Cleveland Cavaliers
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  1. Prediction
  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
Don’t Underestimate Heat

No. 1 Cleveland Cavaliers (64-18, 30-11 Away) face No. 8 Miami Heat (37-45, 19-22 at Home) in this NBA Playoffs first round matchup at Kaseya Center. The Cavs lead the series 2-0.

We’re delighted to see the Heat have been given a headstart on the spread. Take the +5.5 at -110 when they go up against the Cavaliers.

121-112 Cavs Triumph in Previous H2H

When Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat went head-to-head on Wednesday night, the Cavs managed a 121-112 victory at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Donovan Mitchell led the way for the Cavs with 30 points, while Darius Garland and Evan Mobley had 21 and 20. Tyler Herro recorded 33 for the Heat, while Davion Mitchell and Haywood Highsmith finished with 18 and 17.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Cavs have enjoyed four consecutive victories against the Heat. They’ve landed 5 wins from the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

NBA Reg. Season W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Cavaliers logo Cavaliers 14 11 0.56 118.6 115.4 3.2 9-6 5-5 6-0 11-8 4-6 1L
Heat logo Heat 14 11 0.56 121.7 118.2 3.5 10-3 4-8 2-3 8-6 5-5 4L
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Cleveland Cavaliers – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses in the past 10 games. The Cavs are averaging 119.3 points, 45.7 rebounds, 26.6 assists, 8.6 steals and 3.9 blocks while shooting 48.2% from the field and 72.2% from the free-throw line. The opposition average 112.7 points and 42.8 rebounds per contest.

Darius Garland is averaging 16.6 points, 5.9 assists and 2.2 (38.6%) 3-pointers made, while Jarrett Allen averages 8.0 rebounds.

Miami Heat – Last 10 Games

The Heat have won 4 and lost 6 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 116.6 points, 46.5 rebounds, 27.9 assists, 7.5 steals and 5.2 blocks per game while shooting 48.7% from the field and 74.0% from the free-throw line. Their opponents have averaged 112.4 points and 43.0 rebounds.

Tyler Herro is averaging 22.9 points and 2.5 (45.5%) 3-pointers made. Kel'el Ware has an average of 8.4 rebounds and Davion Mitchell 6.9 assists.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Sam Merrill, Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell.

Miami Heat lineup: Kel'el Ware, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Miami Heat Prediction & Picks

We’re expecting a spirited performance from Heat which leads us to backing the underdogs against the spread for this NBA matchup. They should be able to cover the +5.5 line where -110 can be found.

The expert basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our NBA predictions along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key Cavaliers vs Heat stats:

  • The +5.5 line has been covered by Heat in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +5.5 line has been covered by Heat in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +5.5 line has been covered by Heat in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The -5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cavs in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The -5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cavs in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +5.5 line has been covered by Heat in 6 of their last 10 games against Cavs.

Heat +5.5 Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Tyler Herro Over 25.5 Points -114 BetMGM logo

Tyler Herro (Heat) has totaled an average of 30.5 points in the past 4 games. This statistic guides us towards Player Points where we’re able to back him at odds of -114 to cover the line.

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Darius Garland Over 5.5 Assists -137 BetMGM logo

Darius Garland (Cavs) has racked up Over 5.5 assists in 4 straight road games. Using this stat, we can therefore back him at -137 when it comes to a Player Assists wager and hope that Overs comes in.

Latest Darius Garland Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Heat +5.5
Totals Over 213
Player Points Tyler Herro Over 25.5

Our same game parlay pick is Heat +5.5 on the spread, Over 213 and Tyler Herro (Heat) to score Over 25.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Cavaliers Cavaliers logo 109 - 108 Heat logo Heat

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on the Cavaliers to land a 109-108 win. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Miami Heat 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 Have the Shortest Odds to Win

Cleveland Cavaliers have the shortest price to win this NBA game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 69% probability due to their -227 Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Miami Heat are trading at +188.

6 is the spread and 213 is the total points line. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you're keen on Over 213, this selection is available at -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Tyler Herro Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

Tyler Herro is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -115 to score Over 25.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at the same odds.

