Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets

Dec 5, 2024

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Cleveland Cavaliers
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Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Preview, & Odds – 12/5/2024

  • Date: December 5, 2024
  • Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse


Betting Odds

Spread:Denver Nuggets 4 (-110), Cleveland Cavaliers -4 (-110)
Over/Under:237
Moneyline:Denver Nuggets 150, Cleveland Cavaliers -175


Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Denver Nuggets - 39%Denver Nuggets - 37%
Cleveland Cavaliers - 61%Cleveland Cavaliers - 63%

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.

Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Preview

The Denver Nuggets, carrying an 11-8 record, face off against the Cleveland Cavaliers, who boast a 19-3 record, in a Thursday night showdown at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM ET. The Cavaliers are favored at home, with a spread of -4.0, reflecting their strong start to the season. Their recent form is impressive, having secured victories in 17 of their last 20 games. The Nuggets, meanwhile, have been solid, winning 9 of their last 15 matches, including a recent victory over the Golden State Warriors, 119-115.

From a betting perspective, the Cavaliers hold a moneyline of -175, translating to an implied win probability of 61%. The Nuggets, with a moneyline of +150, have an implied win probability of 39%. Despite the odds being in Cleveland's favor, Denver has shown resilience and could pose a challenge.

Player prop markets have drawn attention, particularly focusing on Aaron Gordon's performance. The most popular bet has been on his combined points and rebounds, which is set at over 18.5 (-110). Bettors believe this line is undervalued, making it an intriguing option for those looking to wager.

Both teams are coming off decisive wins; the Cavaliers dismantled the Washington Wizards 118-87, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive tenacity. The Nuggets, on the other hand, edged out the Warriors in a high-scoring affair, suggesting they can keep pace with Cleveland's high-octane offense.

This matchup is set to be a compelling contest between two teams playing at a high level. With the Cavaliers' strong home-court advantage and Denver's recent form, fans and bettors alike can anticipate an exciting game filled with intriguing storylines and potential betting opportunities.


Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction

Final Score: Denver Nuggets 120.24 vs Cleveland Cavaliers 124.96

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+3.5/-108
37% DEN
DraftKings
-3.5/-112
63% CLE

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+146
13% DEN
FanDuel
-171
87% CLE

Total Pick Consensus

233.0/-108
25% UN
BetRivers
233.0/-112
75% OV

Stats

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

Offense/Defense

DEN
Team Stats Per Game
CLE
66
Games
65
45.7
FG
41.0
90.2
FGA
90.4
.507
FG%
.453
12.2
3Pt-FG
13.2
31.8
3Pt-FGA
36.8
.382
3Pt%
.357
33.5
2Pt-FG
27.8
58.4
2Pt-FGA
53.6
.574
2Pt%
.519
17.5
FT
16.3
22.6
FTA
21.0
.774
FT%
.775
11.2
ORB
11.2
34.6
DRB
31.9
45.8
TRB
43.1
31.0
AST
25.5
8.1
STL
7.6
4.7
BLK
4.5
14.1
TOV
14.6
17.6
PF
18.8
121.1
PTS
111.4

Defense/Offense

DEN
Team Stats Per Game
CLE
66
Games
65
43.2
FG
44.6
93.0
FGA
90.4
.465
FG%
.494
14.0
3Pt-FG
16.1
38.5
3Pt-FGA
41.2
.364
3Pt%
.390
29.2
2Pt-FG
28.5
54.5
2Pt-FGA
49.2
.536
2Pt%
.580
16.2
FT
17.4
20.6
FTA
22.0
.784
FT%
.791
11.6
ORB
10.9
30.8
DRB
34.5
42.4
TRB
45.4
29.1
AST
28.4
8.8
STL
8.2
5.3
BLK
4.4
13.1
TOV
13.1
18.8
PF
18.3
116.6
PTS
122.7

Offense/Defense

DEN
Four Factors
CLE
.574
eFG%
.526
12.3
TOV%
12.8
26.7
RB%
75.5
.194
FT/FGA
.180

Defense/Offense

DEN
Four Factors
CLE
.540
eFG%
.583
11.4
TOV%
11.6
74.9
RB%
25.5
.174
FT/FGA
.193

Offense/Defense

DEN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
CLE
66
Games
65
45.3
FG
40.9
89.5
FGA
90.3
.507
FG%
.453
12.1
3Pt-FG
13.1
31.6
3Pt-FGA
36.8
.382
3Pt%
.357
33.3
2Pt-FG
27.8
57.9
2Pt-FGA
53.5
.574
2Pt%
.519
17.4
FT
16.3
22.5
FTA
21.0
.774
FT%
.775
11.2
ORB
11.2
34.3
DRB
31.8
45.4
TRB
43.0
30.8
AST
25.5
8.0
STL
7.6
4.7
BLK
4.5
14.0
TOV
14.6
17.5
PF
18.8
120.1
PTS
111.3

Defense/Offense

DEN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
CLE
66
Games
65
42.9
FG
44.5
92.3
FGA
90.2
.465
FG%
.494
13.9
3Pt-FG
16.1
38.2
3Pt-FGA
41.1
.364
3Pt%
.390
29.0
2Pt-FG
28.5
54.1
2Pt-FGA
49.1
.536
2Pt%
.580
16.0
FT
17.4
20.4
FTA
22.0
.784
FT%
.791
11.5
ORB
10.9
30.6
DRB
34.5
42.1
TRB
45.4
28.9
AST
28.4
8.7
STL
8.2
5.2
BLK
4.4
13.0
TOV
13.1
18.7
PF
18.3
115.7
PTS
122.5

