Cleveland Cavaliers at Los Angeles Lakers Predictions & Picks – Take Cavs & Free Bucket In NBA

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Cleveland Cavaliers at Los Angeles Lakers Predictions & Picks

Cleveland are tipped to cover as a slight underdog in Los Angeles.

The Lakers are on a red-hot run, but the Cavaliers have not only had their number over the past 12 months, but they have tended to win comfortably too.

  • Cleveland Cavaliers have won the last 3 meetings
  • Cleveland Cavaliers have won each of the last 3 meetings by 12+ points
  • Cleveland Cavaliers are 2-1 in the last 3 meetings on the road
  • The Under cashed in the previous meeting this season

Head To Head

  • Los Angeles Lakers lead the all-time series 70-56
  • Cleveland Cavaliers won 129-99 when the two teams last met on January 28

Cleveland Cavaliers Form

Cleveland head to Los Angeles having recorded their sixth win in seven games last night to improve to 46-28.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Mar-11 at Orlando Magic L 122-128
Mar-13 at Dallas Mavericks W 138-105
Mar-15 vs Dallas Mavericks L 120-130
Mar-17 at Milwaukee Bucks W 123-116
Mar-19 at Chicago Bulls W 115-110
Mar-21 at New Orleans Pelicans W 111-106
Mar-24 vs Orlando Magic W 136-131
Mar-25 vs Miami Heat L 103-120
Mar-27 vs Miami Heat W 149-128
Mar-30 at Utah Jazz W 122-113

Los Angeles Lakers Form

Los Angeles enter this matchup as one of the hottest teams in the NBA, having won for the 12th time in 13 games last night.

DateOppositionW/LScore
Mar-12 vs Chicago Bulls W 142-130
Mar-14 vs Denver Nuggets W 127-125 OT
Mar-16 at Houston Rockets W 100-92
Mar-18 at Houston Rockets W 124-116
Mar-19 at Miami Heat W 134-126
Mar-21 at Orlando Magic W 105-104
Mar-23 at Detroit Pistons L 110-113
Mar-25 at Indiana Pacers W 137-130
Mar-27 vs Brooklyn Nets W 116-99
Mar-30 vs Washington Wizards W 120-101

Verdict

Los Angeles have been on a tear since late February, but their recent record against Cleveland is ugly.

They have lost the last three meetings by double digits, so we are leaning towards the Cavaliers and the free bucket tonight.

Best Bet1: Cleveland +1.5 Spread @-111.11 at Stake.us - 3 Units
Best Bet2: Under 236.5 Total Points @-111.11 at Stake.us - 3 Units
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