Thunder vs. Cavaliers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Thunder vs. Cavaliers NBA game on January 22, 2022 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Jan 23, 1AM Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
Cavaliers
Jan 23, 1AM Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
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TEAM1234T
Thunder
22 23 23 19 87
Cavaliers
24 23 31 16 94
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ThunderOKC
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Thunder
22 23 23 19 87
Cavaliers
24 23 31 16 94
Q4 1:33 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point floating jump shot
Q4 2:17 Aaron Wiggins makes two point layup (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Q4 2:21 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander blocks Darius Garland's two point floating jump shot
Q4 2:41 Dean Wade misses three point jump shot
Q4 5:16 Dean Wade misses three point jump shot
Q4 5:44 Ty Jerome makes three point jump shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
Q4 6:16 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses two point jump shot
Q4 6:22 Cedi Osman misses three point jump shot
Q4 6:36 Mamadi Diakite makes two point reverse layup (Josh Giddey assists)
Q4 9:04 Josh Giddey misses two point putback layup
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
Q4 00:00
End of 4th Quarter.
Q4 00:13
Thunder 60 second timeout
Q4 00:13
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Q4 00:14
Cedi Osman misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 00:14
+1
Cedi Osman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-94
Q4 00:14
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Isaac Okoro, Darius Garland, Cedi Osman, Jarrett Allen)
Q4 00:14
Thunder lineup change (Mamadi Diakite, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aaron Wiggins, Kenrich Williams, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl)
Q4 00:14
Josh Giddey personal foul (Cedi Osman draws the foul)
Q4 00:37
Instant replay (Challenge)
Q4 00:37
Thunder challenge timeout
Q4 1:10
Darius Garland turnover (traveling)
Q4 1:33
+2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point floating jump shot
85-91
Q4 1:55
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander personal foul (Isaac Okoro draws the foul)
Q4 2:17
+2
Aaron Wiggins makes two point layup (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
83-89
Q4 2:17
Mamadi Diakite defensive rebound
Q4 2:21
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander blocks Darius Garland's two point floating jump shot
Q4 2:38
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q4 2:41
Dean Wade misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:02
+1
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes regular free throw 1 of 1
81-89
Q4 3:02
Thunder lineup change (Mamadi Diakite, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aaron Wiggins, Josh Giddey, Kenrich Williams)
Q4 5:14
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound
Q4 5:16
Dean Wade misses three point jump shot
Q4 5:44
+3
Ty Jerome makes three point jump shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
78-84
Q4 6:01
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound
Q4 6:04
Kevin Love misses regular free throw 3 of 3
Q4 6:04
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Isaac Okoro, Darius Garland, Kevin Love, Jarrett Allen)
Q4 6:04
Thunder 60 second timeout
Q4 6:04
+1
Kevin Love makes regular free throw 2 of 3
75-84
Q4 6:04
Kevin Love misses regular free throw 1 of 3
Q4 6:04
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q4 6:04
Aaron Wiggins shooting foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
Q4 6:12
Cedi Osman defensive rebound
Q4 6:16
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses two point jump shot
Q4 6:20
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound
Q4 6:22
Cedi Osman misses three point jump shot
Q4 6:36
+2
Mamadi Diakite makes two point reverse layup (Josh Giddey assists)
75-83
Q4 6:39
Jump ball. Jarrett Allen (Ty Jerome gains possession)
Q4 6:39
Darius Garland turnover (lost ball) (Mamadi Diakite steals)
Q4 7:04
+1
Kevin Love makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2
73-83
Q4 7:04
+1
Kevin Love makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2
73-82
Q4 7:04
Thunder lineup change (Mamadi Diakite, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Ty Jerome, Aaron Wiggins, Josh Giddey)
Q4 7:04
Luguentz Dort flagrant 2 (Kevin Love draws the foul)
Q4 7:04
Luguentz Dort turnover
Q4 7:04
Instant replay (Request)
Q4 8:31
Instant replay (Request)
Q4 8:31
Josh Giddey offensive foul (Darius Garland draws the foul)
Q4 8:31
Josh Giddey turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 8:48
Kevin Love turnover (bad pass) (Luguentz Dort steals)
Q4 9:03
Kevin Love defensive rebound
