Cavaliers vs Jazz Prediction and NBA Tips - 21 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 21, 2023, 12:12AM | Published: Dec 19, 2023, 10:49PM
The Cleveland Cavaliers will square off with the Utah Jazz in NBA action at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Thursday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
With star players Caris LeVert, Craig Porter and Max Strus, the Cavaliers are aiming to beat a Jazz side that includes Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton and Talen Horton-Tucker.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Cavaliers vs Jazz game, plus the latest betting odds and player props, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Cavaliers vs Jazz
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Cleveland-Utah NBA game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Cavaliers a 57% chance of winning against the Jazz at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse.
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Cavaliers vs Jazz: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Thursday's NBA game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse are listed here:
- Head to Head: Cavaliers $1.68, Jazz $2.44
- Line: Cavaliers -3.5 ($1.99), Jazz +3.5 ($1.95)
- Total (Over/Under 225.5 Points): Over $1.95, Under $1.99
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Betfair currently has the Cavaliers at $1.68 and the Jazz at $2.44.
The Cavaliers are 3.5-point favourites against the Jazz, with odds of $1.99 currently available at Betfair.
For the underdog Jazz (+3.5) to cover the line, Betfair currently has odds of $1.95.
The Over/Under for Cavaliers vs Jazz sits at 225.5 with Betfair, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.99.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Jazz (+3.5) have a 53% chance of covering the line, while the 225.5-point Over/Under has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Cavaliers vs Jazz: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Utah at $2.44 with Betfair
- Line: Jazz +3.5 at $1.95 with Betfair (53% probability)
- Total Points: Under 225.5 at $1.99 with Betfair (52% probability)
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Cavaliers vs Jazz: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Cavaliers vs Jazz at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse this Thursday has the Cavaliers winning 113-111.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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Cavaliers vs Jazz: Player Props
Player props are a popular way to bet on Cavaliers vs Jazz without necessarily betting on the outcome of Thursday's game itself.
Stats Insider uses the best information available to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.
Caris LeVert is expected to lead the way for the Cavaliers with 16 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, while Lauri Markkanen is projected to finish with 24 points, 8 rebounds and 1 assists for the Jazz.
Cavaliers Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caris LeVert | 16 | 5 | 4 |
| Craig Porter | 14 | 4 | 6 |
| Max Strus | 14 | 5 | 3 |
| Jarrett Allen | 13 | 9 | 2 |
| Georges Niang | 10 | 3 | 1 |
Jazz Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauri Markkanen | 24 | 8 | 1 |
| Collin Sexton | 18 | 3 | 4 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 13 | 4 | 5 |
| John Collins | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| Simone Fontecchio | 10 | 3 | 1 |
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Cavaliers vs Jazz: Preview
The NBA match-up between the Cavaliers and Jazz at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse is scheduled to commence at 11:00am AEDT on Thursday.
- Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Utah Jazz
- Date: Thursday 21 December 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
Our Cleveland vs Utah predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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