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  2. Bet Builder
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  7. Team News
  8. Lineups
  9. Injuries
  10. Rosters
  11. Standings

Big Cavs Win on the Cards

No. 8 Miami Heat (37-45, 17-23 Away) face No. 1 Cleveland Cavaliers (64-18, 34-7 at Home) in this NBA Playoffs first round game at Rocket Arena. The Cavs lead the series 1-0.

Our prediction is that the Cavaliers will get the better of the Heat by a significant margin. With this in mind, let’s go for them on the spread at -12 which is currently available at odds of 1.91.

Cavs Overcame Heat in Last H2H

Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers went head-to-head on Sunday night, with the Cavs triumphing 121-100 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Donovan Mitchell starred with 30 points on the board for the Cavs, with Ty Jerome and Darius Garland getting 28 and 27. For the Heat, Bam Adebayo recorded 24, while Tyler Herro and Davion Mitchell finished with 21 and 18.

The Cavs have beaten the Heat in the past three matchups. They’ve also claimed 5 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

NBA Reg. Season W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
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Miami Heat – Last 10 Games

5 wins and 5 losses in the past 10 games. The Heat are averaging 117.8 points, 46.1 rebounds, 28.0 assists, 8.1 steals and 5.0 blocks while shooting 48.7% from the field and 76.1% from the free-throw line. The opposition have an average of 110.6 points and 43.9 rebounds per contest.

Tyler Herro is averaging 22.1 points and 2.3 (46.0%) 3-pointers made. Kel'el Ware averages 8.5 rebounds and Davion Mitchell 7.0 assists.

Cleveland Cavaliers – Last 10 Games

The Cavs have won 6 and lost 4 of their last 10 contests. Averaging 119.4 points, 46.4 rebounds, 25.8 assists, 8.5 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 48.1% from the field and 70.8% from the free-throw line. Their opponents average 114.8 points and 43.3 rebounds.

Darius Garland is averaging 16.6 points, 5.6 assists and 2.5 (41.7%) 3-pointers made, while Jarrett Allen has an average of 7.6 rebounds.

Confirmed Starting Lineups

Miami Heat lineup: Kel'el Ware, Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell.

Cleveland Cavaliers lineup: Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell.

Expert NBA Analysis

Our team of expert NBA handicappers monitor the current injuries. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Heat vs Cavaliers stats:

  • The -12 line has been covered by Cavs in 3 of their last 5 games at home.

Heat vs Cavaliers Prediction

We have decided to go for Cleveland Cavaliers on the spread in order to get the best value. The favorites should be able to cover a generous -12 line at 1.91 for this NBA contest.

If the price on display doesn’t appeal, you can make the choice to secure bigger odds by moving the line for your selection. It’s a case of taking a view which you are happy with.

Cavs -12 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Jarrett Allen Under 12.5 Points 1.78 bet365 logo

Jarrett Allen (Cavs) has an average of 7.6 points in the past 5 games. It’s anticipated that he might once again fall short of the mark and this Player Points wager is available at 1.78.

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Darius Garland Over 18.5 Points 1.80 bet365 logo

Darius Garland (Cavs) has recorded Over 18.5 points in 3 straight games. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the line looks attractive, with 1.80 available that it’s covered.

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Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers Bet Builder Tips

Spread Cavaliers -12
Totals Over 213
Player Points Jarrett Allen Under 12.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Heat Heat logo 100 - 117 Cavaliers logo Cavaliers

Should you want to go for a selection at massive odds, head to the correct score lines where the Cavaliers can be backed speculatively to achieve a 117-100 victory.

Miami Heat vs Cleveland Cavaliers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Running Scared of Cavs Win

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Cleveland Cavaliers a 87% chance of winning this NBA game which means they’re overwhelming 1.15 favorites with the sportsbooks. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 5.90 about Miami Heat.

The spread is calculated to be 12, while total points comes in at 213. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you're keen on Over 213, this selection is available at 1.91.

Basketball fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the hundreds of game lines and team props which are available for every event on the coupon. Head to the betting sites and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds

Donovan Mitchell Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to score most points is Donovan Mitchell. You can get 1.92 that he scores Over 25.5 points or 1.82 that he goes Under.

