Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers

Dec 31, 2024

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers
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Cleveland Cavaliers at Los Angeles Lakers Pick & Prediction – 12/31/2024

  • Date: December 31, 2024
  • Venue: Crypto.com Arena


Betting Odds

Spread:Cleveland Cavaliers -4 (-110), Los Angeles Lakers 4 (-110)
Over/Under:230.5
Moneyline:Cleveland Cavaliers -175, Los Angeles Lakers 150


Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Cleveland Cavaliers - 61%Cleveland Cavaliers - 76%
Los Angeles Lakers - 39%Los Angeles Lakers - 24%

Implied Win % in sports betting represent the probability of an outcome as suggested by the betting odds. It's a way for bettors to gauge the likelihood of an event occurring based on the odds offered by sportsbooks.

Projected Win %, also known as projected win probability, is an estimate by ATS.io to determine the likelihood that a team will win a game or event. This projection is often based on various factors such as team performance, statistics, and historical data.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers Betting Preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers (28-4) face off against the Los Angeles Lakers (18-13) in an intriguing matchup on Tuesday night, set to tip off at 9:00 PM ET at Crypto.com Arena. The Cavaliers are riding high, having secured seven consecutive victories, including a recent win against the Golden State Warriors, where they dominated with a 113-95 scoreline. Despite their impressive run, they enter this game at a disadvantage, having played just a day prior. This back-to-back scenario could take a toll on their performance.

On the other side, the Lakers come into this game with some momentum of their own, having won 17 of their last 30 contests. They beat the Sacramento Kings 132-122 in their last outing, and the extra three days of rest could prove beneficial for their players, giving them a chance to recover and prepare for the Cavaliers.

Oddsmakers have made the Cavaliers the favorites with a spread of -4.0 and an implied win probability of 61%. Meanwhile, the Lakers, with a Moneyline of +150, are given a 39% chance of pulling off an upset. This game presents an interesting dynamic, especially considering the Cavaliers' travel across two time zones and the fatigue that may accompany it.

Betting trends indicate that sharp bettors are leaning towards the Under, specifically on Donovan Mitchell’s Points and Rebounds prop, which is currently set at Under 25.5 (-110). With both teams showcasing different strengths and challenges, this matchup promises to be a compelling contest for fans and bettors alike.


Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction

Final Score: Cleveland Cavaliers 124.55 vs Los Angeles Lakers 115.28

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

-4.5/-110
65% CLE
+4.5/-110
35% LAL

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-178
74% CLE
+150
26% LAL

Total Pick Consensus

227.5/-108
17% UN
227.5/-112
83% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Team Stats Per 100 Poss
  • Four Factors
  • Analytics

Offense/Defense

CLE
Team Stats Per Game
LAL
39
Games
38
44.8
FG
42.9
89.4
FGA
89.6
.502
FG%
.480
16.2
3Pt-FG
13.4
40.5
3Pt-FGA
36.9
.399
3Pt%
.364
28.7
2Pt-FG
29.5
48.9
2Pt-FGA
52.7
.586
2Pt%
.560
16.4
FT
14.8
21.1
FTA
18.8
.780
FT%
.789
9.8
ORB
11.0
34.0
DRB
32.9
43.8
TRB
44.0
29.1
AST
27.9
8.6
STL
7.7
4.7
BLK
4.1
13.1
TOV
14.1
18.2
PF
20.1
122.3
PTS
114.1

Defense/Offense

CLE
Team Stats Per Game
LAL
39
Games
38
40.9
FG
40.6
89.6
FGA
85.8
.457
FG%
.473
13.2
3Pt-FG
12.0
36.2
3Pt-FGA
34.0
.365
3Pt%
.353
27.7
2Pt-FG
28.6
53.4
2Pt-FGA
51.9
.519
2Pt%
.552
16.3
FT
18.4
20.9
FTA
23.5
.781
FT%
.785
10.9
ORB
9.5
32.9
DRB
31.7
43.8
TRB
41.2
25.9
AST
26.4
7.7
STL
7.7
4.6
BLK
4.8
15.3
TOV
13.4
18.8
PF
16.3
111.4
PTS
111.7

Offense/Defense

CLE
Four Factors
LAL
.592
eFG%
.555
11.7
TOV%
12.6
23.0
RB%
74.2
.184
FT/FGA
.165

Defense/Offense

CLE
Four Factors
LAL
.531
eFG%
.543
13.4
TOV%
12.2
75.7
RB%
22.4
.182
FT/FGA
.215

Offense/Defense

CLE
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
LAL
39
Games
38
44.7
FG
43.8
89.2
FGA
91.3
.502
FG%
.480
16.1
3Pt-FG
13.7
40.4
3Pt-FGA
37.6
.399
3Pt%
.364
28.6
2Pt-FG
30.1
48.8
2Pt-FGA
53.7
.586
2Pt%
.560
16.4
FT
15.1
21.0
FTA
19.2
.780
FT%
.789
9.8
ORB
11.2
33.9
DRB
33.6
43.7
TRB
44.9
29.1
AST
28.4
8.6
STL
7.9
4.7
BLK
4.2
13.0
TOV
14.3
18.2
PF
20.5
122.0
PTS
116.4

Defense/Offense

CLE
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
LAL
39
Games
38
40.8
FG
41.4
89.4
FGA
87.6
.457
FG%
.473
13.2
3Pt-FG
12.2
36.1
3Pt-FGA
34.7
.365
3Pt%
.353
27.6
2Pt-FG
29.2
53.3
2Pt-FGA
52.9
.519
2Pt%
.552
16.3
FT
18.8
20.8
FTA
24.0
.781
FT%
.785
10.9
ORB
9.7
32.8
DRB
32.3
43.7
TRB
42.0
25.8
AST
26.9
7.7
STL
7.9
4.6
BLK
4.9
15.2
TOV
13.7
18.8
PF
16.6
111.2
PTS
113.9

CLE
Analytics
LAL
31
Pythag Wins
16
8
Pythag Losses
22
10.82
Margin Of Victory
-2.42
122.0
O Rtg
113.9
111.2
D Rtg
116.4
100.2
Pace
97.8
.236
FTr
.274
.453
3PAr
.396
.620
TS%
.581

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
CLE LAL
CLE LAL
Consensus
-2.5 (-110)
+2.5 (-106)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-109)
-3.0 (-110)
+3.0 (-110)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-110)
-2.5 (-112)
+2.5 (-106)
-4.5 (-112)
+4.5 (-108)
-3.0 (-110)
+3.0 (-113)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-110)
-3.0 (-110)
+3.0 (-105)
-5.0 (-110)
+5.0 (-110)
-3.5 (-110)
+3.5 (-105)
-4.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
CLE LAL
CLE LAL
Consensus
-154
+129
-178
+150
-155
+130
-180
+150
-152
+128
-184
+154
-148
+125
-175
+145
-160
+135
-195
+162
-175
+145
-190
+155
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-106)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
228.0 (-112)
228.0 (-108)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
228.0 (-109)
228.0 (-112)
227.5 (-110)
227.5 (-110)
228.5 (-115)
228.5 (-105)
229.5 (-105)
229.5 (-115)
228.5 (-105)
228.5 (-115)