Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers Prediction, Odds, Lines, Team Props – NBA, Nov. 6

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Nov 06, 2022, 3:30 PM
  • The Cavaliers (5-1) are -4.5 favorites vs. the Lakers (1-5)
  • Total (Over/Under): 221.5 points
  • Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 3:30pm EST
  • Watch the game on SportsNet LA & BSOH

The Cleveland Cavaliers visit Crypto.com Arena to take on the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Tipoff is scheduled for 3:30pm EST in Los Angeles.

The Cavaliers are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-115).

The Cavaliers vs Lakers Over/Under is 222.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Cavaliers are 7-1 against the spread, while the Lakers are 2-6 against the spread.


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Cavaliers vs. Lakers Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Cleveland Cavaliers-5.5 -115O 222.5 -110-225
Los Angeles Lakers +5.5 -105U 222.5 -110185

Lakers vs Cavaliers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts the Cavs will win Sunday‘s game with 62% confidence.

Lakers vs Cavaliers Spread Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Cavs will cover the spread for Sunday‘s game with 51% confidence.

These predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Cavaliers and Lakers, plus recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups over the last several NBA games.


  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1H Moneyline in 46 of their last 81 games (+9.95 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 37 of their last 62 games (+9.50 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 45 of their last 78 games (+8.95 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the Moneyline in their last 7 games (+8.35 Units / 69% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have hit the 4Q Game Total Under in 41 of their last 71 games (+7.28 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 49 of their last 73 games (+22.65 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 39 games at home (+18.10 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 28 of their last 43 games (+11.01 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the 2H Moneyline in 18 of their last 26 games at home (+10.54 Units / 32% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have hit the Game Total Over in 35 of their last 58 games (+9.70 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Against the spread this NBA season, the Cavaliers have gone 7-1 (+5.9 Units / 66.67% ROI).

    • 7-1 against the Moneyline (+7.35 Units / 56.32% ROI)
    • 5-3 against the Over for game total points (+1.7 Units / 19.32% ROI)
    • 3-5 against the Under for game total points (-2.5 Units / -28.41% ROI)

    Against the spread this NBA season, the Lakers have gone 2-6 (-4.65 Units / -52.54% ROI).

    • 2-6 against the Moneyline (-4.95 Units / -52.94% ROI)
    • 4-4 against the Over for game total points (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI)
    • 4-4 against the Under for game total points (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 2Q Game Total Under in 24 of their last 73 games (-32.12 Units / -38% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 76 games (-31.10 Units / -31% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 23 of their last 72 games (-29.70 Units / -34% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 78 games (-29.40 Units / -25% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have only covered the 1Q Spread in 25 of their last 72 games (-26.20 Units / -33% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 4Q Game Total Over in 31 of their last 73 games (-16.25 Units / -20% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 70 games (-16.25 Units / -21% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 2Q Spread in 26 of their last 62 games (-13.19 Units / -19% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only hit the 4Q Moneyline in 38 of their last 81 games (-12.53 Units / -13% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Cavaliers have only covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 49 games (-12.05 Units / -22% ROI)
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    Cleveland Cavaliers: Keys to the Game vs. the Los Angeles Lakers

    The Cavaliers were 30-5 (.857) when forcing an eFG of 50% or worse last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .772

    The Cavaliers are 22-31 (.415) when allowing 15 or more second chance points since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452

    The Cavaliers were 17-8 (.680) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .546

    The Cavaliers are 24-36 (.400) when scoring fewer second chance points than their opponent since the start of the 2020-21 season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .452

    Los Angeles Lakers: Keys to the Game vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers

    The Lakers were 11-19 (.367) when attempting 25 or more free throws last season — 3rd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .550

    The Lakers were 7-15 (.318) when allowing fewer than 10 second chance points last season — 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .546

    The Lakers are 19-34 (.358) when their opponent attempts 25 or more free throws since the start of the 2020-21 season — 9th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .453

    The Lakers are 11-6 (.647) when turning the ball over fewer than 10 times since the start of the 2020-21 season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .553

    Injury Report: Lakers vs. CavaliersSunday‘s Game, Nov. 6

  • Thomas Bryant (Lakers): Lakers say Bryant underwent surgery on his left thumb and will be re-evaluated in three weeks.
  • Dennis Schroder (Lakers): Lakers head coach Darvin Ham announced that Schroder will undergo surgery on his thumb and be out three-to-four weeks.
  • Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers): Mitchell is out for Friday’s game (Nov. 4) against the Pistons.
  • Ricky Rubio (Cavaliers): Rubio will miss the start of the season as he recovers from a left ACL tear.
  • Darius Garland (Cavaliers): Garland is out for Friday’s game (Nov. 4) against the Pistons.
  • Dylan Windler (Cavaliers): The Cavs have listed Windler as OUT for Friday’s game (Nov. 4) against the Pistons.
  • Cleveland Cavaliers Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Cavaliers are shooting 33% from three (740/2,255) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%

    The Cavaliers averaged 102.2 points per game (4,088 points/40 games) on the road last season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 109.1

    The Cavaliers have averaged 103.9 points per game (15,898 points/153 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 110.8

    The Cavaliers have made 9.7 three-pointers per game on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 12.4

    Los Angeles Lakers Offensive Stats & Trends

    The Lakers have an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (1,905 assists/ 1,163 TOs) in the first half since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 2.0

    The Lakers had 23.1 free throw attempts per game last season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 21.7

    The Lakers averaged 9.5 offensive rebounds per game (772 rebounds/81 games) last season — 8th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 10.3

    The Lakers shot 34% from three (497/1,450) in the second half last season — 10th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 35%

    Cleveland Cavaliers Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Cavaliers averaged 4.1 blocks per game (330 blocks/81 games) last season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    The Cavaliers averaged 7.0 steals per game (567 steals/81 games) last season — tied for 6th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

    The Cavaliers have averaged 4.2 blocks per game (649 blocks/153 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 5th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8

    The Cavaliers have averaged 4.1 blocks per game (309 blocks/76 games) on the road since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    Los Angeles Lakers Defensive Stats & Trends

    The Lakers averaged 5.1 blocks per game (417 blocks/81 games) last season — 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.7

    The Lakers blocked 417 shots last season — 7th most among NBA teams

    The Lakers have averaged 7.7 steals per game (1,180 steals/153 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 10th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.6

    The Lakers have averaged 5.2 blocks per game (803 blocks/153 games) since the start of the 2020-21 season — tied for 6th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 4.8


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