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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Los Angeles Clippers
The fans at Staples Center will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Clippers when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Clippers as -14.5-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 223.
Los Angeles was a 114-104 loser in its last match on the road against the Nuggets. They failed to cover the +0-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 218 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 128-99 loser as they battled the Lakers on the road. The Cavaliers failed to cover in the match as a +14-point underdog, while 227 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 12-28 SU,17-21-2 ATS
Cleveland is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland's last 7 games
Cleveland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Los Angeles:
Team record: 27-13 SU,21-19 ATS
LA Clippers is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
LA Clippers is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
LA Clippers is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland at Memphis Friday, January 17
Los Angeles home to Orlando Thursday, January 16