Q4 9:04
Josh Giddey offensive rebound
Q4 9:04
Josh Giddey misses two point putback layup
Q4 9:08
Mamadi Diakite misses two point putback layup
Q4 9:10
Mamadi Diakite offensive rebound
Q4 9:13
Josh Giddey misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:27
Isaac Okoro turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 9:27
Isaac Okoro offensive foul (Luguentz Dort draws the foul)
Q4 9:38
Kevin Love defensive rebound
Q4 9:41
Luguentz Dort misses three point jump shot
Q4 9:49
+2
Cedi Osman makes two point layup (Evan Mobley assists)
73-81
Q4 9:55
Ty Jerome turnover (lost ball) (Darius Garland steals)
Q4 10:11
Mamadi Diakite defensive rebound
Q4 10:13
Cedi Osman misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 10:13
+1
Cedi Osman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
73-79
Q4 10:33
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q4 11:33
+1
Aaron Wiggins makes regular free throw 1 of 1
71-78
Q3 1:09
+2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point floating jump shot
65-78
Q3 1:25
+2
Lamar Stevens makes two point jump shot
65-78
Q3 1:49
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 2:19
+3
Luguentz Dort makes three point jump shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
63-76
Q3 2:19
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Lamar Stevens, Darius Garland, Kevin Love, Cedi Osman)
Q3 3:08
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl personal foul
Q3 3:14
Kevin Love defensive rebound
Q3 3:16
Aaron Wiggins misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:32
+2
Kevin Love makes two point turnaround hook shot (Darius Garland assists)
57-73
Q3 4:42
+3
Cedi Osman makes three point jump shot (Kevin Love assists)
55-69
Q3 5:02
+2
Kenrich Williams makes two point turnaround hook shot (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander assists)
55-66
Q3 5:13
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Darius Garland, Kevin Love, Cedi Osman, Jarrett Allen)
Q3 5:13
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aaron Wiggins, Luguentz Dort, Kenrich Williams, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl)
Q3 5:26
Darius Bazley turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q3 5:33
Darius Garland turnover (bad pass) (Luguentz Dort steals)
Q3 5:47
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Q3 5:50
Dean Wade blocks Luguentz Dort's two point floating jump shot
Q3 6:23
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 6:23
Darius Garland misses three point jump shot
Q3 6:23
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Darius Bazley, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Kenrich Williams)
Q3 6:24
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 6:49
Thunder misses three point jump shot
Q3 7:02
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Q3 7:02
Dean Wade misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Q3 7:02
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shooting foul (Dean Wade draws the foul)
Q3 7:02
+2
Dean Wade makes two point layup (Darius Garland assists)
53-63
Q3 7:02
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q3 7:07
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses three point jump shot
Q3 7:11
Jarrett Allen turnover (lost ball) (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander steals)
Q3 7:12
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q3 7:16
Evan Mobley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 7:16
Evan Mobley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 7:16
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 7:16
Luguentz Dort personal foul (Evan Mobley draws the foul)
Q3 7:26
Dean Wade offensive rebound
Q3 7:30
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q3 7:30
+1
Jarrett Allen makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-61
Q3 8:00
+1
Darius Garland makes technical free throw 1 of 1
50-56
Q3 8:00
Thunder technical foul (Defensive three second)
Q3 8:11
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q3 8:14
Darius Bazley misses three point jump shot
Q3 8:26
+2
Darius Garland makes two point floating jump shot
50-55
Q3 8:30
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q3 8:33
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses two point step back jump shot
Q3 8:41
Darius Garland personal foul (Take) (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl draws the foul)
Q3 8:43
Isaac Okoro turnover (Josh Giddey steals)
Q3 8:58
+2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point dunk (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl assists)
50-53
Q3 9:02
Darius Garland turnover (lost ball) (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl steals)
Q3 9:09
+2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point floating jump shot
50-53
Q3 9:20
+2
Darius Garland makes two point finger roll layup
