Most Points

Anthony Davis is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -106 to score Over 24.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -125.

Player Points

Anthony Davis (Lakers)

Over 24.5

-106

Under 24.5

-125

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 24.5

-103

Under 24.5

-128

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 23.5

-111

Under 23.5

-119

D'Angelo Russell (Lakers)

Over 17.5

-123

Under 17.5

-108

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 16.5

-120

Under 16.5

-110

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 16.5

-103

Under 16.5

-128

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 14.5

-132

Under 14.5

-100

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 14.5

-115

Under 14.5

-115

Rui Hachimura (Lakers)

Over 14.5

-106

Under 14.5

-123

Max Strus (Cavaliers)

Over 10.5

-105

Under 10.5

-125

Player Assists

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 7.5

-137

Under 7.5

+104

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 6.5

-141

Under 6.5

+106

D'Angelo Russell (Lakers)

Over 5.5

-132

Under 5.5

-100

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 5.5

-112

Under 5.5

-118

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 4.5

-141

Under 4.5

+106

Max Strus (Cavaliers)

Over 3.5

+102

Under 3.5

-135

Anthony Davis (Lakers)

Over 2.5

-120

Under 2.5

-110

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

+138

Under 2.5

-185

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

-175

Under 2.5

+130

Player Rebounds

Anthony Davis (Lakers)

Over 13.5

-106

Under 13.5

-123

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)

Over 9.5

-130

Under 9.5

-102

Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)

Over 8.5

-128

Under 8.5

-103

LeBron James (Lakers)

Over 7.5

-104

Under 7.5

-127

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)

Over 4.5

+112

Under 4.5

-149

Austin Reaves (Lakers)

Over 4.5

-128

Under 4.5

-104

Rui Hachimura (Lakers)

Over 4.5

+104

Under 4.5

-137

D'Angelo Russell (Lakers)

Over 3.5

+123

Under 3.5

-164

Max Strus (Cavaliers)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+116

Darius Garland (Cavaliers)

Over 2.5

+105

Under 2.5

-139

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Starting Lineups

LA Lakers Confirmed Lineup

1 D'Angelo Russell

3 Anthony Davis

15 Austin Reaves

23 LeBron James

28 Rui Hachimura

Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup

1 Max Strus

4 Evan Mobley

10 Darius Garland

31 Jarrett Allen

45 Donovan Mitchell

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Division Conference League

East Atlantic	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L

East Central	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

East Southeast	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L

West Northwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

West Pacific	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W

West Southwest	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W

Eastern Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L

NBA	W	L	PCT	PPG	OPP PPG	DIFF	Home	Road	Div	Conf	Last 10	Strk
Celtics	64	18	0.78	120.6	109.2	11.4	37-4	27-14	15-2	41-11	7-3	2W
Thunder	57	25	0.695	120.1	112.7	7.4	33-8	24-17	12-4	36-16	7-3	5W
Nuggets	57	25	0.695	114.9	109.6	5.3	33-8	24-17	10-6	33-19	6-4	1W
Timberwolves	56	26	0.683	113	106.5	6.5	30-11	26-15	12-4	37-15	6-4	1L
Clippers	51	31	0.622	115.6	112.3	3.3	25-16	26-15	9-7	30-22	6-4	3L
Mavericks	50	32	0.61	117.9	115.6	2.3	25-16	25-16	11-5	31-21	7-3	2L
Knicks	50	32	0.61	112.8	108.2	4.6	27-14	23-18	12-5	35-17	6-4	5W
Bucks	49	33	0.598	119	116.4	2.6	31-11	18-22	10-7	34-18	3-7	2L
Suns	49	33	0.598	116.2	113.2	3	25-16	24-17	9-9	29-23	7-3	3W
Pelicans	49	33	0.598	115.1	110.7	4.4	21-19	28-14	9-7	30-22	5-5	1L
Cavaliers	48	34	0.585	112.6	110.2	2.4	26-15	22-19	11-5	31-21	4-6	1L
Pacers	47	35	0.573	123.3	120.2	3.1	26-15	21-20	11-6	32-20	7-3	1W
Lakers	47	35	0.573	118	117.4	0.6	28-14	19-21	7-10	27-25	7-3	2W
76ers	47	35	0.573	114.6	111.5	3.1	25-16	22-19	8-8	31-21	8-2	8W
Magic	47	35	0.573	110.5	108.4	2.1	29-12	18-23	9-7	32-20	5-5	1W
Warriors	46	36	0.561	117.8	115.2	2.6	21-20	25-16	7-9	26-26	8-2	1W
Kings	46	36	0.561	116.6	114.8	1.8	24-17	22-19	10-7	30-22	4-6	1W
Heat	46	36	0.561	110.1	108.4	1.7	22-19	24-17	13-3	32-20	7-3	2W
Rockets	41	41	0.5	114.3	113.2	1.1	27-14	14-27	9-7	28-24	4-6	2W
Bulls	39	43	0.476	112.3	113.7	-1.4	20-21	19-22	7-9	22-29	5-5	1L
Hawks	36	46	0.439	118.3	120.5	-2.2	21-20	15-26	8-8	22-30	3-7	6L
Nets	32	50	0.39	110.4	113.3	-2.9	20-21	12-29	5-11	24-28	5-5	2L
Jazz	31	51	0.378	115.7	120.5	-4.8	21-20	10-31	5-11	16-36	2-8	1L
Grizzlies	27	55	0.329	105.8	112.8	-7	9-32	18-23	8-8	14-37	3-7	5L
Raptors	25	57	0.305	112.4	118.8	-6.4	14-27	11-30	1-15	18-34	2-8	4L
Spurs	22	60	0.268	112.1	118.6	-6.5	12-29	10-31	3-13	14-37	6-4	2W
Hornets	21	61	0.256	106.6	116.8	-10.2	11-30	10-31	6-10	14-38	3-7	1W
Trail Blazers	21	61	0.256	106.4	115.4	-9	11-30	10-31	1-15	8-44	2-8	5L
Wizards	15	67	0.183	113.7	123	-9.3	7-34	8-33	4-12	11-41	1-9	6L
Pistons	14	68	0.171	109.9	119	-9.1	7-33	7-35	2-14	10-41	2-8	1L

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