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Pelicans vs. Cavaliers Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Pelicans vs. Cavaliers NBA game on December 21, 2023 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Dec 22, 12:30AM Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
Dec 22, 12:30AM Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pelicans | 36 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 123 |
Cavaliers | 28 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 104 |
Live Probabilities
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Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pelicans | 36 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 123 |
Cavaliers | 28 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 104 |
Q4 00:11 Tristan Thompson makes two point putback layup
Q4 00:14 Emoni Bates misses two point layup
Q4 00:21 Jordan Hawkins misses two point driving reverse layup
Q4 00:39 Emoni Bates makes three point jump shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
Q4 00:48 Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes two point running alley-oop dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
Q4 00:55 Craig Porter Jr. misses two point driving layup
Q4 1:18 Naji Marshall makes two point running dunk
Q4 1:21 Emoni Bates misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:54 Damian Jones makes two point jump shot (Isaiah Mobley assists)
Q4 2:18 Pelicans makes two point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
+2
Tristan Thompson makes two point putback layup
123-104
Emoni Bates misses two point layup
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses two point driving reverse layup
+3
Emoni Bates makes three point jump shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
123-102
+2
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes two point running alley-oop dunk (Naji Marshall assists)
123-99
Dyson Daniels defensive rebound
Craig Porter Jr. misses two point driving layup
Jordan Hawkins personal foul (Craig Porter Jr. draws the foul)
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point running dunk
121-99
Naji Marshall defensive rebound
Emoni Bates misses three point jump shot
Damian Jones defensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 1 of 2
121-99
Tristan Thompson shooting foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul)
+2
Damian Jones makes two point jump shot (Isaiah Mobley assists)
118-99
+2
Pelicans makes two point jump shot
118-97
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+3
Isaiah Mobley makes three point jump shot (Emoni Bates assists)
118-97
+3
Jordan Hawkins makes three point jump shot (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl assists)
116-94
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
+2
Tristan Thompson makes two point tip layup
116-94
Craig Porter Jr. misses two point driving layup
Jose Alvarado kicked ball violation
Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses two point pullup jump shot
Cavaliers turnover (shot clock violation)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Naji Marshall, Jose Alvarado, Jordan Hawkins)
Cavaliers lineup change (Damian Jones, Craig Porter Jr., Emoni Bates, Tristan Thompson, Isaiah Mobley)
Dyson Daniels personal foul (Loose ball) (Tristan Thompson draws the foul)
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses three point jump shot
Isaac Okoro offensive rebound
Tristan Thompson misses two point layup
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point stepback jump shot
113-92
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
+2
Dyson Daniels makes two point turnaround jump shot
110-92
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point layup (Max Strus assists)
110-92
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses two point bank jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Dean Wade, Caris LeVert, Tristan Thompson)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy III, Jordan Hawkins)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+3
Dean Wade makes three point jump shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
108-90
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Dyson Daniels misses two point driving layup
Craig Porter Jr. turnover (bad pass) (CJ McCollum steals)
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses three point jump shot
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Dean Wade misses three point jump shot
Dean Wade defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
Tristan Thompson offensive rebound
+2
Tristan Thompson makes two point putback layup
108-87
Jonas Valanciunas blocks Max Strus's two point driving layup
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
108-85
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Craig Porter Jr., Dean Wade, Tristan Thompson)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Herbert Jones, Jordan Hawkins, CJ McCollum, Jonas Valanciunas)
+1
CJ McCollum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
108-85
Max Strus shooting foul (CJ McCollum draws the foul)
+3
Dean Wade makes three point jump shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
106-85
+3
Dyson Daniels makes three point jump shot (Jose Alvarado assists)
106-82
+2
Dean Wade makes two point jump shot
103-82
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot (Dyson Daniels assists)
103-80
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Craig Porter Jr., Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point cutting layup (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
101-80
Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point stepback jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point putback dunk
101-78
Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses three point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Georges Niang misses three point pullup jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Craig Porter Jr., Jarrett Allen, Georges Niang)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point running layup (Jose Alvarado assists)
99-78
Emoni Bates turnover (lost ball) (Jose Alvarado steals)
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point jump shot
97-78
+2
Georges Niang makes two point driving floating bank jump shot (Tristan Thompson assists)
97-78
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses two point layup
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Emoni Bates misses three point jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Craig Porter Jr., Emoni Bates, Georges Niang, Tristan Thompson)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Naji Marshall, Jose Alvarado, CJ McCollum, Jonas Valanciunas)
End of 3rd Quarter.
