Cavaliers vs. Jazz NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 20

Cavaliers vs. Jazz Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, December 20, 2023
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse -- Cleveland, Ohio
• Coverage: BSOH and KJZZ

The Cleveland Cavaliers (15-12) host the Utah Jazz (10-17) after winning three straight home games. The Cavaliers are favored by 5 points in the contest, which starts at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. The matchup has an over/under set at 227 points.

Cavaliers vs. Jazz Odds & Spread

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Cavaliers vs. Jazz Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cavaliers win (79.9%)

Cavaliers vs. Jazz Betting Trends

• The Cavaliers are 13-12-2 against the spread this season.
• In the Jazz's 27 games this year, they have 14 wins against the spread.
• Cavaliers games have gone over the total 14 times this season.
• The Jazz have hit the over 51.9% of the time this season (14 of 27 games with a set point total).
• Cleveland has done a better job covering the spread on the road (7-5-1) than it has at home (6-7-1).
• The Cavaliers have hit the over on the total in a lower percentage of games at home (50%) than road tilts (53.8%).
• In 2023-24 against the spread, Utah has a better winning percentage at home (.769, 10-3-0 record) than away (.286, 4-10-0).
• Looking at the over/under, Jazz games have gone over more frequently at home (seven of 13, 53.8%) than on the road (seven of 14, 50%).

Cavaliers Leaders

• Donovan Mitchell averages 27.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 5.5 assists.
• Max Strus averages 13.7 points, 5.4 boards and 3.8 assists.
• Jarrett Allen's numbers on the season are 12.8 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest, shooting 67.2% from the floor (third in NBA).
• Caris LeVert is averaging 15.1 points, 3.8 boards and 3.6 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• Georges Niang averages 7.7 points, 3.7 boards and 1.2 assists, shooting 39.5% from the field and 33.9% from downtown, with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game.

Jazz Leaders

• Lauri Markkanen's numbers on the season are 23.2 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest. He is also sinking 48.6% of his shots from the field and 38.4% from 3-point range, with an average of 3.1 triples.
• John Collins' numbers on the season are 14.3 points, 8.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. He is draining 48.1% of his shots from the field and 40.0% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.5 triples.
• The Jazz receive 14.8 points per game from Collin Sexton, plus 2.7 rebounds and 3.4 assists.
• The Jazz are getting 11.1 points, 2.7 boards and 4.3 assists per game from Talen Horton-Tucker.
• Per game, Kelly Olynyk gives the Jazz 7.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists, plus 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocks.

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