Player Points

Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
Over 25.5
1.92
Under 25.5
1.82
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Darius Garland (Cavaliers)
Over 18.5
1.80
Under 18.5
1.94
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Player Assists

Davion Mitchell (Heat)
Over 6.5
2.00
Under 6.5
1.75
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Darius Garland (Cavaliers)
Over 5.5
1.68
Under 5.5
2.10
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Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers)
Over 4.5
1.66
Under 4.5
2.14
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Player Rebounds

Jarrett Allen (Cavaliers)
Over 10.5
1.83
Under 10.5
1.89
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Evan Mobley (Cavaliers)
Over 10.5
2.04
Under 10.5
1.73
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Stats

Cleveland Cavaliers logo Cleveland Cavaliers Stats

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Team News

Miami Heat Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Bam Adebayo 3 39.67 56 11 18.7 3.7 0.7 10.7 2.0 2.0
Tyler Herro 3 39.4 89 13 29.7 4.3 3.7 5.3 - 0.7
Andrew Wiggins 3 38.67 54 12 18.0 4.0 2.7 7.7 0.7 1.0

Cleveland Cavaliers Player Stats & Roster

Player GP MIN TP TA PTS AST 3P REB BLK STL
Donovan Mitchell 1 33.3 30 4 30.0 4.0 2.0 5.0 - 4.0
Evan Mobley 1 33.2 9 1 9.0 1.0 1.0 7.0 - -
Darius Garland 1 30.8 27 5 27.0 5.0 5.0 3.0 - 1.0

Injuries & Suspensions

Miami Heat Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Isaiah Stevens
Injured
Terry Rozier
Injured
Dru Smith
Injured
Kevin Love
Unavailable

Cleveland Cavaliers Injury Table

Type
Name
Info

Starting Lineups

Cleveland Cavaliers logo Cleveland Cavaliers Confirmed Lineup
1 Max Strus
4 Evan Mobley
10 Darius Garland
31 Jarrett Allen
45 Donovan Mitchell
Miami Heat logo Miami Heat Confirmed Lineup
7 Kel'el Ware
13 Bam Adebayo
14 Tyler Herro
22 Andrew Wiggins
45 Davion Mitchell

Previous Miami Heat Lineups

21 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 100-121 Cavaliers
19 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 123-114 Hawks
17 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 109-90 Bulls
14 Apr NBA
Wizards 119-118 Heat
12 Apr NBA
Heat 153-104 Pelicans
10 Apr NBA
Heat 111-119 Bulls
08 Apr NBA
76ers 105-117 Heat
06 Apr NBA
Bucks 121-115 Heat
04 Apr NBA
Grizzlies 110-108 Heat
03 Apr NBA
Heat 124-103 Celtics

Previous Cleveland Cavaliers Lineups

21 Apr NBA Playoffs
Heat 100-121 Cavaliers
14 Apr NBA
Pacers 126-118 Cavaliers
12 Apr NBA
Cavaliers 108-102 Knicks
11 Apr NBA
Cavaliers 112-114 Pacers
09 Apr NBA
Bulls 113-135 Cavaliers
07 Apr NBA
Kings 120-113 Cavaliers
05 Apr NBA
Cavaliers 114-113 Spurs
03 Apr NBA
Knicks 105-124 Cavaliers
31 Mar NBA
Clippers 122-127 Cavaliers
29 Mar NBA
Cavaliers 122-133 Pistons

NBA Regular Season Table Select Season

East Atlantic W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Central W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
East Southeast W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Northwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Pacific W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
West Southwest W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Eastern Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Western Conference W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
NBA W L PCT PPG OPP PPG DIFF Home Road Div Conf Last 10 Strk
Hawks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Celtics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Hornets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bulls 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Mavericks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Nuggets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pistons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Warriors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Rockets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pacers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Clippers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Lakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Grizzlies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Heat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Bucks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Timberwolves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Pelicans 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Knicks 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Thunder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Magic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
76ers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Suns 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Trail Blazers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Kings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Spurs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Raptors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
Wizards 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 - -
  • W = Wins
  • L = Losses
  • PCT = Winning Percentage
  • PPG = Points Per Game
  • OPP PPG = Opponent Points Per Game
  • DIFF = Average Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Road = Away Record
  • Div = Division Record
  • Conf = Conference Record
  • Last 10 = Record last 10 games
  • Strk = Current Streak