DEN
Analytics
CLE
41
Pythag Wins
52
25
Pythag Losses
13
4.45
Margin Of Victory
11.28
120.1
O Rtg
122.5
115.7
D Rtg
111.3
100.0
Pace
100.0
.251
FTr
.243
.353
3PAr
.456
.604
TS%
.613

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
DEN CLE
DEN CLE
Consensus
+4.0 (-106)
-4.0 (-110)
+3.5 (-106)
-3.5 (-112)
DraftKings
DraftKings $150 Bonus
+3.5 (-108)
-3.5 (-110)
+3.5 (-108)
-3.5 (-112)
FanDuel
FanDuel $200 Bonus
+4.0 (-115)
-4.0 (-110)
+4.0 (-115)
-4.0 (-105)
BetRivers
BetRivers Up To $500 Bonus
+3.5 (-107)
-3.5 (-114)
+4.0 (-107)
-4.0 (-114)
Caesars
Caesars
Double Your Winnings
+3.5 (-110)
-3.5 (-110)
+3.5 (-110)
-3.5 (-110)
BetMGM
BetMGM Up To $1500 Bonus
+3.5 (-110)
-3.5 (-110)
+4.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
DEN CLE
DEN CLE
Consensus
+145
-170
+146
-171
DraftKings
DraftKings $150 Bonus
+140
-166
+142
-170
FanDuel
FanDuel $200 Bonus
+150
-178
+144
-172
BetRivers
BetRivers Up To $500 Bonus
+143
-175
+150
-180
Caesars
Caesars
Double Your Winnings
+140
-165
+148
-175
BetMGM
BetMGM Up To $1500 Bonus
+135
-160
+145
-175
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
235.5 (-110)
235.5 (-110)
233.0 (-113)
233.0 (-108)
DraftKings
DraftKings $150 Bonus
235.5 (-110)
235.5 (-110)
232.5 (-112)
232.5 (-108)
FanDuel
FanDuel $200 Bonus
235.5 (-110)
235.5 (-110)
232.0 (-112)
232.0 (-108)
BetRivers
BetRivers Up To $500 Bonus
235.0 (-112)
235.0 (-109)
233.0 (-113)
233.0 (-108)
Caesars
Caesars
Double Your Winnings
235.5 (-110)
235.5 (-110)
233.0 (-110)
233.0 (-110)
BetMGM
BetMGM Up To $1500 Bonus
234.5 (-115)
234.5 (-105)
232.5 (-110)
232.5 (-110)

Betting trends

  • Betting Trends
  • Head to Head
  • Teams Last 10
DEN
Betting Trends
  • Last 3
  • Last 5
  • Last 10
CLE
2-1-0
Win/Loss/Tie
2-1-0
1-2-0
ATS W/L/P
2-1-0
121
Avg Score
111.33
114.67
Avg Opp Score
105
3-2-0
Win/Loss/Tie
3-2-0
2-3-0
ATS W/L/P
3-2-0
121.6
Avg Score
116
118.2
Avg Opp Score
111.6
5-5-0
Win/Loss/Tie
7-3-0
3-6-1
ATS W/L/P
7-3-0
115.6
Avg Score
121.1
115
Avg Opp Score
112.4
DATE
TM
LN
ML
1st
03/31/24
CLE
217.5
+155
26
DEN
-4.5
-190
30
11/19/23
DEN
215.5
-183
27
CLE
4.5
+151
29
02/23/23
DEN
223.5
+121
31
CLE
-2.5
-144
26
01/06/23
CLE
221.5
+171
28
DEN
-5.0
-206
26
03/18/22
DEN
226.0
-140
29
CLE
2.5
+117
31
10/25/21
CLE
220.5
+369
29
DEN
-9.5
-490
24
02/19/21
DEN
226.0
-420
33
CLE
9.0
+320
23
02/10/21
CLE
219.0
+351
17
DEN
-9.5
-458
34
03/07/20
DEN
218.5
-500
33
CLE
9.5
+379
23
01/11/20
CLE
217.0
+645
23
DEN
-12.5
-937
18

Denver Nuggets

03/12/25
MIN
333.9
+153
49
DEN
-2.1
-179
37
03/10/25
DEN
328.5
+414
46
OKC
-13.0
-522
44
03/09/25
DEN
398.7
+399
48
OKC
-12.3
-483
46
03/05/25
SAC
128.8
+148
23
DEN
-4.7
-184
16
03/02/25
DEN
267.2
+208
23
BOS
-6.2
-247
36
02/28/25
DEN
315.7
+144
51
DET
-2.6
-170
41
02/27/25
DEN
64.2
-41
2
MIL
0.2
+35
2
02/24/25
DEN
225.5
-142
33
IND
2.9
+121
26
02/22/25
LAL
272.9
+227
42
DEN
-7.3
-272
35
02/20/25
CHA
238.6
+1112
31
DEN
-18.9
-2188
40

Cleveland Cavaliers

03/11/25
BKN
145.7
+434
19
CLE
-9.7
-667
17
03/09/25
CLE
397.0
-442
56
MIL
11.5
+365
53
03/07/25
CLE
113.0
-685
13
CHA
3.7
+402
13
03/05/25
MIA
120.3
+321
18
CLE
-7.4
-481
20
03/04/25
CLE
321.7
-1064
32
CHI
18.0
+750
39
02/28/25
CLE
307.8
-137
34
BOS
-1.3
-152
50
02/25/25
CLE
371.0
-418
58
ORL
11.0
+345
27
02/23/25
MEM
99.0
+76
12
CLE
-2.4
-91
13
02/21/25
NY
80.8
+77
3
CLE
-2.3
-94
14
02/20/25
CLE
236.0
-772
25
BKN
13.1
+545
20

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