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Cavaliers Down Brooklyn 114-113 - Match Report

Brooklyn was scorched by Donovan Mitchell for 27 points as the Cavaliers defeated the Nets 114-113 in NBA action on Wednesday.

Bettors who backed the Cavaliers were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -1.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 219.5.

Max Strus had 27 points for Cleveland and Isaac Okoro chipped in with 18 points. Donovan Mitchell had 6 assists for the Cavaliers, while Max Strus was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

The Nets got a 36-point performance from Cam Thomas, who was supported by 20 points from Mikal Bridges. Ben Simmons had 9 assists in a losing cause for Brooklyn, while Ben Simmons grabbed 10 rebounds.

Brooklyn won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-38.

Next game, Cleveland takes its act home to face Oklahoma City looking for another win. For Brooklyn, they head on the road to face Dallas.