Pelicans offensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses three point running jump shot
Naji Marshall defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Emoni Bates, Georges Niang, Dean Wade, Caris LeVert)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Naji Marshall, Herbert Jones, Jose Alvarado)
Jose Alvarado personal foul (Max Strus draws the foul)
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point pullup jump shot (Jose Alvarado assists)
94-76
Naji Marshall offensive rebound
Pelicans misses three point jump shot
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 1 of 1
92-76
Georges Niang shooting foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul)
Tristan Thompson defensive goaltending violation
+2
Naji Marshall makes two point jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
91-76
+2
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes two point cutting layup (Naji Marshall assists)
91-76
Cavaliers turnover
Naji Marshall turnover (traveling)
Naji Marshall offensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III blocks Emoni Bates's two point layup
Brandon Ingram turnover (lost ball) (Tristan Thompson steals)
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Georges Niang misses three point jump shot
Emoni Bates defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Naji Marshall offensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Naji Marshall makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-76
Emoni Bates shooting foul (Naji Marshall draws the foul)
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Georges Niang misses three point jump shot
Max Strus misses technical free throw 1 of 1
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Pelicans personal foul
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
86-76
Cavaliers delay of game violation
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Emoni Bates, Georges Niang, Caris LeVert, Tristan Thompson)
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
85-76
Caris LeVert shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
+1
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes regular free throw 2 of 2
84-76
+1
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes regular free throw 1 of 2
84-76
Isaac Okoro shooting foul (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl draws the foul)
Isaac Okoro personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Craig Porter Jr. misses two point pullup jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Georges Niang, Caris LeVert, Tristan Thompson)
Pelicans lineup change (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Brandon Ingram, Naji Marshall, Jose Alvarado, Trey Murphy III)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point driving layup (CJ McCollum assists)
82-76
+3
Dean Wade makes three point jump shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
80-76
Max Strus defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses two point alley-oop layup
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Dean Wade misses three point jump shot
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point fadeaway jump shot
80-73
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point jump shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
78-73
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point pullup jump shot
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point driving dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
78-71
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point floating jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
78-69
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point cutting layup (Max Strus assists)
76-69
Jonas Valanciunas personal foul (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
+1
Trey Murphy III makes regular free throw 1 of 1
76-67
Dean Wade shooting foul (Trey Murphy III draws the foul)
+2
Trey Murphy III makes two point jump shot
76-67
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point cutting dunk (Max Strus assists)
73-67
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses two point hook shot
+3
Dean Wade makes three point jump shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
73-65
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point jump shot
73-62
Craig Porter Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Trey Murphy III steals)
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot
73-62
Trey Murphy III offensive rebound
Dean Wade blocks Brandon Ingram's two point driving layup
+3
Craig Porter Jr. makes three point stepback jump shot
73-62
Brandon Ingram personal foul
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas blocks Craig Porter Jr.'s two point driving layup
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Craig Porter Jr. misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point turnaround hook shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
68-59
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+2
Max Strus makes two point jump shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
66-59
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Isaac Okoro blocks Herbert Jones's two point jump shot
Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
CJ McCollum offensive foul (Isaac Okoro draws the foul)
CJ McCollum turnover (offensive foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans offensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point driving reverse layup
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point running layup (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
66-57
Dean Wade blocks CJ McCollum's two point jump shot
+3
Isaac Okoro makes three point jump shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
66-55
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses three point jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Craig Porter Jr., Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade)
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy III, CJ McCollum, Jonas Valanciunas)
End of 1st Half.
