Wizards vs. Cavaliers Prediction and Odds - Mar 17, 2023

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Wizards vs. Cavaliers Prediction and Odds - Mar 17, 2023

NBA action continues on Friday at 7:30PM ET as the Washington Wizards face off with the favored Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse.

Dimers' free betting picks for Wizards vs. Cavaliers, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

 

Who will win Wizards vs. Cavaliers?

Based on high-tech computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Wizards-Cavaliers NBA game 10,000 times.

Dimers' independent predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Cavaliers a 65% chance of winning against the Wizards.

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Wizards vs. Cavaliers Game Odds

  • Spread: Cavaliers -5.5 (-108), Wizards +5.5 (-110)
  • Moneyline: Cavaliers -215, Wizards +185
  • Total: Over/Under 220 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Cavaliers are currently -5.5 favorites against the Wizards, with -108 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Wizards (+5.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cavaliers at -215, which means you can risk $215 to win $100, for a total payout of $315, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook also has the best moneyline odds for the Wizards at +185, where you can bet $100 to profit $185, earning a total payout of $285, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 220 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all of the online sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Wizards (+5.5) are a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 220-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Wizards vs. Cavaliers

 

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to help you make better decisions with your state's legal sportsbooks.

While the Cavaliers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Wizards moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Wizards vs. Cavaliers Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Washington vs. Cleveland at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse this Friday has the Cavaliers winning 112-107.

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Dimers has full coverage of Friday's Wizards-Cavaliers matchup, including pregame predictions, free picks, and live scores.

Wizards vs. Cavaliers Player Props

Prop bets are a great way to wager on Washington vs. Cleveland without necessarily betting on the outcome of Friday's game itself.

DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Kristaps Porzingis is expected to lead the Wizards with 24 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists, while Donovan Mitchell is projected to have 28 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists for the Cavaliers.

Wizards Projected Box Score

  • Kristaps Porzingis: 24 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST
  • Bradley Beal: 24 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST
  • Kyle Kuzma: 22 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST
  • Daniel Gafford: 10 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
  • Corey Kispert: 10 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST

Cavaliers Projected Box Score

  • Donovan Mitchell: 28 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST
  • Darius Garland: 23 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
  • Evan Mobley: 19 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST
  • Caris LeVert: 15 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST
  • Isaac Okoro: 10 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so keep an eye on this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Wizards vs. Cavaliers on Friday March 17, 2023.

 

Wizards vs. Cavaliers 2023 Game Info

Friday's game between the Cavaliers and Wizards at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse is scheduled to commence at 7:30PM ET.

  • Who: Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
  • Date: Friday March 17, 2023
  • Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
  • Venue: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse

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