The Cleveland Cavaliers will look to pick up a win while covering the spread when they take on the Pelicans in New Orleans at Smoothie King Center on Monday in NBA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Cleveland Cavaliers listed as -6-point favorites earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 217 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 106-105 result in favor of the Cavaliers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New Orleans Pelicans are 17-27 so far on the NBA season, and 21-22-1 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Cleveland Cavaliers, meanwhile, are 30-12 and 18-22-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen New Orleans go 21-23 and the Cavaliers go 22-19-1 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New Orleans vs Cleveland injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the New Orleans Pelicans at No. 21 and the Cleveland Cavaliers at No. 9 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers rank No. 13 in the league with 44 per game. That compares with New Orleans's No. 8 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where New Orleans is the NBA's No. 13-ranked team at 9.34 per game, while the Cleveland Cavaliers rate No. 2 with 12.79 per contest.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
LeBron James went off for 29 points and added 6 rebounds but it wasn't enough as San Antonio defeated Cleveland, 118-115 at Quicken Loans Arena.
New Orleans was run off the court by the Nets on Friday as Brooklyn blasted them 143-114 at Smoothie King Center.
- Cleveland is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
- Cleveland is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
- Cleveland is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Cleveland is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- New Orleans is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
- New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
- New Orleans is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Cleveland home to Sacramento, Wednesday, January 25th
New Orleans home to Oklahoma City, Wednesday, January 25th