50-53
Q3 9:45
+1
Josh Giddey makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-51
Q3 9:45
Josh Giddey misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 9:45
Thunder offensive rebound
Q3 9:45
Evan Mobley shooting foul (Josh Giddey draws the foul)
Q3 9:48
Evan Mobley turnover (bad pass) (Darius Bazley steals)
Q3 9:58
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q3 10:02
Luguentz Dort misses two point jump shot
Q3 10:07
Dean Wade personal foul (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander draws the foul)
Q3 10:18
Darius Garland turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Q3 10:23
Josh Giddey misses three point jump shot
Q3 11:46
Thunder misses three point jump shot
Q3 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Dean Wade, Isaac Okoro, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen)
Q3 12:00
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Darius Bazley, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl)
Q2 00:49
+3
Thunder makes three point jump shot
42-47
Q2 00:54
Kenrich Williams offensive rebound
Q2 00:54
Josh Giddey misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:56
Kenrich Williams offensive rebound
Q2 00:58
Luguentz Dort misses three point jump shot
Q2 1:01
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound
Q2 1:05
Dylan Windler misses three point jump shot
Q2 1:51
Josh Giddey offensive rebound
Q2 1:53
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander misses two point jump shot
Q2 2:04
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 1 of 1
37-47
Q2 2:04
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Darius Bazley, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Kenrich Williams)
Q2 2:04
Luguentz Dort shooting foul (Isaac Okoro draws the foul)
Q2 2:37
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Q2 2:38
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl offensive rebound
Q2 2:38
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl misses two point putback layup
Q2 2:58
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point dunk (Isaac Okoro assists)
37-44
Q2 3:18
Darius Bazley misses three point jump shot
Q2 4:42
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl misses three point jump shot
Q2 4:42
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Ty Jerome, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl)
Q2 4:55
Isaac Okoro personal foul (Josh Giddey draws the foul)
Q2 6:00
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q2 6:01
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl shooting foul (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
Q2 6:03
Kevin Love misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:09
Lauri Markkanen defensive rebound
Q2 6:17
Josh Giddey defensive rebound
Q2 6:20
Darius Garland misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Q2 6:47
+3
Luguentz Dort makes three point jump shot (Kenrich Williams assists)
33-36
Q2 6:56
+2
Darius Garland makes two point floating jump shot
33-36
Q2 7:10
Cavaliers lineup change (Lauri Markkanen, Isaac Okoro, Darius Garland, Kevin Love, Jarrett Allen)
Q2 7:19
Darius Garland offensive foul (Luguentz Dort draws the foul)
Q2 7:19
Darius Garland turnover (offensive foul)
Q2 8:13
+2
Lamar Stevens makes two point step back jump shot
30-32
Q2 8:30
Kenrich Williams personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)
Q2 8:34
Lamar Stevens defensive rebound
Q2 8:37
Tre Mann misses two point step back jump shot
Q2 8:59
+3
Lauri Markkanen makes three point jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
30-30
Q2 9:11
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Lauri Markkanen, Lamar Stevens, Darius Garland, Kevin Love)
Q2 9:11
Thunder lineup change (Ty Jerome, Aaron Wiggins, Luguentz Dort, Kenrich Williams, Tre Mann)
Q2 9:13
+3
Tre Mann makes three point step back jump shot
30-27
Q2 9:27
Kenrich Williams defensive rebound
Q2 9:31
Brandon Goodwin misses three point jump shot
Q2 9:52
+3
Aaron Wiggins makes three point jump shot (Ty Jerome assists)
30-27
Q2 9:55
Tre Mann defensive rebound
Q2 9:58
Brandon Goodwin misses two point jump shot
Q2 10:01
Brandon Goodwin offensive rebound
Q2 10:06
Kevin Love misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:15
Brandon Goodwin offensive rebound
Q2 10:18
Cedi Osman misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:24
Kenrich Williams turnover (bad pass) (Brandon Goodwin steals)
Q2 10:32
+2
Evan Mobley makes two point jump shot
24-27
Q2 10:57
+2
Kenrich Williams makes two point floating jump shot (Ty Jerome assists)
24-25
Q1 00:00
Ty Jerome misses three point jump shot
Q1 00:03
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander defensive rebound
Q1 00:07
Brandon Goodwin misses three point jump shot
Q1 00:26
+3
Tre Mann makes three point jump shot (Kenrich Williams assists)
22-24
Q1 00:49
+1
Cedi Osman makes regular free throw 1 of 1
