The Cleveland Cavaliers (16-12) are 4.5-point favorites as they look to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Miami Heat (16-11) on Monday, December 13, 2021 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET. The point total is 206.5 for the matchup.
Cavaliers vs. Heat Predictions
Cavaliers vs. Heat Betting Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Cavaliers | -4.5 | 206.5 points |
Cavaliers vs. Heat Last 10 Games
- Cleveland covered the spread in its past 10 matchups while putting up a 7-3 record straight-up in those games.
- Cleveland and its opponents have combined to hit the over in five of those 10 games.
- The past 10 Cavaliers games averaged 5.3 more points (211.8) than this matchup’s point total.
- Over their last 10 games, the Cavaliers have scored 6.8 more points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
- Miami is 5-5 overall and 4-6-0 against the spread in its past 10 games.
- The final scores of the last 10 Miami games have surpassed the set total six times.
- The past 10 Heat games averaged 3.5 more points (210.0) than this matchup’s over/under.
- The Heat’s per-game scoring average over their last 10 games is 104.0, 3.6 points lower than their season-long per-game average.
Cavaliers vs. Heat Betting Trends
- Cleveland is 22-6-0 against the spread this season.
- The Cavaliers have an ATS record of 3-0 when playing as at least 4.5-point favorites.
- Cleveland games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 11 times this season.
- The Cavaliers are shooting 45.9% from the field this season, 2.0 percentage points higher than the 43.9% the Heat allow to opponents.
- In games Cleveland shoots better than 43.9% from the field, it is 15-2 against the spread and 12-5 overall.
- Miami has put together a record of 16-11-0 against the spread this year.
- The Heat are 4-1 ATS when playing as at least 4.5-point underdogs.
- Miami games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 16 times this season.
- The Heat have shot at a 46.2% clip from the field this season, 1.9 percentage points higher than the 44.3% shooting opponents of the Cavaliers have averaged.
- Miami has put together a 13-5 record against the spread and a 14-4 straight up record in games it shoots higher than 44.3% from the field.
Cavaliers vs. Heat Over/Under Trends
- This season, Cleveland games have seen a combined score higher than this matchup’s 206.5-point total 16 times.
- A total of 18 of Miami’s games finished with a combined score higher than 206.5 points this season.
- The Cavaliers average 106.0 points per game against the Heat’s 107.6, totaling 7.1 points over the contest’s over/under of 206.5.
- These two teams surrender a combined 206.2 points per game, 0.3 points less than this contest’s over/under.
- On average, the Cavaliers have seen a 212.4 over/under in their games this season, 5.9 more points than the over/under in this contest.
- The over/under for this matchup is 5.3 points fewer than the average over/under in Heat’s games this season (211.8 points).
Cavaliers Team Leaders
- Jarrett Allen: 17.3 PTS, 11.2 REB, 1.4 BLK, 70.7 FG%
- Darius Garland: 19.0 PTS, 7.6 AST, 1.3 STL, 46.9 FG%, 38.4 3PT% (68-for-177)
- Evan Mobley: 14.0 PTS, 8.5 REB, 1.9 BLK, 48.2 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (14-for-42)
- Ricky Rubio: 13.0 PTS, 6.3 AST, 1.2 STL, 35.9 FG%, 35.0 3PT% (50-for-143)
- Lauri Markkanen: 14.2 PTS, 42.0 FG%, 34.9 3PT% (44-for-126)
Heat Team Leaders
- Kyle Lowry: 13.4 PTS, 8.1 AST, 1.1 STL, 43.1 FG%, 32.7 3PT% (53-for-162)
- Tyler Herro: 20.7 PTS, 44.2 FG%, 38.9 3PT% (65-for-167)
- Duncan Robinson: 11.3 PTS, 38.3 FG%, 34.2 3PT% (79-for-231)
- PJ Tucker: 6.9 PTS, 49.3 FG%, 42.6 3PT% (29-for-68)
- Dewayne Dedmon: 6.0 PTS, 55.9 FG%, 69.2 3PT% (9-for-13)
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