It’s New Year’s Eve, and the Cleveland Cavaliers (28-4) and the Los Angeles Lakers (18-13) are all set to square off from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Last night, the Cavs improved to 9-1 in their last 10 with a 113-95 win at Golden State. Darius Garland scored 25 to lead Cleveland and the Cavaliers held Steph Curry to 11 points.
The Lakers won Saturday at home against the Sacramento Kings 132-122 behind 36 points and 15 boards from Anthony Davis.
The Cavaliers are currently 11-3 on the road with a point differential of +12, while the Lakers are 10-4 at home and have a 6-4 record in their last ten games at home.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game odds for Cavaliers at Lakers
The latest odds as of Tuesday:
That gives the Cavaliers an implied team point total of 114.66, and the Lakers 113.1.
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Expert picks & predictions for Tuesday’s Cavaliers at Lakers game
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Drew Dinsick (@whale_capper) like the home team: Los Angeles Lakers +4.5
“Nasty spot for the Cavs coming off a win in the bay and taking on a fully rested and newly constructed Lakers team that could surprise outright. Fair is 3.5 by my numbers considering the situation.”
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