The Cleveland Cavaliers (28-4) are favored (-5) to continue a seven-game win streak when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers (18-13) at 9:00 PM ET on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena. The matchup airs on SportsNet LA and FDSOH. The matchup’s point total is set at 227.5.
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Cavaliers Cover -5 vs Lakers -111
Cavaliers vs. Lakers betting lines
- Cavaliers odds to win: -204
- Lakers odds to win: +169
- Spread: Cavaliers (-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 11-3 in road contests and has covered the spread 10 times on the road.
- Cleveland has a 5-3 record ATS on the road this season when playing as 5-point favorites or more.
- The Cavaliers have hit the over in eight of their 14 road games this season with a set over/under (57.1%).
- This season on the road Cleveland and its opponents have averaged a total of 227.9 points per contest, 0.4 points greater than the over/under for this contest.
Cavaliers Recent Trends
- The Cavaliers are 9-1 overall and 7-3 against the spread over their last 10 games.
- The Cavaliers’ last 10 outings saw seven hit the over.
- The past 10 Cavaliers games averaged 0.8 fewer points (226.7) than this matchup’s over/under.
- During the last 10 games, the Cavaliers are scoring 1.2 points more per game compared to their season average.
Cavaliers Betting Records
- The Cavaliers have won 89.7% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (26-3).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -204 or shorter, Cleveland has a record of 20-2 (90.9% win percentage).
- The Cavaliers have an implied moneyline win probability of 67.1% in this contest.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.4 (first in NBA) | 45.2 (fifth) | 43.7 (18th) | 43.8 (10th) | 28.8 (fifth) | 12.5 (fifth) |
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Lakers Statistics, Trends and More
As the Home Team
- At home this season, Lakers games have gone over the set point total seven times.
- The Lakers have covered the spread eight times at home and is 10-4 in home contests.
- This season, the Lakers are 3-4 ATS in home games as 5-point underdogs or more.
- Recent performance hints at an edge to the Lakers to beat the total. This year their home games averaged a total of 227.9 points per contest.
Lakers Recent Trends
- The Lakers are 6-4 overall and 7-3 against the spread in their last 10 games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Lakers games have exceeded the set total five times.
- The past 10 Lakers games averaged 3.2 fewer points (224.3) than this matchup’s point total.
- During their past 10 games, the Lakers have a 111.2 points-per-game average, 0.8 points below their season-long scoring average.
Lakers Betting Records
- Los Angeles has entered the game as underdogs 16 times this season and won seven, or 43.8%, of those games.
- The Lakers have been at least a +169 moneyline underdog two times this season, but were upset in each of those games.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 37.2% chance of a victory for the Lakers.
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.4 (ninth in NBA) | 47.7 (25th) | 41.2 (28th) | 44.2 (16th) | 26.4 (12th) | 13 (seventh) |
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