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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Brooklyn Nets will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Barclays Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Nets as -9-point favorites versus the Cavaliers, while the game's total opened at 228.5.
Brooklyn won its last outing, a 110-98 result against the Knicks on April 06. The Nets covered in that game as a -7-point favorite, while the 208 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
In their last action, Cleveland was a 120-115 loser on the road against the Magic. They failed to cover the -8-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (235) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 42-33 SU,40-32-3 ATS
Cleveland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Cleveland is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland's last 8 games on the road
Brooklyn:
Team record: 39-36 SU,30-42-3 ATS
Brooklyn is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Brooklyn is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Brooklyn is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland home to Milwaukee Sunday, April 10
Brooklyn home to Indiana Sunday, April 10