Pelicans offensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point running jump shot
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 2 of 2
66-52
Max Strus misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl personal foul
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point cutting dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
66-51
+2
Max Strus makes two point driving layup
66-51
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Max Strus misses two point floating jump shot
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
64-49
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
Trey Murphy III turnover (Caris LeVert steals)
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl blocks Caris LeVert's two point jump shot
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point driving finger roll layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
61-49
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot
59-49
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses three point jump shot
+2
Trey Murphy III makes two point running layup (CJ McCollum assists)
59-49
Herbert Jones defensive rebound
Dean Wade misses two point driving layup
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point driving layup
Trey Murphy III defensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses three point jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy III, CJ McCollum)
Herbert Jones personal foul (Jarrett Allen draws the foul)
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
54-49
+3
Max Strus makes three point jump shot (Caris LeVert assists)
51-49
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Dean Wade personal foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
Brandon Ingram offensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses three point jump shot
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 2 of 2
51-46
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade, Caris LeVert)
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 1 of 2
51-45
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl shooting foul (Max Strus draws the foul)
Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Herbert Jones misses two point driving finger roll layup
Dyson Daniels defensive rebound
Dean Wade misses two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy III)
Jonas Valanciunas turnover
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point jump shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
51-44
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
51-42
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Craig Porter Jr., Jarrett Allen, Georges Niang, Dean Wade)
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
50-42
Craig Porter Jr. shooting foul (Brandon Ingram draws the foul)
+3
Georges Niang makes three point jump shot (Sam Merrill assists)
49-42
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point fadeaway jump shot
49-39
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Craig Porter Jr., Sam Merrill, Jarrett Allen, Georges Niang)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, CJ McCollum, Jonas Valanciunas)
Pelicans 60 second timeout
+2
Craig Porter Jr. makes two point jump shot
47-39
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Craig Porter Jr., Sam Merrill, Georges Niang, Tristan Thompson)
Jonas Valanciunas offensive foul (Georges Niang draws the foul)
Jonas Valanciunas turnover (offensive foul)
Naji Marshall defensive rebound
Sam Merrill misses three point jump shot
Isaac Okoro defensive rebound
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jump shot
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point driving floating jump shot (Georges Niang assists)
47-37
+3
Jordan Hawkins makes three point jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
47-35
+2
Caris LeVert makes two point driving layup
47-35
Tristan Thompson defensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point jump shot
+3
Isaac Okoro makes three point jump shot (Tristan Thompson assists)
44-33
Naji Marshall personal foul (Tristan Thompson draws the foul)
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Sam Merrill misses two point jump shot
+3
Naji Marshall makes three point jump shot (Jordan Hawkins assists)
44-30
+1
Caris LeVert makes regular free throw 2 of 2
44-30
+1
Caris LeVert makes regular free throw 1 of 2
41-29
Jonas Valanciunas shooting foul (Caris LeVert draws the foul)
+3
Jonas Valanciunas makes three point jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
41-28
Tristan Thompson turnover (lost ball) (CJ McCollum steals)
+2
Dyson Daniels makes two point jump shot
38-28
Sam Merrill turnover
Georges Niang defensive rebound
Jordan Hawkins misses two point jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Sam Merrill, Georges Niang, Caris LeVert, Tristan Thompson)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Naji Marshall, Jordan Hawkins, CJ McCollum, Jonas Valanciunas)
End of 1st Quarter.
Pelicans offensive rebound
CJ McCollum misses three point jump shot
Jose Alvarado turnover
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Craig Porter Jr., Sam Merrill, Georges Niang, Caris LeVert)
Pelicans lineup change (Dyson Daniels, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Naji Marshall, Herbert Jones, Jose Alvarado)
Jose Alvarado personal foul (Caris LeVert draws the foul)
CJ McCollum turnover (Craig Porter Jr. steals)
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses three point jump shot
+2
Jose Alvarado makes two point putback layup
36-28
Jose Alvarado offensive rebound
Georges Niang blocks Naji Marshall's two point driving layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+3
Caris LeVert makes three point jump shot
34-28
Pelicans lineup change (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Naji Marshall, Jose Alvarado, Trey Murphy III, CJ McCollum)
Brandon Ingram offensive foul (Craig Porter Jr. draws the foul)
Brandon Ingram turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Craig Porter Jr. makes two point turnaround jump shot
34-25
+2
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes two point cutting layup (Jose Alvarado assists)
34-23
Jose Alvarado defensive rebound
Sam Merrill misses three point jump shot
+3
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes three point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
