NBA’s Best Bet Spurs Visit Cavs Saturday
The San Antonio Spurs bounced back from a humiliating loss to the Golden State Warriors with their highest offensive output of the season in their last game and will look to build momentum off that when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers Saturday evening.
The Spurs lost their highly-anticipated clash with the Golden State Warriors 120-90 on January 25 and proceeded to take their frustrations out on the Houston Rockets, posting a 130-99 win just two days later.
San Antonio, currently a 2.5-point road fave at online book Sportsbook, is the NBA’s best wager this season, posting a record of 31-15 ATS mark in their 46 games thus far. Plus, while the world talks about the wild success of the Western Conference-leading Warriors, and deservedly so, the Spurs head into Saturday’s slate of games just three games behind Steph and Co.
Meanwhile, the Cavs have just a 2.5-game cushion ahead of the rapidly-charging Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference and have won three straight and five of their last six heading into Saturday’s game.
Cleveland is coming off a 114-106 win as 4-point road favorites at the Detroit Pistons Friday night.
The Spurs triumphed 99-95 in the first meeting back on January 14, but it was Cleveland who came out on top at the sportsbook, covering as a 6-point road pup.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Cleveland Cavaliers as 0-point in this betting matchup earlier today, while the OVER/UNDER betting line was sitting around 206.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 103-98 victory for the Cavaliers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
San Antonio Spurs vs Cleveland Cavaliers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The San Antonio Spurs will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 31-15 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Cleveland Cavaliers are 20-23-2 ATS. San Antonio is 21-24-1 against the points scored total betting line, while Cleveland is 21-24 versus the line. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Cleveland vs San Antonio injuries news.
The Cleveland Cavaliers sit at No. 4 in the current NBA Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the San Antonio Spurs are at No. 1 on that betting chart.
Statistical Matchup
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Cleveland's No. 9-rated NBA squad against San Antonio's No. 7-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Cleveland rates No. 5 in the league with 10 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 24 with 7.2 per outing.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Spurs and Rockets didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Houston was handed a 130-99 defeat on Wednesday at AT&T Center.
Kevin Love scored 29 points leading the Cavaliers to a 114-106 victory over Detroit at The Palace of Auburn Hills on Friday.
Next Betting Matchups
San Antonio home to Orlando, Monday, February 1st
Cleveland at Indiana, Monday, February 1st