Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Houston Rockets Game Pick

The Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on Saturday, March 16th, at 5:00 PM EDT

Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Houston Rockets Odds

Moneyline: Cavaliers -230 (FanDuel), Rockets +200 (PointsBet)

Point Spread: Cavaliers -5.5 (-112 FanDuel), Rockets +6.0 (-110 PointsBet)

Total: Over 215.5 (-110 PointsBet), Under 216.0 (-110 BetRivers)

Betting Trends

Record: Cleveland Cavaliers: 33-31 Houston Rockets: 42-24

ATS: Away RecentTeam: 30-35 Home RecentTeam: 36-29

Over/Under: Away: 29-37 Home: 31-35

Matchup Preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers will face off against the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on Saturday, March 16th, at 5:00 PM EDT. In their previous matchup on December 18, 2023, the Cavaliers emerged victorious. Donovan Mitchell has been a key player for the Cavaliers, averaging 27.7 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game. Jarrett Allen has been dominant in the paint, shooting 62.6% from the field and averaging 10.7 rebounds per game. Darius Garland has been a playmaker, contributing 19.0 points and 6.3 assists per game. The Rockets' Alperen Sengün has been a force, averaging 21.1 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game. Jalen Green and Fred VanVleet have also been key contributors for the Rockets. The Cavaliers will be without Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Dean Wade, and Ty Jerome due to injuries, while the Rockets will be missing Alperen Sengün, Cam Whitmore, Tari Eason, and Steven Adams. With the current spread favoring the Cavaliers, the Spread pick: Cavaliers are expected to come out on top.

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