32-23
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl defensive rebound
Tristan Thompson misses two point cutting layup
+1
Herbert Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 1
29-23
Pelicans 60 second timeout
Tristan Thompson shooting foul (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point driving layup
28-23
+3
Georges Niang makes three point jump shot (Caris LeVert assists)
26-23
Georges Niang defensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses two point driving floating jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Craig Porter Jr., Sam Merrill, Georges Niang, Caris LeVert, Tristan Thompson)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Cavaliers lineup change (Craig Porter Jr., Sam Merrill, Jarrett Allen, Georges Niang, Caris LeVert)
Pelicans lineup change (Jeremiah Robinson-Earl, Brandon Ingram, Naji Marshall, Herbert Jones, Jose Alvarado)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Georges Niang misses three point jump shot
Max Strus defensive rebound
Naji Marshall misses two point jump shot
+3
Georges Niang makes three point jump shot (Max Strus assists)
26-20
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Brandon Ingram misses two point jump shot
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point fadeaway jump shot
26-17
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Jarrett Allen, Georges Niang, Caris LeVert)
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Naji Marshall, Herbert Jones, Jose Alvarado, Jonas Valanciunas)
+1
Trey Murphy III makes technical free throw 1 of 1
24-17
Cavaliers technical foul (Defensive three second)
+3
Dean Wade makes three point jump shot (Max Strus assists)
23-17
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point driving floating bank jump shot
23-14
+3
Dean Wade makes three point jump shot (Caris LeVert assists)
23-14
+2
CJ McCollum makes two point pullup jump shot
21-11
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Sam Merrill misses three point jump shot
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Jonas Valanciunas misses three point jump shot
+2
Caris LeVert makes two point bank jump shot
19-11
Brandon Ingram turnover (lost ball) (Jarrett Allen steals)
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Caris LeVert misses two point driving floating bank jump shot
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade, Caris LeVert)
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
+3
Brandon Ingram makes three point jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
19-9
Max Strus turnover (lost ball) (Trey Murphy III steals)
+2
Trey Murphy III makes two point driving finger roll layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
19-9
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
+2
Jonas Valanciunas makes two point jump shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
14-9
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
CJ McCollum defensive rebound
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
+3
CJ McCollum makes three point stepback jump shot
12-9
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point jump shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
12-9
+2
Trey Murphy III makes two point driving floating jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
9-7
Dean Wade personal foul
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Craig Porter Jr. misses two point driving floating jump shot
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
Max Strus personal foul (Loose ball) (Herbert Jones draws the foul)
Pelicans defensive rebound
Jarrett Allen misses two point turnaround hook shot
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses three point jump shot
+3
Trey Murphy III makes three point jump shot (Herbert Jones assists)
7-7
+3
Max Strus makes three point jump shot (Jarrett Allen assists)
7-7
Max Strus defensive rebound
Trey Murphy III misses three point jump shot
+2
Jarrett Allen makes two point layup (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
4-4
+2
Brandon Ingram makes two point jump shot (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
4-2
Jarrett Allen turnover (lost ball) (CJ McCollum steals)
+2
Herbert Jones makes two point cutting layup (Jonas Valanciunas assists)
4-2
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Isaac Okoro misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Trey Murphy III shooting foul (Isaac Okoro draws the foul)
+2
Isaac Okoro makes two point reverse layup (Jarrett Allen assists)
4-2
Jonas Valanciunas vs. Jarrett Allen (Craig Porter Jr. gains possession)
Cavaliers lineup change (Isaac Okoro, Max Strus, Craig Porter Jr., Jarrett Allen, Dean Wade)
Pelicans lineup change (Brandon Ingram, Herbert Jones, Trey Murphy III, CJ McCollum, Jonas Valanciunas)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 11 | D. Daniels | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| F | 50 | J. Robinson-Earl | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| F | 8 | N. Marshall | 14 | 6 | 3 |
| G | 15 | J. Alvarado | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| G | 24 | J. Hawkins | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 30 | D. Jones | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 9 | C. Porter Jr. | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| F | 21 | E. Bates | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| F | 12 | T. Thompson | 6 | 7 | 3 |
| F | 15 | I. Mobley | 3 | 0 | 1 |
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Pelicans vs. Cavaliers: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Pelicans vs. Cavaliers
- Date: Thursday, December 21, 2023
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Pelicans favored at -3.5
- Total (Over/Under): 224.5
- Moneyline Odds: Pelicans -164, Cavaliers +140
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Pelicans: 65%
- Cavaliers: 35%
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 Pelicans 114-110 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 Pelicans a win probability of 65%, while the Cavaliers have a win probability of 35%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Pelicans are more likely to beat the Cavaliers in the NBA game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Friday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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