19-24
Q1 00:49
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Ty Jerome, Aaron Wiggins, Kenrich Williams, Tre Mann)
Q1 00:49
Tre Mann shooting foul (Cedi Osman draws the foul)
Q1 00:49
+2
Cedi Osman makes two point driving layup (Brandon Goodwin assists)
19-23
Q1 1:38
Evan Mobley personal foul
Q1 1:56
+2
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes two point layup
18-19
Q1 1:56
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Brandon Goodwin, Lamar Stevens, Kevin Love, Cedi Osman)
Q1 2:07
Thunder defensive rebound
Q1 2:09
Lamar Stevens misses three point jump shot
Q1 2:27
+2
Aaron Wiggins makes two point floating jump shot
16-19
Q1 2:47
Thunder offensive rebound
Q1 2:47
Josh Giddey misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:47
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Aaron Wiggins, Josh Giddey, Kenrich Williams, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl)
Q1 3:13
Thunder personal foul
Q1 3:20
+2
Kenrich Williams makes two point layup (Josh Giddey assists)
14-19
Q1 3:35
Instant replay
Q1 3:35
Thunder 60 second timeout
Q1 3:36
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point dunk (Darius Garland assists)
12-19
Q1 3:41
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Q1 3:45
Luguentz Dort misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:52
Darius Bazley defensive rebound
Q1 3:54
Darius Garland misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:58
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q1 4:02
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 4:20
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Q1 4:28
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Darius Garland, Kevin Love, Cedi Osman, Jarrett Allen)
Q1 4:28
Darius Garland personal foul (Luguentz Dort draws the foul)
Q1 4:34
Darius Bazley defensive rebound
Q1 4:37
Isaac Okoro misses three point jump shot
Q1 6:43
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander turnover (traveling)
Q1 6:50
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q1 6:50
Thunder offensive rebound
Q1 6:50
Jarrett Allen blocks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's two point layup
Q1 7:42
+1
Isaac Okoro makes regular free throw 1 of 1
10-10
Q1 7:42
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl shooting foul (Isaac Okoro draws the foul)
Q1 7:42
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point layup
10-9
Q1 7:47
+2
Josh Giddey makes two point jump shot
10-7
Q1 7:53
Darius Garland turnover (bad pass) (Luguentz Dort steals)
Q1 8:09
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q1 8:12
Darius Bazley defensive rebound
Q1 8:14
Darius Garland misses two point driving layup
Q1 9:17
+3
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander makes three point jump shot (Josh Giddey assists)
7-6
Q1 9:26
+2
Evan Mobley makes two point dunk (Darius Garland assists)
7-6
Q1 9:29
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q1 9:41
Lauri Markkanen blocks Darius Bazley's two point driving layup
Q1 10:03
Darius Bazley defensive rebound
Q1 10:07
Darius Garland misses two point jump shot
Q1 10:14
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q1 10:19
Josh Giddey misses two point layup
Q1 10:42
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point driving hook shot (Evan Mobley assists)
4-4
Q1 12:00
Jarrett Allen (Darius Garland gains possession)
Q1 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Lauri Markkanen, Isaac Okoro, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen)
Q1 12:00
Thunder lineup change (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Darius Bazley, Josh Giddey, Luguentz Dort, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
Thunder
PosPlayerPtsRebAst
G2S. Gilgeous-Alexander2996
G16T. Jerome313
G-F34K. Williams1242
G23T. Mann610
C50J. Robinson-Earl241
Cavaliers
PosPlayerPtsRebAst
F4E. Mobley15172
G35I. Okoro851
G10D. Garland23111
F16C. Osman1011
C31J. Allen14133

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Thunder vs. Cavaliers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Thunder vs. Cavaliers
  • Date: Saturday, January 22, 2022
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Cavaliers favored at -11.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 207.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Thunder +560, Cavaliers -750

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Thunder: 18%
  • Cavaliers: 82%

Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Thunder 99-110 Cavaliers.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Thunder a win probability of 18%, while the Cavaliers have a win probability of 82%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Cavaliers are more likely to beat the Thunder in the NBA game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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