Cavaliers vs Jazz Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Apr. 2

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Apr 02, 2024, 11:13 AM
  • The Cavaliers are -11.5 favorites vs. the Jazz
  • Total (Over/Under): 217.5 points
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The Cleveland Cavaliers visit Delta Center to take on the Utah Jazz on Tuesday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:00pm EDT in Salt Lake City, UT.

The Cavaliers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-110).

The Cavaliers vs Jazz Over/Under is 217.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Cavaliers are 35-37 against the spread, while the Jazz are 38-37 against the spread.


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Cavaliers vs. Jazz Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Cleveland Cavaliers-11.5 -110O 217.5 -115-700
Utah Jazz +11.5 -110U 217.5 -105+500

Jazz vs Cavaliers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the Cavaliers will win Tuesday‘s game with 79.1% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Cavaliers and Jazz.

Jazz vs Cavaliers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Cavaliers will cover the spread for Tuesday‘s game with 51.4% confidence.


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  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 43 of their last 67 games (+15.85 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 28 of their last 41 away games (+14.30 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Game Total Under in 27 of their last 39 games (+13.45 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 50 games (+11.40 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 21 of their last 31 away games (+10.70 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 1H Game Total Over in 29 of their last 48 games (+9.25 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 54 games (+9.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Team Total Over in 24 of their last 37 games at home (+8.95 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have covered the Spread in 23 of their last 37 games at home (+7.65 Units / 19% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have hit the Game Total Over in 42 of their last 77 games (+5.70 Units / 7% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 35-37 (-5.7 Units / -6.91% ROI).

  • 45-30 against the Moneyline (+4.05 Units / 2.41% ROI)
  • 36-38 against the Over for game total points (-5.8 Units / -7.03% ROI)
  • 38-36 against the Under for game total points (-1.6 Units / -1.94% ROI)

Against the spread this NBA season, the Jazz have gone 38-37 (-2.65 Units / -3.21% ROI).

  • 29-46 against the Moneyline (-13.1 Units / -13.47% ROI)
  • 40-33 against the Over for game total points (+3.7 Units / 4.48% ROI)
  • 33-40 against the Under for game total points (-11 Units / -13.33% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 33 games (-24.55 Units / -52% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only covered the 1H Spread in 30 of their last 75 games (-21.85 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 80 games (-21.70 Units / -22% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1H Game Total Under in 31 of their last 76 games (-18.40 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Utah Jazz have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 28 of their last 80 games (-18.35 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 84 games (-25.90 Units / -27% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 3Q Spread in 26 of their last 69 games (-21.90 Units / -28% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 13 of their last 41 games (-19.50 Units / -41% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 32 of their last 82 games (-18.30 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 2Q Spread in 33 of their last 81 games (-18.30 Units / -20% ROI)

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Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the Utah Jazz

The Cavaliers were 17-10 (.630) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .556

The Cavaliers are 11-13 (.458) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points this season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .467

The Cavaliers were 28-16 (.636) when shooting 80% or better from the free throw line last season — 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .543

The Cavaliers are 14-7 (.667) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .557

Utah Jazz: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Jazz are winless (0-4) when shooting 70% or worse from the free throw line this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .406

The Jazz are winless (0-17) when their eFG is 50% or worse this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .179

The Jazz were 1-9 (.100) when scoring fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .444

The Jazz are 7-20 (.259) when attempting 25 or more free throws this season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .557

Injury Report: Jazz vs. CavaliersTuesday‘s Game, Apr. 2

  • Otto Porter Jr. (Utah Jazz): Not Injury Related, Game Time Decision
  • Donovan Mitchell (Cleveland Cavaliers): Illness, Game Time Decision
  • Tristan Thompson (Cleveland Cavaliers): Suspension, Out
  • Ty Jerome (Cleveland Cavaliers): Ankle, Out

Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers averaged 112.3 points per game (9,205 points/82 games) last season — 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 114.7

The Cavaliers have made 13.6 three-pointers per game this season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.8

The Cavaliers averaged 12.5 second chance points per game (1,024 points/82 games) last season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

The Cavaliers averaged 5.9 second chance points per game (483 points/82 games) in the first half last season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 6.7

Utah Jazz Offensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz averaged 58.8 points per game (4,823 points/82 games) in the second half last season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 56.1

The Jazz have averaged 16.3 second chance points per game (603 points/37 games) on the road this season — tied for best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

The Jazz have averaged 15.6 turnovers per game (1,170 turnovers/75 games) this season — highest among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.5

The Jazz have averaged 15.9 second chance points per game (1,244 points/78 games) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 13.6

Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Cavaliers allowed 106.9 points per game (8,764 points/82 games) last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 114.7

The Cavaliers allowed 52.1 points per game (4,269 points/82 games) in the second half last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 56.1

The Cavaliers allowed 105.0 points per game (4,304 points/41 games) at home last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 113.4

The Cavaliers have averaged 35.8 defensive rebounds per game (2,685 rebounds/75 games) this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 35.2

Utah Jazz Defensive Stats & Trends

The Jazz have allowed 18.5 fast break points per game (1,388 points/75 games) this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.4

The Jazz averaged 6.1 steals per game (500 steals/82 games) last season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.3

The Jazz have allowed opponents to shoot 41% from three (588/1,426) in the first half this season — highest among NBA defenses; League Avg: 37%

The Jazz have averaged 6.3 steals per game (989 steals/157 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.4


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