Warriors vs. Cavaliers Prediction: Cleveland to Win, Stephen Curry Projected for Big Game in Friday's NBA Matchup [11/8/2024]

The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Golden State Warriors in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Friday, beginning at 7:30PM ET.

The Cavaliers, with star players such as Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley, will face off against the Warriors, whose lineup includes Stephen Curry, Jonathan Kuminga and Andrew Wiggins.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Cavaliers as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Warriors-Cavaliers game 10,000 times," said Damien Souness from Dimers.

"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Cavaliers' chance of winning is 64% , while the Warriors' is 36%."

For more detail on Friday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and player props, check out our interactive Warriors vs. Cavaliers predictions page.

Warriors vs. Cavs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Friday's game between the Cavaliers and Warriors at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
• Date: Friday, November 8, 2024
• Time: 7:30PM ET/4:30PM PT
• Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Cavaliers and Warriors gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Friday's Warriors vs. Cavaliers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Friday's NBA matchup between the Warriors and Cavaliers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Cavaliers a 64% chance of defeating the Warriors. Our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 116-112.

According to our model, the Cavaliers (-3.5) have a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 229.5-point over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Warriors vs. Cavaliers Odds

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

Bet Type	Warriors	Cavaliers
Spread	+3.5 (-108)	-3.5 (-108)
Moneyline	+138	-160
Total	o229.5 (-110)	u229.5 (-110)

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

Warriors vs. Cavaliers Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Warriors vs. Cavaliers matchup is on the moneyline.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NBA picks for every game throughout the season.

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Warriors vs. Cavaliers Player Props

NBA prop bets are a common way to wager on Friday's Warriors vs. Cavaliers matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Stephen Curry is expected to lead the Warriors 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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Conclusion

We predict the Cavaliers, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat the Warriors on Friday.

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