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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Dallas Mavericks Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 14, 2022 at 9:00 PM ET

Venue: American Airlines Center — Dallas, TX

Article updated Dec 14, 2:30 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Cleveland is on the road playing Dallas at the American Airlines Center stadium on Wednesday, 12/14/2022 @ 9:00pm EST. Dallas -2 was the opening favorite and current line is

Game outlook

Cleveland is on the road playing Dallas at the American Airlines Center stadium on Wednesday, 12/14/2022 @ 9:00pm EST. Dallas -2 was the opening favorite and current line is Dallas -2.5.

Cleveland Highlights

With a power ranking of 10, Cleveland is ranked #21 in offense (scoring an average of 110.85 per game), #1 in defense (allowing an average of 104.81 points to be scored against them per game) and are 17-11 (15-11-2 ATS) this season.

Dallas Highlights

Dallas Mavericks has a power ranking of 14 and are #18 for offense (scoring an average of 111.54 per game), #5 for defense (giving up an average of 104.81 points per game) and 14-13 (8-17-2 ATS) overall. Cleveland went 2-1 (2-1 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Dallas.

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be CLE 111, DAL 106. 55% of SportsJaw players predict Dallas Mavericks to cover. OddsShark 's prediction is Cleveland will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

66% picked Dallas Mavericks on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Cavaliers 116 to Mavericks 115.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Cavaliers 116 to Mavericks 115.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NBA Predictions

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Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Cleveland Cavaliers+114 → +119Moved
  • Moneyline · Dallas Mavericks-133 → -140Moved
  • Spread · Cleveland Cavaliers+2 (-110) → +2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Dallas Mavericks-2 (-110) → -2.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over213.5 (-110) → 217 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under213.5 (-110) → 217 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Cleveland Cavaliers
2-1 matchup record · 3-5-2 ATS · 2-8-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Dallas Mavericks
2-2 matchup record · 4-5-1 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-14T07:30:43.000Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Dallas Mavericks 105-90

Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Dallas Mavericks 105-90 on December 14, 2022, a 15-point decision in the series. Cleveland Cavaliers' strongest period was the 2nd quarter, when it outscored its opponent 34-22. Against SportsJaw's recorded Cleveland Cavaliers +2.5 (-110) spread, Cleveland Cavaliers covered, while the 195 combined points finished under the recorded total of 217.

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Tipster picks

  • TphamSpread · Dallas Mavericks -2 (-110)Loss
  • KrockpicksSpread · Dallas Mavericks -2 (-110)Loss
  • DawhizSpread · Cleveland Cavaliers +2 (-110)Win
  • GustavosintoSpread · Cleveland Cavaliers +2 (-110)Win
  • BjenkinsSpread · Cleveland Cavaliers +2 (-110)Win
  • MauriceJonesSpread · Dallas Mavericks -2 (-110)Loss
  • MookiebetsSpread · Dallas Mavericks -2 (-110)Loss
  • Roderick806Total · Under 213.5 (-110)Win
  • DerekFisherSpread · Cleveland Cavaliers +2 (-110)Win
  • 5099274491Spread · Dallas Mavericks -2.5 (-110)Loss
  • MuterovinceSpread · Cleveland Cavaliers +2.5 (-110)Win
  • MalakhovSpread · Dallas Mavericks -2.5 (-110)Loss
  • MalakhovTotal · Over 215 (-110)Loss
  • TowerTalkSportsMoneyline · Cleveland Cavaliers +116Win
  • GtpixSpread · Dallas Mavericks -2.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Cleveland Cavaliers +2.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 215 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Cleveland Cavaliers +2.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 215 (-110)Loss
  • DocthizzMoneyline · Cleveland Cavaliers +120Win
  • CoversSpread · Dallas Mavericks -2.5 (-110)Loss