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The Cleveland Cavaliers (37-24) are heavily favored (by 12.5 points) to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Brooklyn Nets (15-44) on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. ET.
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Cavaliers vs. Nets Predictions for Sunday
Our computer projections model for this matchup calls for a final score of Cavaliers 120, Nets 109.
- Moneyline Pick: Cavaliers (-625)
- Total Pick: Over 223.5 (computer predicts 228.6 points)
- Pick ATS: Nets (+12.5)
Recent Cavaliers vs. Nets Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Cavaliers | -15.5 | 229.5 | -1075 | +678 | 112-84 CLE |
| 10/24/2025 | Cavaliers | -11.5 | 230.5 | -649 | +468 | 131-124 CLE |
| 3/11/2025 | Cavaliers | -14.5 | 226.5 | -1205 | +745 | 109-104 CLE |
| 2/20/2025 | Cavaliers | -12.5 | 225 | -885 | +592 | 110-97 CLE |
| 12/16/2024 | Cavaliers | -10.5 | 215.5 | -532 | +396 | 130-101 CLE |
| 11/9/2024 | Cavaliers | -12.5 | 220.5 | -833 | +563 | 105-100 CLE |
Cavaliers 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Cleveland has a 27-34-0 record against the spread this season.
- In games this season they were favored by 12.5 points or more, the Cavaliers have a 3-6 record against the spread.
- The teams have hit the over in 30 of Cleveland's 59 games with a set total.
- The Cavaliers have been favorites in 48 games this season and won 31 (64.6%) of those contests.
- Cleveland has a record of 8-1, a 88.9% win rate, when it's favored by -625 or more by oddsmakers this season.
Nets 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Brooklyn has a 25-33-1 record against the spread this year.
- When they have played as at least 12.5-point underdogs this year, the Nets are 3-9 against the spread.
- The teams have combined to hit the over in 28 of Brooklyn's 59 games with a set total.
- The Nets have won 12 of the 55 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (21.8%).
- Brooklyn has a record of 2-11 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +455 or longer (15.4%).
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Cavaliers vs. Nets Injury Report
Cavaliers
Cavaliers:
Max Strus: Out (Foot),
Donovan Mitchell: Out (Groin),
Keon Ellis: Questionable (Finger),
Dean Wade: Out (Ankle),
James Harden: Questionable (Thumb)
Nets
Nets:
Egor Demin: Out (Injury Management),
Nic Claxton: Out (Thumb)
Cavaliers vs. Nets Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Sunday, March 1, 2026
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: YES and FDSOH
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
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