Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder – NBA – Predictions, Betting Lines, Odds and Trends

The Cleveland Cavaliers (25-18) are 5.5-point favorites as they attempt to continue a three-game road win streak when they square off against the Oklahoma City Thunder (14-27) on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Paycom Center. The matchup airs at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 209.5.

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Predictions

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Betting Odds

Cavaliers vs Thunder Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Cavaliers -5.5 209.5 points

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Last 10 Games

  • Cleveland is 5-5 overall and 3-7-0 against the spread in its past 10 games.
  • Cleveland and its opponents have combined to hit the over in four of those 10 games.
  • The past 10 Cavaliers games averaged 6.3 more points (215.8) than this matchup’s point total.
  • During their past 10 games, the Cavaliers have scored 1.6 fewer points per contest compared to their season-long scoring average.
  • Oklahoma City is 3-7 overall and 7-3-0 against the spread in its last 10 games.
  • The final scores of the past 10 Oklahoma City games have exceeded the set total five times.
  • The past 10 Thunder games averaged 5.4 more points (214.9) than this matchup’s over/under.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Thunder have scored 3.6 more points per contest compared to their 100.8 PPG season-long scoring average.

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Betting Trends

  • Cleveland has covered the spread 29 times this season (29-14-0).
  • In games they have played as 5.5-point favorites or more, the Cavaliers have an ATS record of 7-1.
  • Cleveland’s games have gone over the total 16 times this season.
  • The Cavaliers make 46.5% of their shots from the field this season, which is 2.0 percentage points higher than the Thunder have allowed to their opponents (44.5%).
  • In games Cleveland shoots higher than 44.5% from the field, it is 20-5 against the spread and 20-5 overall.
  • Oklahoma City is 27-14-0 against the spread this year.
  • In games this year when an underdog by 5.5 points or more, the Thunder are 18-8 against the spread.
  • Oklahoma City games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 17 times this season.
  • The Thunder are shooting 41.7% from the field, 2.3% lower than the 44.0% the Cavaliers’ opponents have shot this season.
  • Oklahoma City has compiled a 10-2 record against the spread and an 8-4 straight up record in games it shoots better than 44.0% from the field.

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Over/Under Trends

  • This season, 24 of Cleveland’s 43 games have gone over Saturday’s total of 209.5 points.
  • This season, 21 of Oklahoma City’s games have finished with a combined score higher than 209.5 points.
  • The over/under for the matchup of 209.5 is 1.2 points more than the combined points per game averages for the Cavaliers (107.5 points per game) and the Thunder (100.8 points per game).
  • The 210.1 points per game these two teams allow to opponents on average this season are 0.6 more than the 209.5 over/under in this contest.
  • On average, the Cavaliers have seen a 213.1 over/under in their games this season, 3.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
  • A difference of 4.2 points separates the average total points bet in Thunder’s games (213.7 points) and this game’s over/under (209.5 points).

Cavaliers Team Leaders

  • Jarrett Allen: 16.8 PTS, 10.9 REB, 1.4 BLK, 69.8 FG%
  • Darius Garland: 19.5 PTS, 7.5 AST, 1.3 STL, 46.4 FG%, 37.6 3PT% (97-for-258)
  • Evan Mobley: 14.9 PTS, 8.1 REB, 1.7 BLK, 50.6 FG%, 29.4 3PT% (15-for-51)
  • Ricky Rubio: 13.1 PTS, 6.6 AST, 1.4 STL, 36.3 FG%, 33.9 3PT% (59-for-174)
  • Kevin Love: 14.1 PTS, 7.3 REB, 43.3 FG%, 40.9 3PT% (88-for-215)

Thunder Team Leaders

  • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 22.5 PTS, 5.3 AST, 42.0 FG%, 28.2 3PT% (60-for-213)
  • Josh Giddey: 11.5 PTS, 7.3 REB, 6.4 AST, 1.1 STL, 40.4 FG%, 28.0 3PT% (40-for-143)
  • Luguentz Dort: 16.6 PTS, 40.2 FG%, 31.9 3PT% (91-for-285)
  • Darius Bazley: 9.1 PTS, 1.3 BLK, 40.1 FG%, 28.0 3PT% (35-for-125)
  • Jeremiah Robinson-Earl: 7.2 PTS, 41.2 FG%, 34.1 3PT% (42-for-123)

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