Mavericks vs. Cavaliers Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Mavericks vs. Cavaliers NBA game on December 17, 2022 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Dec 18, 1AM Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
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Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mavericks | 29 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 99 |
Cavaliers | 27 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 100 |
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mavericks | 29 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 3 | 99 |
Cavaliers | 27 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 4 | 100 |
OT1 00:12 Kemba Walker misses two point fadeaway jump shot
OT1 00:32 Jarrett Allen misses two point turnaround hook shot
OT1 1:10 Reggie Bullock blocks Donovan Mitchell's two point driving layup
OT1 1:33 Reggie Bullock misses three point jump shot
OT1 2:01 Jarrett Allen makes two point dunk (Darius Garland assists)
OT1 2:19 Reggie Bullock misses two point jump shot
OT1 2:33 Kemba Walker misses three point jump shot
OT1 2:54 Caris LeVert makes two point pullup bank jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
OT1 3:17 Christian Wood misses three point stepback jump shot
OT1 3:42 Evan Mobley misses two point turnaround bank hook shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
OT
ALL
End of 1st OT.
Jump ball. Jarrett Allen (Christian Wood gains possession)
Mavericks offensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Reggie Bullock defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen misses two point turnaround hook shot
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Christian Wood, Jaden Hardy, Reggie Bullock)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Frank Ntilikina turnover (Donovan Mitchell steals)
Mavericks 60 second timeout
Cavaliers turnover (shot clock violation)
Reggie Bullock blocks Donovan Mitchell's two point driving layup
Darius Garland defensive rebound
Reggie Bullock misses three point jump shot
Caris LeVert personal foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point dunk (Darius Garland assists)
99-100
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Reggie Bullock misses two point jump shot
Christian Wood offensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point jump shot
+2
Caris LeVert makes two point pullup bank jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
99-98
Mavericks turnover (shot clock violation)
Mavericks offensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point stepback jump shot
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Evan Mobley misses two point turnaround bank hook shot
Reggie Bullock offensive foul (Caris LeVert draws the foul)
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Darius Garland misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Dorian Finney-Smith personal foul (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
+3
Kemba Walker makes three point stepback jump shot
99-96
Caris LeVert offensive foul (Reggie Bullock draws the foul)
Caris LeVert turnover (offensive foul)
Christian Wood vs. Jarrett Allen (Evan Mobley gains possession)
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Reggie Bullock)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point driving layup
96-96
Mavericks 60 second timeout
+1
Jarrett Allen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
94-96
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Dorian Finney-Smith personal foul (Take) (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
+1
Kemba Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
94-95
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro, Kevin Love)
Kemba Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Mavericks offensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell personal foul (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro)
Mavericks 60 second timeout
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
+1
Christian Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2
93-95
Christian Wood misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Mavericks offensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell personal foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Darius Garland personal foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Instant replay (Request: Ruling Overturned)
Donovan Mitchell misses two point jump shot
Dorian Finney-Smith offensive foul (Charge) (Caris LeVert draws the foul)
Dorian Finney-Smith turnover (offensive foul)
Cavaliers turnover (shot clock violation)
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Darius Garland misses three point stepback jump shot
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point stepback jump shot
+2
Evan Mobley makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
92-95
+3
Christian Wood makes three point jump shot (Kemba Walker assists)
92-93
Mavericks 60 second timeout
+3
Evan Mobley makes three point jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
92-93
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses two point jump shot
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Dorian Finney-Smith personal foul (Loose ball) (Evan Mobley draws the foul)
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
Darius Garland defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
+2
Darius Garland makes two point driving floating bank jump shot
89-90
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland)
