The Cleveland Cavaliers (36-6) are favored by 1.5 points against the Houston Rockets (28-14) on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on SCHN and FDSOH. The point total is 227.5 for the matchup.
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Cavaliers Cover -1.5 vs Rockets -113
Cavaliers vs. Rockets betting lines
- Cavaliers odds to win: -128
- Rockets odds to win: +107
- Spread: Cavaliers (-1.5)
- Total: 227.5
- TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Cavaliers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Away Team
- Cleveland is 15-4 in road contests and has covered the spread 14 times on the road.
- Cleveland’s record against the spread is 11-4 when playing as 1.5-point favorites or more in road games this year.
- Cavaliers games have hit the over on the set point total 13 times on the road this season.
- Recent performance hints at an edge to Cleveland to beat the total. This year its road games averaged a total of 228.2 points per contest.
Cavaliers Recent Trends
- The Cavaliers have covered the spread six times in their last 10 matchups while putting up a 8-2 record straight-up in those games.
- The Cavaliers’ last 10 outings saw seven hit the over.
- The last 10 Cavaliers games averaged 231.7 total points, 4.2 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Cavaliers’ per-game scoring average across their last 10 games is 1.2 points lower than their season-long average.
Cavaliers Betting Records
- The Cavaliers have gone 34-4 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 89.5% of those games).
- Cleveland has a record of 33-4 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -128 or shorter (winning 89.2%).
- The Cavaliers have an implied moneyline win probability of 56.1% in this matchup.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.8 (second in NBA) | 45.9 (10th) | 44.1 (14th) | 43.4 (11th) | 29.1 (fifth) | 12.4 (fourth) |
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Rockets Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- Rockets games have gone over the set point total 10 times at home this year.
- The Rockets have an 11-10 record against the spread at home and is 14-7 in home contests.
- This year, the Rockets are 9-8 ATS at home as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
- This season at home the Rockets and their opponents have averaged a total of 221.9 points per contest, 5.6 points fewer than the over/under for this contest.
Rockets Recent Trends
- The Rockets have a 7-3 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread five times in those games.
- Rockets’ last 10 contests saw seven hit the over.
- The Rockets’ past 10 outings have ended with an average of 225.3 points scored. That’s 2.2 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- During their past 10 games, the Rockets have scored 2.7 more points per contest compared to their 113.8 PPG season-long scoring average.
Rockets Betting Records
- Houston has entered the game as underdogs 12 times this season and won six, or 50%, of those games.
- The Rockets have a record of 4-5, a 44.4% win rate, when they’re set as an underdog of +107 or more by sportsbooks this season.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockets have a 48.3% chance to win.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.8 (24th in NBA) | 45.1 (third) | 48.4 (first) | 43 (eighth) | 22.3 (29th) | 12.8 (eighth) |
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