It’s Friday, January 24, and the Cleveland Cavaliers (36-7) and Philadelphia 76ers (15-27) are all set to square off from Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia is on a 7-game slide. If the season was not already a lost cause, it certainly is on the brink. The Cavaliers come to Philly following a rare loss, 109-108, on Wednesday to Houston. Darius Garland had 26 in the loss.
The Cavaliers are currently 15-5 on the road with a point differential of 10, while the 76ers have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home.
We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on the how to catch tipoff, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Cavaliers vs. 76ers live today
- Date: Friday, January 24, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM EST
- Site: Wells Fargo Center
- City: Philadelphia, PA
- Network/Streaming: FSN Ohio, NBC Sports Philadelphia
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Game odds for Cavaliers vs. 76ers
The latest odds as of Friday:
- Odds: Cavaliers (-442), 76ers (+339)
- Spread: Cavaliers -9.5
- Over/Under: 228 points
That gives the Cavaliers an implied team point total of 117.87, and the 76ers 112.92.
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Expert picks & predictions for Friday’s Cavaliers vs. 76ers game
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Our model calculates projections around each moneyline, spread and over/under bet for every game on the NBA calendar based on data points like recent performance, head-to-head player matchups, trends information and projected game totals.
Once the model is finished running, we put its projections next to the latest betting lines for the game to arrive at a relative confidence level for each wager.
Here are the best bets our model is projecting for today’s Cavaliers & 76ers game:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the Cleveland Cavaliers on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Philadelphia 76ers at +9.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Game Total of 228.
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Important stats, trends & insights to know ahead of Cavaliers vs. 76ers on Friday
- Central Division teams have won 4 of their last 5 games against Atlantic Division sides
- The UNDER is 11-8 in the 76ers’ home games this season
- The Cavaliers have gone 14-6 on the road against the spread this season
- The Cavaliers have won 10 of their last 11 road games against teams with losing records
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