Mavericks vs. Cavaliers Prediction: Cleveland to Win, Donovan Mitchell Projected for Big Game in Sunday's NBA Matchup [2/2/2025]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Sunday, starting at 3:30PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results and today’s injury reports, Dimers' proven NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) projects the Cavaliers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Dallas-Cleveland game," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Cavaliers with a win probability of 87%, while the Mavericks have 13%."

This prediction follows the latest NBA Injury Report, which suggests the Cavaliers lineup will feature stars like Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland and Evan Mobley, while the Mavericks will be led by Spencer Dinwiddie, Klay Thompson and Quentin Grimes.

For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Mavericks vs. Cavaliers predictions page.

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

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NBA game between the Mavericks and Cavaliers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives the Cavaliers an 87% chance of beating the Mavericks. Our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 124-110.

According to our model, the Mavericks (+15.5) have a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 236 points has a 51% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities

Last Updated: 8:38PM, Feb 2

Spread

Over / Under

Moneyline

Mavericks

Mavericks +15.5

58%

42%

-105

-110

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Cavaliers

Mavericks DAL

-105

Mavericks +15.5

58%

42%

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Cavaliers CLE

-110

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Mavericks vs. Cavaliers Odds

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

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Mavericks vs. Cavaliers Picks and Best Bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Mavericks vs. Cavaliers matchup is on the total.

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Mavericks vs. Cavaliers Player Props

Looking for Dallas vs. Cleveland NBA player props? We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Spencer Dinwiddie is expected to lead the Mavericks in scoring, while Donovan Mitchell is projected to be the top scorer for the Cavaliers.

Dimers Pro users can access a full range of player props and projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and more, for every NBA game this season.

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Mavs vs. Cavs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's matchup between the Cavaliers and Mavericks at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is scheduled to start at 3:30PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Mavericks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
• Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
• Time: 3:30PM ET/12:30PM PT
• Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Sunday's Mavericks vs. Cavaliers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Conclusion

We predict the Cavaliers, with an 87% win probability, will likely beat the Mavericks on Sunday.

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