Grizzlies vs. Cavaliers Prediction: Cleveland to Win, Donovan Mitchell Projected for Big Game in Sunday's NBA Matchup [2/23/2025]

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Our expert prediction for Sunday's Memphis Grizzlies vs Cleveland Cavaliers matchup.

Memphis Grizzlies-Cleveland Cavaliers Predictions and Game Preview.
Rocket Arena sets the stage for the NBA matchup between the Memphis Grizzlies and Cleveland Cavaliers this Sunday.

The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Memphis Grizzlies in NBA action at Rocket Arena on Sunday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations and today’s injury reports, Dimers' advanced NBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts 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 Memphis-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 68%, while the Grizzlies have 32%."

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 Grizzlies will look to Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson and Desmond Bane.

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

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

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NBA matchup between the Grizzlies and Cavaliers 10,000 times as part of our NBA predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Cavaliers a 68% chance of beating the Grizzlies. Our predicted final score has the Cavaliers winning 125-120.

According to our model, the Grizzlies (+5.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 247.5 points has a 54% chance of staying under.

Pre-Game Probabilities
Last Updated: 11:39PM, Feb 23
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Over / Under
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Grizzlies
Grizzlies +5.5
53%
47%
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Cavaliers
Grizzlies MEM
Grizzlies +5.5
53%
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Grizzlies vs. Cavaliers Odds

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

Bet Type Grizzlies Cavaliers
Spread +5.5 (-105) -5.5 (-115)
Moneyline +190 -225
Total o247.5 (-110) u247.5 (-110)

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

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Grizzlies vs. Cavaliers Picks and Best Bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Grizzlies vs. Cavaliers matchup is on the spread.

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

Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.

Grizzlies vs. Cavaliers Player Props

NBA prop bets are an enjoyable way to wager on Sunday's Grizzlies 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 Arena.

Ja Morant is expected to lead the Grizzlies in scoring, while Donovan Mitchell is projected to be the top scorer for the Cavaliers.

Donovan Mitchell 2025.
Donovan Mitchell is projected to be one of the top scorers in tonight's game.

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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Grizzlies vs. Cavs Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's game between the Cavaliers and Grizzlies at Rocket Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

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

Before making any Memphis vs. Cleveland picks, be sure to check out the latest NBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.

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Conclusion

We predict the Cavaliers, with a 68% win probability, will likely beat the Grizzlies on Sunday.

AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Grizzlies vs. Cavaliers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.

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