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Cavaliers Down Brooklyn 116-114 - Match Report

Brooklyn was victimized by Donovan Mitchell for 31 points as the Cavaliers defeated the Nets 116-114 in NBA action on Thursday.

The Cavaliers won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -3.0-point spread. OVER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an OVER play.

Cleveland got 26 points from Evan Mobley and another 13 points from Darius Garland. Darius Garland contributed 8 assists, while Evan Mobley cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.

Brooklyn got 32 points from Mikal Bridges in a losing cause and another 25 points from Spencer Dinwiddie. Spencer Dinwiddie contributed 12 assists for the Nets, while Nic Claxton had 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 61-60 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Brooklyn as they grabbed 42 boards, while Cleveland only had 40

Cleveland heads into a battle against the Rockets. Brooklyn, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.