The Cleveland Cavaliers (43-28) are strongly favored, by 11.5 points, versus the Charlotte Hornets (17-53) on March 25, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The Hornets are sputtering right now, having lost four in a row and going 2-8 in their past 10 games. The matchup has an over/under of 206 points.
Keep reading to find the best bets you can make on Monday’s game, based on our computer predictions.
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Spread: Cavaliers (-11.5) to Cover
- The DraftKings line for this game has the Cavaliers favored by 11.5, while the model predicts they’ll win by considerably more (18.2 points). Put your money on the Cavaliers.
- Cleveland is 34-35-2 ATS this season.
- The Cavaliers have been favored by 11.5 points or more this season four times and failed to cover in all four.
- Charlotte is 26-43-1 against the spread this year.
- The Hornets have been an underdog by 11.5 points or more 20 times this year, and covered the spread in seven of those contests.
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Total: Over 206
- The model predicts a total (222.7 points) much higher than the one set by DraftKings for this game (206 points). Take the over.
- Cleveland and its opponent have broken the 206-point mark 59 times this season.
- Charlotte’s games have had over 206 points 58 times this season.
- The Cavaliers and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 32 out of 71 times this season.
- In the Hornets’ 70 chances this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 32 times.
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Moneyline Winner: Cavaliers (-625)
- Prediction: Cavaliers 120, Hornets 102
- Cleveland has been the favorite in 46 games this season and won 32 (69.6%) of those contests.
- Charlotte has been victorious in 14, or 21.5%, of the 65 contests it has been chosen as an underdog in this season.
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Jarrett Allen Rebounds Prop: Over 11.5
- Jarrett Allen puts up 16.2 points, 10.7 rebounds and 2.7 assists per contest, shooting 62.5% from the field (fourth in league).
- He has averaged 0.8 fewer rebounds per game (10.7) than his prop bet total in Monday’s game (11.5).
- This will be his 67th game with a rebound prop this season, and so far he has hit the over 29 times.
- In 2023-24, the Hornets are second-worst in the NBA in rebounds (40.9 per game) and third-worst in rebounds conceded (45.5).
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