Cavaliers vs. Clippers betting: NBA preview for Nov. 23

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Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers (11-6) are 8.5-point favorites against James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers (5-11) Sunday, November 23, 2025 at Rocket Arena. The game tips off at 6 p.m. ET on FDSOH and FDSSC. The matchup has an over/under of 229.5.

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Cavaliers Cover -8.5 vs Clippers -107

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Cavaliers vs. Clippers betting lines

  • Cavaliers odds to win: -391
  • Clippers odds to win: +306
  • Spread: Cavaliers (-8.5)
  • Total: 229.5
  • TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio 1 (Cleveland feed)
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Cavaliers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Home Team

  • Cleveland has a 3-7 record against the spread at home and is 7-3 in home contests.
  • This year, Cleveland has a 1-3 record ATS at home when playing as 8.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Cavaliers have hit the over on a set point total in a home game three times this season.
  • Recent history hints at an edge to Cleveland to beat the total. This year its home games averaged a total of 236.6 points per contest.

Cavaliers Recent Trends

  • The Cavaliers are 7-3 overall and 4-6 against the spread over their past 10 contests.
  • The Cavaliers and their opponents have combined to hit the over in six of those 10 games.
  • The past 10 Cavaliers games averaged 9.7 more points (239.2) than this matchup’s point total.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Cavaliers have scored four more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.

Cavaliers Betting Records

  • The Cavaliers have gone 10-5 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 66.7% of those games).
  • Cleveland has won all five games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -391 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this matchup gives the Cavaliers a 79.6% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46 (19th in NBA) 45.9 (10th) 44.1 (18th) 45.4 (21st) 27.1 (11th) 13.9 (ninth)

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Clippers Statistics, Trends and More

As the Away Team

  • The Clippers have covered the spread four times on the road and are 2-6 in road contests.
  • This season, the Clippers are 0-1 ATS in road games as 8.5-point underdogs or more.
  • On the road this year, Clippers games have gone over the set point total five times.
  • Recent history seems to trend against the Clippers to beat the total. Their road games have averaged a total of 222.5 points per contest this season.

Clippers Recent Trends

  • The Clippers have a 2-8 record straight-up in their last 10 contests, while covering the spread four times in those games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Clippers games have gone over the set total six times.
  • The last 10 Clippers games averaged 222.2 total points, 7.3 fewer points than this matchup’s over/under.
  • In their last 10 games, the Clippers have a 112.1 points-per-game average, 0.2 points below their season-long scoring average.

Clippers Betting Records

  • Los Angeles has been listed as the underdog six times this season and have failed to win any of those games.
  • The Clippers have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +306 moneyline set for this game.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Clippers have a 24.6% chance to win.
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.1 (15th in NBA) 47.1 (17th) 41.4 (26th) 43.1 (12th) 24.1 (27th) 15.1 (21st)
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