Cavaliers vs. Wizards Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – December 13

Published 3:16 pm Thursday, December 12, 2024

The Washington Wizards (3-19) are heavy underdogs (+16.5) as they try to stop a nine-game road losing streak when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (21-4) on Friday, December 13, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET on FDSOH and MNMT.

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Cavaliers vs. Wizards Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Friday, December 13, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: FDSOH and MNMT
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

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Cavaliers vs. Wizards Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Cavaliers 127 – Wizards 105

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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Wizards

  • Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 16.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-22.0)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (230.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 232.2
  • The Wizards (7-15-0 ATS) have covered the spread 72% of the time, 40.2% less often than the Cavaliers (18-7-0) this season.
  • Cleveland covers the spread when it is a 16.5-point favorite or more 100% of the time. That’s more often than Washington covers as an underdog of 16.5 or more (never covered this season).
  • Cleveland’s games have gone over the total 60% of the time this season (15 out of 25), which is more often than Washington’s games have (12 out of 22).
  • As a moneyline favorite this season, the Cavaliers are 19-3, a better tally than the Wizards have put up (3-19) as moneyline underdogs.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

  • The Cavaliers have been lifted by their offense, as they rank second-best in the NBA by tallying 121.4 points per game. They rank 11th in the league in points allowed (111.5 per contest).
  • So far this season, Cleveland is grabbing 43.1 rebounds per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and allowing 43.7 rebounds per contest (12th-ranked).
  • The Cavaliers rank seventh in the NBA with 28.1 dimes per contest.
  • Cleveland is forcing 14.6 turnovers per game this season (ninth-ranked in NBA), but it has averaged only 12.4 turnovers per contest (fifth-best).
  • When it comes to three-point shooting, everything is clicking for the Cavaliers, who are making 15.4 threes per game (fourth-best in NBA) and shooting 40.4% from downtown (best).

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • The Wizards are the fifth-worst team in the league in points scored (107.6 per game) and worst in points conceded (123.8).
  • Washington is 22nd in the league in rebounds per game (42.9) and worst in rebounds conceded (48).
  • At 24.4 assists per game, the Wizards are 22nd in the NBA.
  • With 15.5 turnovers committed per game and 12.8 turnovers forced, Washington is 25th and 25th in the NBA, respectively.
  • Beyond the arc, the Wizards are third-worst in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (11.2). And they are second-worst in 3-point percentage at 31.2%.

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