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

Published 2:18 pm Thursday, December 12, 2024

The Washington Wizards (3-19) are heavy underdogs (+16.5) as they try to break a nine-game road losing streak when they take on the Cleveland Cavaliers (21-4) on Friday, December 13, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The matchup 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 Cavaliers have put together an 18-7-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 7-15-0 mark of the Wizards.
  • 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).
  • Washington and its opponents have exceeded the total 54.5% of the time this season (12 out of 22). That’s less often than Cleveland and its opponents have (15 out of 25).
  • 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 own a top-five offense this season, ranking second-best in the league with 121.4 points per game. At the other end, they rank 11th with 111.5 points allowed per contest.
  • This year, Cleveland is pulling down 43.1 rebounds per game (19th-ranked in NBA) and ceding 43.7 rebounds per contest (12th-ranked).
  • This year, the Cavaliers rank seventh in the league in assists, averaging 28.1 per game.
  • Cleveland is top-five this year in turnovers, ranking fifth-best in the league with 12.4 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, it ranks ninth with 14.6 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Cavaliers have been shining in terms of three-point shooting this year, ranking fourth-best in the NBA in threes per game (15.4) and best in three-point percentage (40.4%).

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Wizards Performance Insights

  • The Wizards are the fifth-worst squad in the NBA in points scored (107.6 per game) and worst in points allowed (123.8).
  • In 2024-25, Washington is 22nd in the league in rebounds (42.9 per game) and worst in rebounds allowed (48).
  • This season the Wizards are ranked 22nd in the league in assists at 24.4 per game.
  • At 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 league in 3-pointers made per game (11.2). And they are second-worst in 3-point percentage at 31.2%.

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