Instant replay (Challenge: Stands)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Isaac Okoro shooting foul (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
+2
Darius Garland makes two point jump shot
89-88
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point jump shot
+3
Donovan Mitchell makes three point jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
89-86
+2
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes two point running layup
89-83
Isaac Okoro turnover (bad pass) (Tim Hardaway Jr. steals)
Darius Garland defensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point pullup jump shot
Mavericks 60 second timeout
Instant replay (Challenge: Ruling Overturned)
Christian Wood personal foul (Caris LeVert draws the foul)
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
87-83
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-82
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Jaden Hardy, Reggie Bullock)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Christian Wood shooting foul (Donovan Mitchell draws the foul)
+2
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
87-81
Reggie Bullock defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen misses two point floating jump shot
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point stepback jump shot
87-81
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland)
Kevin Love personal foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Reggie Bullock defensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses three point stepback jump shot
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Kevin Love misses three point jump shot
+2
Christian Wood makes two point turnaround bank jump shot
87-81
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point driving finger roll layup (Darius Garland assists)
81-81
Darius Garland defensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point pullup jump shot
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Evan Mobley misses two point driving hook shot
+3
Christian Wood makes three point jump shot (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
81-79
Kemba Walker defensive rebound
Kevin Love misses three point running jump shot
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Dorian Finney-Smith misses three point jump shot
+3
Kevin Love makes three point jump shot (Evan Mobley assists)
81-79
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses three point running jump shot
Caris LeVert defensive rebound
Dorian Finney-Smith misses three point jump shot
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
78-76
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
78-75
Reggie Bullock shooting foul (Evan Mobley draws the foul)
Kevin Love defensive rebound
Jaden Hardy misses two point driving layup
JaVale McGee defensive goaltending violation
+2
Darius Garland makes two point driving layup
78-74
Kevin Love defensive rebound
Frank Ntilikina misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Frank Ntilikina makes regular free throw 1 of 2
78-72
Kevin Love shooting foul (Frank Ntilikina draws the foul)
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point driving floating jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
77-72
+2
JaVale McGee makes two point alley-oop dunk (Jaden Hardy assists)
77-70
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 1 of 1
77-70
JaVale McGee shooting foul (Evan Mobley draws the foul)
+2
Evan Mobley makes two point putback layup
77-69
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Darius Garland misses three point stepback jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Kevin Love)
Mavericks lineup change (Frank Ntilikina, Dorian Finney-Smith, JaVale McGee, Jaden Hardy, Reggie Bullock)
End of 3rd Quarter.
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
+3
Reggie Bullock makes three point jump shot (Frank Ntilikina assists)
75-67
Reggie Bullock defensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Raul Neto, Isaac Okoro)
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Raul Neto, Isaac Okoro)
Frank Ntilikina shooting foul (Caris LeVert draws the foul)
+2
Caris LeVert makes two point driving layup (Kevin Love assists)
72-67
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses two point pullup jump shot
+1
Darius Garland makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-65
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Dorian Finney-Smith, Jaden Hardy, Reggie Bullock)
Darius Garland misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Mavericks personal foul
+2
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes two point driving layup
72-64
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Kevin Love misses three point stepback jump shot
Kevin Love offensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses three point jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Raul Neto, Kevin Love)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Jaden Hardy)
Christian Wood turnover (traveling)
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
72-64
+3
Kemba Walker makes three point jump shot
72-62
Reggie Bullock defensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses three point stepback jump shot
Caris LeVert defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point jump shot
Kemba Walker defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen misses two point turnaround hook shot
+3
Christian Wood makes three point jump shot (Reggie Bullock assists)
67-62
