Cleveland is second in the NBA in scoring (122.7 points per game) and in shooting (49.8%). Guards Donovan Mitchell (23.9 ppg) and Darius Garland (21.6 ppg) pace the attack on an offense that is second-best in the NBA in 3-pointers per game (16.2) and No. 1 in 3-point shooting percentage (39.3%). The Cavaliers are on a 23-9 run OVER the total. Brooklyn's offense has been better since acquiring D'Angelo Russell in January winning six of seven. The defense is 27th in the NBA in field goal shooting allowed (47.8%) and 26th at defending beyond the arc. Cleveland won the last meeting, 130-101, sailing OVER by 15 points. Take Cleveland/Brooklyn OVER the total.
This pick was released to clients on February 20, 2025 at 12:13PM ET.
NBA
Cleveland at Brooklyn
February 20, 2025
7:30 PM Eastern
2 units on Game Total OVER 224.5 -108 (risk 2 to return 3.85)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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