Player Points
Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
Over 25.5
-114
Under 25.5
-118
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Darius Garland (Cavaliers)
Over 18.5
-110
Under 18.5
-120
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Player Assists
Davion Mitchell (Heat)
Over 6.5
-112
Under 6.5
-120
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Darius Garland (Cavaliers)
Over 5.5
-141
Under 5.5
+107
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Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
Over 4.5
-159
Under 4.5
+118
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Player Rebounds
Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)
Over 9.5
-120
Under 9.5
-110
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Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)
Over 9.5
-141
Under 9.5
+106
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Cleveland Cavaliers logo Cleveland Cavaliers Stats
Miami Heat logo Miami Heat 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
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News

Cleveland Cavaliers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Donovan Mitchell 10 33.85 304 54 30.4 5.4 4.2 4.4 0.4 1.5
Evan Mobley 11 33.91 221 47 20.1 4.3 1.7 8.6 1.5 1.5
De'Andre Hunter 8 29.05 152 23 19.0 2.9 2.3 5.1 0.3 0.8

Miami Heat Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Andrew Wiggins 11 32.67 196 28 17.8 2.5 2.0 4.4 0.8 1.4
Norman Powell 8 30.96 196 18 24.5 2.3 2.8 4.3 0.3 1.4
Bam Adebayo 8 30.39 159 23 19.9 2.9 2.0 8.1 0.3 1.0

Injuries & Suspensions

Cleveland Cavaliers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info

Miami Heat Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Isaiah Stevens
Injured
Dru Smith
Injured

Starting Lineups

Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Confirmed Lineup
7 Kel'el Ware
13 Bam Adebayo
14 Tyler Herro
22 Andrew Wiggins
45 Davion Mitchell
Cleveland Cavaliers logo Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup
1 Max Strus
4 Evan Mobley
5 Sam Merrill
31 Jarrett Allen
45 Donovan Mitchell

Previous Cleveland Cavaliers Lineups

10 Nov NBA
Cavaliers 138-140 Heat
08 Nov NBA
Bulls 122-128 Cavaliers
07 Nov NBA
Cavaliers 148-114 Wizards
05 Nov NBA
76ers 121-132 Cavaliers
02 Nov NBA
Hawks 109-117 Cavaliers
31 Oct NBA
Raptors 112-101 Cavaliers
29 Oct NBA
Cavaliers 105-125 Celtics
27 Oct NBA
Cavaliers 116-95 Pistons
26 Oct NBA
Bucks 113-118 Cavaliers
24 Oct NBA
Cavaliers 131-124 Nets

Previous Miami Heat Lineups

10 Nov NBA
Cavaliers 138-140 Heat
08 Nov NBA
Trail Blazers 131-136 Heat
07 Nov NBA
Hornets 108-126 Heat
05 Nov NBA
Heat 112-122 Nuggets
03 Nov NBA
Heat 120-119 Clippers
02 Nov NBA
Heat 120-130 Lakers
30 Oct NBA
Heat 101-107 Spurs
28 Oct NBA
Hornets 117-144 Heat
26 Oct NBA
Knicks 107-115 Heat
24 Oct NBA
Heat 146-114 Grizzlies