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point driving finger roll layup
67-62
Kemba Walker turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Raul Neto personal foul (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
+2
Raul Neto makes two point driving finger roll layup
67-60
+2
Christian Wood makes two point driving layup
64-58
Caris LeVert misses three point jump shot
+1
Christian Wood makes regular free throw 2 of 2
64-58
+1
Christian Wood makes regular free throw 1 of 2
64-58
Raul Neto shooting foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Donovan Mitchell offensive foul (Charge) (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
Donovan Mitchell turnover (offensive foul)
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Christian Wood offensive rebound
Christian Wood misses two point tip layup
Kemba Walker misses three point jump shot
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Frank Ntilikina shooting foul (Donovan Mitchell draws the foul)
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point driving layup
60-58
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Frank Ntilikina misses three point jump shot
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Mavericks 60 second timeout
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point running finger roll layup
60-56
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Evan Mobley makes two point jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
60-54
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Dorian Finney-Smith misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Darius Garland makes two point cutting layup (Donovan Mitchell assists)
60-52
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Isaac Okoro misses three point jump shot
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Donovan Mitchell misses three point jump shot
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point pullup jump shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Christian Wood personal foul (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
+3
Dorian Finney-Smith makes three point jump shot (Kemba Walker assists)
60-50
Jarrett Allen personal foul (Loose ball) (Christian Wood draws the foul)
Mavericks offensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point pullup jump shot
Kemba Walker defensive rebound
Darius Garland misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Cavaliers turnover (shot clock violation)
+1
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
57-50
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Mavericks offensive rebound
Darius Garland shooting foul (Tim Hardaway Jr. draws the foul)
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses three point jump shot
+3
Reggie Bullock makes three point jump shot (Kemba Walker assists)
57-50
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Evan Mobley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
57-50
Kemba Walker shooting foul (Evan Mobley draws the foul)
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point stepback jump shot (Christian Wood assists)
57-49
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
51-49
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-48
Tim Hardaway Jr. shooting foul (Donovan Mitchell draws the foul)
+2
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes two point pullup jump shot (Kemba Walker assists)
51-47
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro)
End of 1st Half.
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses three point running pullup jump shot
Reggie Bullock personal foul (Take) (Donovan Mitchell draws the foul)
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point driving reverse layup
49-47
Dorian Finney-Smith defensive rebound
Dorian Finney-Smith blocks Jarrett Allen's two point putback layup
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Darius Garland misses two point pullup jump shot
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro, Cedi Osman)
+1
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
49-47
Caris LeVert personal foul
Kemba Walker defensive rebound
Cedi Osman misses three point jump shot
Donovan Mitchell misses technical free throw 1 of 1
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Mavericks technical foul (Delay of game)
Mavericks violation
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point driving layup
46-47
Cavaliers delay of game violation
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point running layup
46-47
Caris LeVert defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point pullup jump shot
+3
Cedi Osman makes three point jump shot (Jarrett Allen assists)
46-45
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses two point jump shot
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point pullup bank jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Cedi Osman)
Evan Mobley personal foul (Dorian Finney-Smith draws the foul)
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland)
+1
Jarrett Allen makes regular free throw 1 of 2
44-42
Dorian Finney-Smith shooting foul (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses two point jump shot
+3
Christian Wood makes three point jump shot (Kemba Walker assists)
44-41
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro)
Kevin Love turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point driving reverse layup
44-41
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Kevin Love misses two point bank jump shot
