Donovan Mitchell’s Cleveland Cavaliers (46-28) head into their game on March 23, 2023 as a 3.5-point favorite against Mikal Bridges and the Brooklyn Nets (39-33). The game features an over/under of 219.
The teams meet once again after the Cavaliers took down the Nets 115-109 Tuesday. Mitchell paced the Cavaliers in the win with 31 points, while Day’Ron Sharpe had 20 in the losing effort for the Nets.
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Cavaliers Vs. Nets Odds, Betting Line, Matchup Info
- When: Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
- Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
- TV: YES and BSOH
- Spread Favorite: Cavaliers -3.5
- Moneyline Favorite: Cavaliers -170
- Moneyline Underdog: Nets +141
- Over/Under: 219 points
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Cavaliers Betting Trends
- The Cavaliers have covered 41 times in 74 chances against the spread this season.
- Cleveland has covered the spread 30 times this season (30-15-1 ATS) when playing as at least 3.5-point favorites.
- The Cavaliers have been favorites in 58 games this season and have come away with the win 43 times (74.1%) in those contests.
- This season, Cleveland has come away with a win 31 times in 39 chances when named as a favorite of at least -170 or better on the moneyline.
- Cavaliers games have gone over the point total 37 out of 74 times this season.
- Cleveland’s games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 219 points 38 times.
- The Cavaliers have had an average of 218.8 points in their games this season, 0.2 fewer than this matchup’s total.
Cavaliers Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 62 | 27.4 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 3.5 |
| Darius Garland | 63 | 21.9 | 2.7 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
| Evan Mobley | 72 | 16.2 | 8.9 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 63 | 14.3 | 9.9 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Caris LeVert | 68 | 12.0 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
Cavaliers Season Stats
- Cleveland is outscoring opponents by 5.6 points per game with a +411 scoring differential overall. It puts up 112.2 points per game (24th in the NBA) and gives up 106.6 per contest (first in the league).
- The Cavaliers rank 25th in the league at 41.3 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 40.9 their opponents average.
- The Cavaliers are posting 113.7 points per game in home games. On the road, they are averaging 110.7 points per contest.
- Cleveland gives up 104.6 points per game when playing at home this year, compared to 108.6 in away games.
- Over their last 20 games, the Cavaliers are scoring 113.9 points per contest, 1.7 more than their season average (112.2).
- Over its previous 20 games, Cleveland is allowing 106.0 points per game, compared to its season average of 106.6 points allowed.
- The Cavaliers are sinking 0.3 fewer three-pointers per contest in their last 20 games (11.2) compared to their season average (11.5), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their past 20 games (35.7%) compared to their season mark (36.5%).
Cavaliers Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | Hornets | W 114-108 | Away | -10 |
| 3/14 | Hornets | W 120-104 | Away | -5.5 |
| 3/15 | 76ers | L 118-109 | Home | +3 |
| 3/17 | Wizards | W 117-94 | Home | -5.5 |
| 3/21 | Nets | W 115-109 | Away | -3.5 |
| 3/23 | Nets | – | Away | -3.5 |
| 3/26 | Rockets | – | Home | – |
| 3/28 | Hawks | – | Away | – |
| 3/31 | Knicks | – | Home | – |
| 4/2 | Pacers | – | Home | – |
| 4/4 | Magic | – | Away | – |
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Nets Betting Trends
- Brooklyn is 37-34-1 ATS this season.
- The Nets have been an underdog by 3.5 points or more 16 times this year, and covered the spread in 12 of those games.
- Brooklyn has won 13, or 38.2%, of the 34 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Nets have entered 16 games this season as the underdog by +141 or more and is 6-10 in those contests.
- A total of 32 Brooklyn’s games this season have gone over the point total.
- The Nets have played 45 games this season that finished with a combined score higher than 219 points.
- Brooklyn’s average game total this season has been 226.2, 7.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Nets Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikal Bridges | 73 | 19.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 70 | 17.7 | 3.3 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
| Cameron Johnson | 33 | 15.2 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Nicolas Claxton | 67 | 12.6 | 9.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Cameron Thomas | 52 | 10.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
Nets Season Stats
- Brooklyn puts up 113.3 points per game and give up 112.9, ranking them 18th in the NBA offensively and 13th defensively.
- The Nets rank 29th in the league at 40.3 rebounds per game. That’s 4.8 fewer than the 45.1 their opponents average.
- At home Brooklyn is scoring 113.4 points per game, 0.2 more than it is averaging on the road (113.2).
- At home the Nets are allowing 110.0 points per game, 5.4 fewer points than they are away (115.4).
- On offense, Brooklyn has struggled over its last 20 games, scoring 110.4 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 113.3 it has racked up over the course of this season.
- The Nets have been more porous on defense lately, giving up 114.4 points per game during their last 20 contests compared to the 112.9 points per game their opponents are averaging in the 2022-23 season.
- Brooklyn’s 13.6 made three-pointers per-game average over its last 20 games are more than the 12.8 it averages on the season, but those 20 games have seen a lower percentage of made shots, 35.9% compared to its season-long percentage of 38.1% from long distance.
Nets Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | Nuggets | W 122-120 | Away | +9 |
| 3/14 | Thunder | L 121-107 | Away | +1 |
| 3/16 | Kings | L 101-96 | Home | -3 |
| 3/19 | Nuggets | L 108-102 | Home | +3 |
| 3/21 | Cavaliers | L 115-109 | Home | +3.5 |
| 3/23 | Cavaliers | – | Home | +3.5 |
| 3/25 | Heat | – | Away | – |
| 3/26 | Magic | – | Away | – |
| 3/29 | Rockets | – | Home | – |
| 3/31 | Hawks | – | Home | – |
| 4/2 | Jazz | – | Home | – |
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