NBA Regular Season Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Knicks 17 7 0.708 120.5 111.9 8.6 13-1 4-6 5-1 13-7 8-2 4W
Celtics 15 9 0.625 117.3 110.6 6.7 8-4 7-5 4-4 11-6 8-2 5W
Raptors 15 11 0.577 115.8 113.9 1.9 8-6 7-5 3-4 13-7 4-6 4L
76ers 13 10 0.565 116.9 116.1 0.8 7-7 6-3 5-2 11-9 5-5 1L
Nets 6 17 0.261 109.4 117.2 -7.8 2-10 4-7 1-7 5-13 4-6 1W
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 19 5 0.792 118.7 113.3 5.4 11-2 8-3 5-3 14-5 7-3 2W
Cavaliers 14 11 0.56 118.6 115.4 3.2 9-6 5-5 6-0 11-8 4-6 1L
Bucks 10 15 0.4 115.1 118 -2.9 7-7 3-8 3-4 8-11 2-8 2L
Bulls 9 14 0.391 117.3 122.6 -5.3 6-5 3-9 1-5 6-10 2-8 7L
Pacers 6 18 0.25 111.3 118.8 -7.5 5-8 1-10 2-5 4-9 5-5 2W
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Magic 15 10 0.6 117.8 113.4 4.4 10-4 5-6 5-2 12-8 7-3 1W
Hawks 14 11 0.56 118 116.5 1.5 4-6 10-5 4-1 8-7 5-5 1W
Heat 14 11 0.56 121.7 118.2 3.5 10-3 4-8 2-3 8-6 5-5 4L
Hornets 7 17 0.292 114.2 118.3 -4.1 5-7 2-10 1-4 6-11 3-7 1L
Wizards 3 19 0.136 112.4 128.3 -15.9 2-8 1-11 1-3 2-15 2-8 3L
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 24 1 0.96 123.6 106.2 17.4 12-0 12-1 5-1 20-1 10-0 16W
Nuggets 17 6 0.739 125 116.3 8.7 6-4 11-2 2-1 12-5 7-3 3W
Timberwolves 15 9 0.625 119.6 114.8 4.8 8-4 7-5 3-3 10-8 6-4 1L
Trail Blazers 9 15 0.375 117.4 120.6 -3.2 3-6 6-9 3-3 7-10 3-7 2L
Jazz 8 15 0.348 117.6 125.8 -8.2 6-7 2-8 0-5 4-11 3-7 2L
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Lakers 17 7 0.708 118.3 116.8 1.5 7-4 10-3 2-2 12-5 7-3 1L
Suns 14 11 0.56 114.8 114.4 0.4 8-4 6-7 5-2 13-10 5-5 1L
Warriors 13 12 0.52 113.5 111.7 1.8 7-3 6-9 3-1 10-7 4-6 2W
Kings 6 18 0.25 111.4 122 -10.6 3-7 3-11 1-3 4-15 3-7 1L
Clippers 6 18 0.25 111.6 116.8 -5.2 3-7 3-11 1-4 4-11 2-8 2L
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Rockets 15 6 0.714 120.9 110.3 10.6 7-2 8-4 2-2 8-5 7-3 1L
Spurs 17 7 0.708 120.1 115.4 4.7 9-2 8-5 7-0 11-6 7-3 2W
Grizzlies 11 13 0.458 113.6 115.3 -1.7 6-6 5-7 4-3 10-7 7-3 2W
Mavericks 9 16 0.36 111.8 116.1 -4.3 6-9 3-7 2-5 5-11 5-5 1W
Pelicans 3 22 0.12 113 123.7 -10.7 2-12 1-10 1-6 1-19 1-9 7L
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Pistons 19 5 0.792 118.7 113.3 5.4 11-2 8-3 5-3 14-5 7-3 2W
Knicks 17 7 0.708 120.5 111.9 8.6 13-1 4-6 5-1 13-7 8-2 4W
Celtics 15 9 0.625 117.3 110.6 6.7 8-4 7-5 4-4 11-6 8-2 5W
Magic 15 10 0.6 117.8 113.4 4.4 10-4 5-6 5-2 12-8 7-3 1W
Raptors 15 11 0.577 115.8 113.9 1.9 8-6 7-5 3-4 13-7 4-6 4L
76ers 13 10 0.565 116.9 116.1 0.8 7-7 6-3 5-2 11-9 5-5 1L
Cavaliers 14 11 0.56 118.6 115.4 3.2 9-6 5-5 6-0 11-8 4-6 1L
Heat 14 11 0.56 121.7 118.2 3.5 10-3 4-8 2-3 8-6 5-5 4L
Hawks 14 11 0.56 118 116.5 1.5 4-6 10-5 4-1 8-7 5-5 1W
Bucks 10 15 0.4 115.1 118 -2.9 7-7 3-8 3-4 8-11 2-8 2L
Bulls 9 14 0.391 117.3 122.6 -5.3 6-5 3-9 1-5 6-10 2-8 7L
Hornets 7 17 0.292 114.2 118.3 -4.1 5-7 2-10 1-4 6-11 3-7 1L
Nets 6 17 0.261 109.4 117.2 -7.8 2-10 4-7 1-7 5-13 4-6 1W
