Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks (15-14) battle Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers (19-11) on December 17, 2022 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on BSOH.
This article references lines as of December 17, 2022 at 8:01 PM ET. Browse all the current odds for this game below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Cavaliers Vs Mavericks Betting Odds
Injury Report as of December 17
Cavaliers: Lamar Stevens: Out (Knee), Dean Wade: Out (Shoulder), Dylan Windler: Out (Ankle), Ricky Rubio: Out (Knee)
Mavericks: Luka Dončić: Out (Quadricep), Davis Bertans: Probable (Illness), Spencer Dinwiddie: Out (Injury Recovery), Dwight Powell: Out (Thigh), Maxi Kleber: Out (Hamstring), Josh Green: Out (Elbow)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Mavericks (+8.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (211) |
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 Mavericks Stat Rankings
| Cavaliers Avg. (Rank) | Mavericks Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 110.9 (23rd) | Points Scored | 111.8 (19th) |
| 104.8 (1st) | Points Allowed | 109.9 (6th) |
| 42.8 (18th) | Rebounds | 38.7 (30th) |
| 9.7 (19th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.0 (29th) |
| 11.6 (17th) | 3pt Made | 14.8 (3rd) |
| 23.4 (23rd) | Assists | 22.0 (28th) |
| 13.7 (10th) | Turnovers | 12.3 (2nd) |
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Cavaliers Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 26 | 29.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 4.0 |
| Darius Garland | 24 | 20.9 | 2.6 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| Evan Mobley | 30 | 15.1 | 9.4 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 23 | 13.9 | 10.0 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Caris LeVert | 26 | 12.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
Mavericks Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Dončić | 27 | 33.0 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| Christian Wood | 26 | 17.2 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| Spencer Dinwiddie | 29 | 16.4 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 28 | 13.1 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 2.8 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 29 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
Betting Trends
- The Cavaliers are 16-12-2 against the spread this season.
- As a 8.5-point favorite or greater, Cleveland has two wins ATS (2-1-1).
- Out of 30 Cavaliers games so far this year, 12 have hit the over.
- In 18 games this season, Cleveland and its opponent have combined for more than 211 points.
- The point total average for Cavaliers games this season is 215.7, 4.7 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- The Mavericks’ record against the spread is 9-18-2.
- There have been 18 Mavericks games (out of 29) that hit the over this season.
- Dallas’ games have had over 211 points 21 times this year.
- The average total for Mavericks games is 221.7 points, which is 10.7 more than this game’s over/under.