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point stepback jump shot
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point driving floating jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
39-41
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point pullup jump shot
39-39
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses three point running jump shot
Darius Garland defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point pullup jump shot
Donovan Mitchell turnover (Tim Hardaway Jr. steals)
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro, Kevin Love)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
+2
Reggie Bullock makes two point jump shot
37-39
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Cedi Osman misses two point jump shot
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses three point jump shot
Caris LeVert offensive foul (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
Caris LeVert turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point driving floating jump shot
37-39
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro, Cedi Osman)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Cedi Osman personal foul (Theo Pinson draws the foul)
+2
Darius Garland makes two point running layup
33-39
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen blocks Jaden Hardy's two point driving layup
Theo Pinson defensive rebound
Darius Garland misses three point jump shot
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen blocks Kemba Walker's two point driving floating jump shot
Theo Pinson defensive rebound
Cedi Osman misses three point pullup jump shot
Cedi Osman defensive rebound
Dorian Finney-Smith misses two point driving layup
+2
Cedi Osman makes two point turnaround jump shot
33-37
Kemba Walker turnover (bad pass) (Darius Garland steals)
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro, Cedi Osman)
Mavericks lineup change (Theo Pinson, Tim Hardaway Jr., Dorian Finney-Smith, Jaden Hardy, Kemba Walker)
Mavericks 60 second timeout
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point layup (Darius Garland assists)
33-35
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Jaden Hardy misses three point jump shot
JaVale McGee offensive rebound
Frank Ntilikina misses two point jump shot
Frank Ntilikina offensive rebound
Evan Mobley blocks Theo Pinson's two point driving layup
Dorian Finney-Smith defensive rebound
Cedi Osman misses two point putback layup
Cedi Osman offensive rebound
Darius Garland misses two point running layup
Theo Pinson turnover (lost ball) (Darius Garland steals)
+2
Darius Garland makes two point stepback jump shot
33-33
+2
Dorian Finney-Smith makes two point tip dunk
33-31
Dorian Finney-Smith offensive rebound
Theo Pinson misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
Evan Mobley personal foul (Loose ball) (Jaden Hardy draws the foul)
Mavericks defensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses three point jump shot
Frank Ntilikina personal foul (Darius Garland draws the foul)
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Theo Pinson misses three point jump shot
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point cutting layup (Evan Mobley assists)
31-31
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Frank Ntilikina misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point cutting layup (Evan Mobley assists)
31-29
+2
JaVale McGee makes two point hook shot (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
31-27
Caris LeVert personal foul (Jaden Hardy draws the foul)
Mavericks delay of game violation
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro, Cedi Osman)
End of 1st Quarter.
Mavericks offensive rebound
Jaden Hardy misses two point running layup
Jaden Hardy defensive rebound
Evan Mobley misses two point cutting layup
+3
Dorian Finney-Smith makes three point jump shot (Frank Ntilikina assists)
29-27
+2
Evan Mobley makes two point cutting finger roll layup (Darius Garland assists)
29-27
Mavericks personal foul
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Theo Pinson misses two point floating jump shot
JaVale McGee defensive rebound
Kevin Love misses three point jump shot
Theo Pinson turnover (bad pass) (Darius Garland steals)
Mavericks lineup change (Theo Pinson, Frank Ntilikina, Dorian Finney-Smith, JaVale McGee, Jaden Hardy)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Mavericks offensive rebound
Frank Ntilikina misses two point driving layup
+2
Cedi Osman makes two point cutting layup (Kevin Love assists)
26-25
+3
Christian Wood makes three point jump shot (Frank Ntilikina assists)
26-23
+3
Kevin Love makes three point running jump shot (Darius Garland assists)
26-23
Kevin Love defensive rebound
Jaden Hardy misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Theo Pinson defensive rebound
Christian Wood blocks Caris LeVert's two point driving layup
Mavericks 60 second timeout
Theo Pinson turnover (traveling)
Jaden Hardy defensive rebound
Jaden Hardy blocks Cedi Osman's two point turnaround jump shot
+1
Jaden Hardy makes regular free throw 2 of 2
23-20
+1
Jaden Hardy makes regular free throw 1 of 2
22-20
Cedi Osman shooting foul (Jaden Hardy draws the foul)
Caris LeVert turnover (bad pass) (Frank Ntilikina steals)
Caris LeVert defensive rebound
Frank Ntilikina misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Cavaliers lineup change (Evan Mobley, Caris LeVert, Darius Garland, Cedi Osman, Kevin Love)
Mavericks lineup change (Theo Pinson, Frank Ntilikina, Christian Wood, Jaden Hardy, Reggie Bullock)