Pacers 6 18 0.25 111.3 118.8 -7.5 5-8 1-10 2-5 4-9 5-5 2W
Wizards 3 19 0.136 112.4 128.3 -15.9 2-8 1-11 1-3 2-15 2-8 3L
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 24 1 0.96 123.6 106.2 17.4 12-0 12-1 5-1 20-1 10-0 16W
Nuggets 17 6 0.739 125 116.3 8.7 6-4 11-2 2-1 12-5 7-3 3W
Rockets 15 6 0.714 120.9 110.3 10.6 7-2 8-4 2-2 8-5 7-3 1L
Lakers 17 7 0.708 118.3 116.8 1.5 7-4 10-3 2-2 12-5 7-3 1L
Spurs 17 7 0.708 120.1 115.4 4.7 9-2 8-5 7-0 11-6 7-3 2W
Timberwolves 15 9 0.625 119.6 114.8 4.8 8-4 7-5 3-3 10-8 6-4 1L
Suns 14 11 0.56 114.8 114.4 0.4 8-4 6-7 5-2 13-10 5-5 1L
Warriors 13 12 0.52 113.5 111.7 1.8 7-3 6-9 3-1 10-7 4-6 2W
Grizzlies 11 13 0.458 113.6 115.3 -1.7 6-6 5-7 4-3 10-7 7-3 2W
Trail Blazers 9 15 0.375 117.4 120.6 -3.2 3-6 6-9 3-3 7-10 3-7 2L
Mavericks 9 16 0.36 111.8 116.1 -4.3 6-9 3-7 2-5 5-11 5-5 1W
Jazz 8 15 0.348 117.6 125.8 -8.2 6-7 2-8 0-5 4-11 3-7 2L
Kings 6 18 0.25 111.4 122 -10.6 3-7 3-11 1-3 4-15 3-7 1L
Clippers 6 18 0.25 111.6 116.8 -5.2 3-7 3-11 1-4 4-11 2-8 2L
Pelicans 3 22 0.12 113 123.7 -10.7 2-12 1-10 1-6 1-19 1-9 7L
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Thunder 24 1 0.96 123.6 106.2 17.4 12-0 12-1 5-1 20-1 10-0 16W
Pistons 19 5 0.792 118.7 113.3 5.4 11-2 8-3 5-3 14-5 7-3 2W
Nuggets 17 6 0.739 125 116.3 8.7 6-4 11-2 2-1 12-5 7-3 3W
Rockets 15 6 0.714 120.9 110.3 10.6 7-2 8-4 2-2 8-5 7-3 1L
Lakers 17 7 0.708 118.3 116.8 1.5 7-4 10-3 2-2 12-5 7-3 1L
Knicks 17 7 0.708 120.5 111.9 8.6 13-1 4-6 5-1 13-7 8-2 4W
Spurs 17 7 0.708 120.1 115.4 4.7 9-2 8-5 7-0 11-6 7-3 2W
Celtics 15 9 0.625 117.3 110.6 6.7 8-4 7-5 4-4 11-6 8-2 5W
Timberwolves 15 9 0.625 119.6 114.8 4.8 8-4 7-5 3-3 10-8 6-4 1L
Magic 15 10 0.6 117.8 113.4 4.4 10-4 5-6 5-2 12-8 7-3 1W
Raptors 15 11 0.577 115.8 113.9 1.9 8-6 7-5 3-4 13-7 4-6 4L
76ers 13 10 0.565 116.9 116.1 0.8 7-7 6-3 5-2 11-9 5-5 1L
Hawks 14 11 0.56 118 116.5 1.5 4-6 10-5 4-1 8-7 5-5 1W
Cavaliers 14 11 0.56 118.6 115.4 3.2 9-6 5-5 6-0 11-8 4-6 1L
Heat 14 11 0.56 121.7 118.2 3.5 10-3 4-8 2-3 8-6 5-5 4L
Suns 14 11 0.56 114.8 114.4 0.4 8-4 6-7 5-2 13-10 5-5 1L
Warriors 13 12 0.52 113.5 111.7 1.8 7-3 6-9 3-1 10-7 4-6 2W
Grizzlies 11 13 0.458 113.6 115.3 -1.7 6-6 5-7 4-3 10-7 7-3 2W
Bucks 10 15 0.4 115.1 118 -2.9 7-7 3-8 3-4 8-11 2-8 2L
Bulls 9 14 0.391 117.3 122.6 -5.3 6-5 3-9 1-5 6-10 2-8 7L
Trail Blazers 9 15 0.375 117.4 120.6 -3.2 3-6 6-9 3-3 7-10 3-7 2L
Mavericks 9 16 0.36 111.8 116.1 -4.3 6-9 3-7 2-5 5-11 5-5 1W
Jazz 8 15 0.348 117.6 125.8 -8.2 6-7 2-8 0-5 4-11 3-7 2L
Hornets 7 17 0.292 114.2 118.3 -4.1 5-7 2-10 1-4 6-11 3-7 1L
Nets 6 17 0.261 109.4 117.2 -7.8 2-10 4-7 1-7 5-13 4-6 1W
Pacers 6 18 0.25 111.3 118.8 -7.5 5-8 1-10 2-5 4-9 5-5 2W
Clippers 6 18 0.25 111.6 116.8 -5.2 3-7 3-11 1-4 4-11 2-8 2L
Kings 6 18 0.25 111.4 122 -10.6 3-7 3-11 1-3 4-15 3-7 1L
Wizards 3 19 0.136 112.4 128.3 -15.9 2-8 1-11 1-3 2-15 2-8 3L
Pelicans 3 22 0.12 113 123.7 -10.7 2-12 1-10 1-6 1-19 1-9 7L
  • 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