Cavaliers Vs Lakers: NBA Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 6, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 5, 2022

Two of the league’s best scorers — Donovan Mitchell (ninth, 28.4 points per game) and Anthony Davis (seventh, 28.6) — match up when the Cleveland Cavaliers (15-9) host the Los Angeles Lakers (10-12) on December 6, 2022 on TNT.

The insights in the following article reflect odds as of December 6, 2022 at 7:03 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this matchup and get up to $1,000 Risk Free Bet at FanDuel today!

Cavaliers Vs Lakers Betting Odds

Injury Report as of December 6

Cavaliers: Jarrett Allen: Questionable (Back), Dean Wade: Out (Shoulder), Dylan Windler: Out (Ankle), Ricky Rubio: Out (Knee)

Lakers: Wenyen Gabriel: Questionable (Shoulder), LeBron James: Probable (Ankle), Anthony Davis: Probable (Back)

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Cavaliers (-6)
Total Pick Under (224.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Cavaliers Vs Lakers Stat Rankings

Cavaliers Avg. (Rank) Lakers Avg. (Rank)
111.3 (18th) Points Scored 114.8 (10th)
105.0 (1st) Points Allowed 115.1 (20th)
43.1 (17th) Rebounds 46.0 (4th)
9.8 (19th) Off. Rebounds 9.7 (21st)
12.1 (11th) 3pt Made 9.9 (29th)
23.5 (22nd) Assists 25.1 (12th)
14.3 (19th) Turnovers 14.2 (17th)

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Cavaliers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Donovan Mitchell 22 28.4 3.9 4.9 1.4 0.5 3.9
Darius Garland 18 22.2 2.2 7.7 1.2 0.2 2.8
Evan Mobley 24 15.1 9.2 2.4 0.9 1.5 0.2
Jarrett Allen 17 13.5 10.8 1.3 0.5 1.2 0.0
Caris LeVert 20 11.1 4.5 4.5 0.8 0.1 1.5

Lakers Key Players

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Anthony Davis 20 28.6 12.8 2.6 1.4 2.4 0.5
LeBron James 16 26.1 8.6 6.6 1.2 0.6 2.4
Lonnie Walker IV 19 16.7 2.3 1.7 0.9 0.4 2.1
Russell Westbrook 21 14.6 5.3 7.7 1.0 0.4 1.2
Austin Reaves 22 10.4 3.2 2.0 0.4 0.3 1.1

Betting Trends

  • The Cavaliers have covered the spread 13 times in 24 games.
  • As 6-point favorites or more, Cleveland is 4-0-2 against the spread.
  • There have been 10 Cavaliers games (out of 24) that went over the total this year.
  • Cleveland’s games have had more than 224.5 points scored on seven occasions this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 224.5 points, 8.2 more than the average point total for Cavaliers games this season.
  • The Lakers’ record against the spread is 10-12-0.
  • As a 6-point underdog or greater, Los Angeles has one win ATS (1-4) this season.
  • The Lakers have seen 12 of their 22 games hit the over.
  • Los Angeles’ games have had over 224.5 points 12 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in Lakers games this year (224.5) is 5.4 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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