Cruzeiro
Basketball Brazil - NBB Tue 23 Dec 18:00
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NBB Betting Preview: Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama

Cruzeiro host Vasco da Gama, with tip-off set for 18:00 on Tuesday 23 December.

Fancy Cruzeiro Against the Spread?

Cruzeiro should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward. Back this selection off -7 to cover the line in their meeting with Vasco at odds of -118.

Both Teams Suffered Defeat in Previous Game

Cruzeiro lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 93-80 at home to Flamengo.

Vasco da Gama were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Minas claimed a 71-59 win.

NBB W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
14  Cruzeiro 13 25 3049 3246 -197 7-12 6-13 1W
20  Vasco 6 32 2718 3095 -377 3-16 3-16 1W
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Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama Prediction & Betting Tips

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Game Prediction

There’s a strong case for backing Cruzeiro on the spread in this NBB showdown. The line looks appealing considering you can get -118 when it comes to the favorites at -7.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the Brazilian NBB betting odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama league stats:

  • The +7 line hasn’t been covered by Vasco in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +7 line hasn’t been covered by Vasco in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +7 line hasn’t been covered by Vasco in 2 consecutive games on the road.

Cruzeiro -7 Probability

According to the top betting apps, there’s a 54.1% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Bet Builder Tips

Spread Cruzeiro -7
Totals Over 155.5
Result & BTTS 60 Cruzeiro / Yes

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Correct Score Prediction

Cruzeiro Cruzeiro logo 87 - 75 Vasco logo Vasco

If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then Cruzeiro to enjoy a 87-75 victory could be along the right lines. There are huge odds for this particular outcome.

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Cruzeiro vs Vasco da Gama 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.

Cruzeiro Heavy Favorites to Win

With a 81% chance of securing victory, Cruzeiro are favorites for this NBB game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -435. At +275, Vasco da Gama are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is currently 8.5, with the total points line at 155.5. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 155.5, the odds are -118.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

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Team Stats

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Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Moneyline
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
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Total Points
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NBB Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Franca 32 6 3451 2922 529 16-3 16-3 10W
Pinheiros 30 8 3240 2815 425 18-1 12-7 1W
Minas 29 9 3344 3086 258 16-3 13-6 1W
Brasília 28 10 3101 2735 366 17-2 11-8 1W
Flamengo 28 10 3324 3002 322 16-3 12-7 3W
Corinthians 27 11 3237 3016 221 15-4 12-7 2W
Paulistano 24 14 3164 2969 195 15-4 9-10 1W
São José 22 16 3118 3061 57 13-6 9-10 1L
Mogi das Cruzes 21 17 2907 2708 199 12-7 9-10 1L
10  Bauru 21 17 3077 3034 43 14-5 7-12 4L
11  Unifacisa 20 18 3102 3057 45 12-7 8-11 2W
12  União Corinthians 19 19 3046 3112 -66 14-5 5-14 1W
13  Caxias do Sul 17 21 2811 2917 -106 9-10 8-11 2L
14  Cruzeiro 13 25 3049 3246 -197 7-12 6-13 1W
15  Rio Claro 12 26 2987 3242 -255 8-11 4-15 1W
16  Botafogo 10 28 2793 3183 -390 7-12 3-16 3L
17  Cearense 7 31 2895 3379 -484 5-14 2-17 3L
18  Pato 7 31 2732 3070 -338 5-14 2-17 12L
19  Osasco 7 31 2890 3337 -447 5-14 2-17 2W
20  Vasco 6 32 2718 3095 -377 3-16 3-16 1W