nba Game Recap
Nets vs Cavaliers Final: 120-101 - Recap
The Nets got a 29-point performance from Cam Thomas as Brooklyn ran past Cleveland 120-101 on Sunday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Bettors who backed the Nets were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 209.0.
Mikal Bridges had 25 points for Brooklyn and Dennis Schroder chipped in with 17 points. Dennis Schroder had 8 assists for the Nets, while Nic Claxton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Cleveland got 20 points from Georges Niang in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jarrett Allen. Caris LeVert contributed 7 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 52-51 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Brooklyn as they grabbed 40 boards, while Cleveland only had 31
Next game, Brooklyn takes its act on the road to face Orlando looking for another win. For Cleveland, they head home to face Phoenix.