The Cleveland Cavaliers (1-1) face the Washington Wizards (2-0) at 4:00 PM ET on Sunday, October 23, 2022 on BSOH, NBCS-DC, and NBA TV.
The Cavaliers head into their game as a 3.5-point favorite against the Wizards. The matchup features a point total of 216.5.
Cavaliers vs. Wizards Betting Odds
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- Spread: Cleveland -3.5
- Total: 216.5
- Moneyline: Cleveland -162, Washington +137
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Wizards at Cavaliers odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 3.5)
- Pick OU:
Over (216.5)
- Prediction:
Cavaliers 113 – Wizards 104
Moneyline
- Cleveland won 29 of the 40 games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (72.5%).
- Cleveland had a record of 24-7 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -162 or shorter last year (77.4%).
- The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives Cleveland a 61.8% chance to win.
- Washington won 17, or 32.7%, of the 52 games it played as underdogs last season.
- Washington had a record of 10-27, a 27% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +137 or more by bookmakers last season.
- The implied probability of a win by Washington, based on the moneyline, is 42.2%.
Against the spread
- Last year, the Cavaliers put up 107.8 points per game, only 4.2 fewer points than the 112.0 the Wizards gave up.
- Cleveland had a 22-7-1 record against the spread and a 21-9 record overall last season when putting up more than 112.0 points.
- When Washington gave up fewer than 107.8 points last season, it went 18-8-1 against the spread and 20-7 overall.
- The Wizards scored an average of 108.6 points per game last year, just 2.9 more points than the 105.7 the Cavaliers allowed to opponents.
- When it scored more than 105.7 points last season, Washington went 23-20-2 against the spread and 25-20 overall.
- Cleveland had an ATS record of 28-15-2 and a 35-10 record overall last season when its opponents scored fewer than 108.6 points.
- Last season, the Cavaliers were the NBA’s 25th-ranked offense (107.8 PPG), while the Wizards ranked 16th in defensive points per game (112.0) in the league.
- Washington’s squad was the 22nd-ranked scoring team (108.6 PPG) in the NBA a season ago, while Cleveland ranked fifth in terms of allowing points per game (105.7).
- The Cavaliers out-scored their opponents by a total of 174 points last season (2.1 points per game on average), and opponents of the Wizards out-scored them by 277 more points on the year (3.4 per game).
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Over/Under
- The average implied total for Cleveland last season was 110.5 points, 0.5 more points than its implied total of 110 points in Sunday’s game.
- Last year, Cleveland put up more than 110 points 35 times.
- The 112.3-point average implied total last season for Washington is 5.3 more points than the team’s 107-point implied total in this matchup.
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How to watch Cavaliers vs. Wizards
- Game Day: Sunday, October 23, 2022
- Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: BSOH, NBCS-DC, and NBA TV
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
- TV Channel: NBA TV
- Livestream: Watch on fuboTV!
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