The Cleveland Cavaliers (15-1) are heavily favored (by 12.5 points) to extend an eight-game home winning streak when they host the New Orleans Pelicans (4-11) on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET.

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Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

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Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cavaliers 123 – Pelicans 103

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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 12.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-20.2)
• Pick OU:

  Over (221.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 226.7

• The Cavaliers have covered more often than the Pelicans this season, sporting an ATS record of 12-4-0, compared to the 4-11-0 mark of the Pelicans.
• Neither Cleveland nor New Orleans has covered this season when the spread conditions of the game are equal to or greater than Wednesday’s line (Cavs as favorites by 12.5 or more and Pelicans as underdogs by 12.5 or more).
• New Orleans and its opponents have exceeded the over/under 53.3% of the time this season (eight out of 15). That’s less often than Cleveland and its opponents have (11 out of 16).
• As a moneyline underdog this season, the Pelicans are 2-7, while the Cavaliers are 13-0 as moneyline favorites.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

• The Cavaliers are ceding 111.9 points per game this year (13th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really thrived on offense, putting up 123.3 points per game (best).
• With 41.4 rebounds allowed per game, Cleveland is second-best in the league. It ranks 24th in the league by grabbing 42.1 boards per contest.
• The Cavaliers are putting up 28.5 dimes per game, which ranks them sixth in the NBA in 2024-25.
• So far this season, Cleveland is committing 12.3 turnovers per game (sixth-ranked in NBA) and forcing 15.3 turnovers per contest (seventh-ranked).
• The Cavaliers rank best in the NBA with a three-point shooting percentage of 41.5%. They rank seventh in the league by sinking 15.2 treys per contest.

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• In 2024-25, the Pelicans are second-worst in the league on offense (103.7 points scored per game) and 21st on defense (114.5 points conceded).
• New Orleans grabs 43.4 rebounds per game and concede 42.3 boards, ranking 15th and eighth, respectively, in the NBA.
• This season the Pelicans are ranked 25th in the league in assists at 23.6 per game.
• New Orleans commits 14.8 turnovers per game and force 12.7 per game, ranking 18th and 23rd, respectively, in the league.
• The Pelicans are the third-worst team in the league in 3-pointers made (11.1 per game) and 19th in 3-point percentage (34.7%).

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