Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/8/2024]

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/8/2024]

The Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers will meet in NBA action at Barclays Center on Thursday, with tipoff at 7:30PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview for Thursday's Cavaliers vs. Nets matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Cavaliers vs. Nets Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NBA matchup between the Cavaliers and Nets 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Cavaliers a 75% chance of beating the Nets, and our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 115-107.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both the Cavaliers and Nets have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 224.5 points also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Cavaliers vs. Nets Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Cavaliers Nets
Spread -8 (-106) +8 (-114)
Moneyline -305 +260
Total o224.5 (-105) u224.5 (-115)
  • The Nets are listed as +8 underdogs against the Cavaliers, with -114 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the favored Cavaliers (-8) to cover the spread, FanDuel also has the best odds currently on the market at -106.
  • BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Nets at +260. That means you can bet $100 to profit $260, earning a total payout of $360, if they win.
  • DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cavaliers at -305, where you can risk $305 to win $100 for a total payout of $405 if they come out on top.
  • The Over/Under sits at 224.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, as well as the best odds for the Under at -115.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Cavaliers vs. Nets Picks

Our predictions matched with the listed odds reveal the top betting picks to place on this game, detailed in our Dimers' NBA best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Cavaliers -8 -106
Moneyline Cavaliers -305
Total Over 224.5 -105

 

Cavaliers vs. Nets Player Props

NBA player props are an enjoyable way to wager on the Cleveland vs. Brooklyn game without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We uss the best information available to project individual points, assists, rebounds and three-pointers for each team.

Donovan Mitchell is expected to lead the Cavaliers with 28 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists, while Mikal Bridges is projected to finish with 24 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists for the Nets.

Cavaliers Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Cavaliers:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Donovan Mitchell 28 6 6 3
Darius Garland 20 2 5 2
Jarrett Allen 15 10 3 0
Evan Mobley 12 8 3 0
Max Strus 11 4 3 2

Nets Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Nets:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Mikal Bridges 24 6 4 3
Cam Thomas 23 3 3 2
Jalen Wilson 15 6 3 1
Nic Claxton 15 12 3 0
Dennis Smith 12 5 6 1

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Cavs vs. Nets Game Information

Thursday's action between the Nets and Cavaliers at Barclays Center is scheduled to begin at 7:30PM ET.

 

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Conclusion

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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