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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Brooklyn Nets
The fans at Barclays Center will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Brooklyn Nets when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -5-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total opened at 220.
Last time out for Brooklyn, they were a 115-109 loser as they battled the Cavaliers at home. The Nets failed to cover in the match as a +3.5-point underdog, while 224 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Cleveland was a 115-109 winner in its last match on the road against the Nets. They covered the -3.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 224 sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Cleveland:
Team record: 46-28 SU,39-32-3 ATS
Cleveland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Cleveland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Brooklyn:
Team record: 39-33 SU,38-34 ATS
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Brooklyn is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Brooklyn is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Brooklyn's last 10 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Houston Sunday, March 26
Brooklyn at Miami Saturday, March 25