Kevin Love shooting foul (Frank Ntilikina draws the foul)
+2
Frank Ntilikina makes two point driving layup (Kemba Walker assists)
22-20
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Frank Ntilikina misses three point jump shot
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Kevin Love misses three point jump shot
Kevin Love defensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses two point driving layup
Kevin Love turnover (bad pass) (Christian Wood steals)
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses three point running jump shot
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses three point jump shot
+2
Christian Wood makes two point driving floating jump shot (Frank Ntilikina assists)
19-17
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 1
19-17
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Frank Ntilikina, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Dorian Finney-Smith shooting foul (Donovan Mitchell draws the foul)
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point driving layup
17-16
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Kevin Love misses three point pullup jump shot
+3
Dorian Finney-Smith makes three point jump shot (Kemba Walker assists)
17-14
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, Isaac Okoro, Kevin Love)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Evan Mobley personal foul (Christian Wood draws the foul)
+3
Darius Garland makes three point pullup jump shot
14-14
+3
Tim Hardaway Jr. makes three point jump shot (Dorian Finney-Smith assists)
14-11
Christian Wood defensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses three point pullup jump shot
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Christian Wood misses three point jump shot
+2
Evan Mobley makes two point cutting dunk (Darius Garland assists)
11-11
+2
Christian Wood makes two point stepback jump shot
11-9
+2
Darius Garland makes two point fadeaway jump shot
11-9
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes technical free throw 1 of 1
11-7
Mavericks technical foul (Defensive three second)
+1
Kemba Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
9-6
+1
Kemba Walker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
9-6
Darius Garland shooting foul (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point turnaround bank hook shot
9-6
Reggie Bullock personal foul (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses three point jump shot
+3
Kemba Walker makes three point jump shot
7-4
+2
Donovan Mitchell makes two point stepback jump shot
7-4
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Reggie Bullock misses three point jump shot
Dorian Finney-Smith defensive rebound
Darius Garland misses two point driving floating jump shot
+1
Kemba Walker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
7-2
Mavericks offensive rebound
Kemba Walker misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Isaac Okoro shooting foul (Kemba Walker draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Mavericks defensive rebound
Darius Garland misses three point jump shot
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses two point driving layup
Tim Hardaway Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Donovan Mitchell steals)
Tim Hardaway Jr. defensive rebound
Donovan Mitchell misses three point jump shot
+2
Kemba Walker makes two point jump shot
2-2
Reggie Bullock defensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses three point jump shot
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Tim Hardaway Jr. misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point running layup
2-2
Kemba Walker turnover (bad pass) (Isaac Okoro steals)
Donovan Mitchell turnover (back court violation)
Christian Wood vs. Jarrett Allen (Evan Mobley gains possession)
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, Isaac Okoro)
Mavericks lineup change (Tim Hardaway Jr., Dorian Finney-Smith, Christian Wood, Kemba Walker, Reggie Bullock)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | T. Hardaway Jr. | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| G | 21 | F. Ntilikina | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| C | 35 | C. Wood | 26 | 14 | 2 |
| G | 34 | K. Walker | 32 | 5 | 7 |
| F | 25 | R. Bullock | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 31 | J. Allen | 8 | 15 | 1 |
| G | 45 | D. Mitchell | 25 | 4 | 3 |
| F | 4 | E. Mobley | 17 | 8 | 4 |
| G | 3 | C. LeVert | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| G | 10 | D. Garland | 18 | 7 | 12 |
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Mavericks vs. Cavaliers: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Mavericks vs. Cavaliers
- Date: Saturday, December 17, 2022
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Cavaliers favored at -8.5
- Total (Over/Under): 211.5
- Moneyline Odds: Mavericks +300, Cavaliers -350
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Mavericks: 25%
- Cavaliers: 75%
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 Mavericks 102-110 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 Mavericks a win probability of 25%, while the Cavaliers have a win probability of 75%. 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 Mavericks 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.
Our Mavericks vs. Cavaliers predictions, based on sophisticated simulations and current data, guide you in making informed decisions. Remember to bet responsibly and within your financial limits.
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