Cleveland Cavaliers – Oklahoma City Thunder: NBA live stream info, TV channel, start time, injury report, starting lineups & game prediction

The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Both teams have won their previous games.

Who’s Playing

Oklahoma City Thunder @ Cleveland Cavaliers

Current Records: Oklahoma City 1-0, Cleveland 1-0

How To Watch

  • When: Friday, October 27, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse — Cleveland, Ohio
  • TV: Bally Sports – Ohio
  • Online streaming: fuboTV

Game prediction : Cleveland Cavaliers vs Oklahoma City Thunder

Cleveland is a 4-point favorite against Oklahoma City

The over/under is set at 228 points.

NBA Money Line Predictions

Money line bets are most valuable when you bet on two evenly matched teams. They mean you pick the winner of the game. A team like Golden State that wins 65+ of its 82 games in a season isn’t too far-fetched to be listed at -650 or more on the money line betting line.

In contrast, bets against these elite teams are a great way to maximize profits when they lose.

NBA Point Spread Predictions

NBA point spread predictions provide a solution to dealing with imbalanced money line odds. Instead of solely predicting the winner of a game, these predictions focus on whether the favored team will win by a certain margin or if the underdog will lose but still cover the spread.

For instance, if you bet on the Los Angeles Lakers as favorites with a -7 point spread and they win by 8 or more points, your prediction would be correct. On the other hand, if you bet on the underdog and they lose by just 6 points, they would still cover the spread because they started with +7 points advantage.

NBA point spread predictions enable individuals to consider both winning margins and potential outcomes for underdogs in their betting strategy.

 

NBA Over/Under (Totals) Predictions

 

NBA over/under predictions provide an alternative method of betting on a basketball game. Rather than choosing a specific team to win, you are wagering on whether the total number of points scored will be above or below a set amount determined by bookmakers.

This type of prediction is appealing if you do not have a strong preference for either team or if you anticipate an exciting high-scoring game or a slow and evenly matched one. To illustrate, let’s say the sportsbooks set the line at 210.5 points; if the final score is 115-107 with a total of 222 points, those who predicted “over” would win their bets.

Conversely, if the match concluded with a score of 101-104 totaling only 205 points, those who chose “under” would be successful in their wagers.

Series History

Oklahoma City has won 6 out of their last 10 games against Cleveland.

  • Jan 27, 2023 – Oklahoma City 112 vs. Cleveland 100
  • Dec 10, 2022 – Cleveland 110 vs. Oklahoma City 102
  • Jan 22, 2022 – Cleveland 94 vs. Oklahoma City 87
  • Jan 15, 2022 – Cleveland 107 vs. Oklahoma City 102
  • Apr 08, 2021 – Cleveland 129 vs. Oklahoma City 102
  • Feb 21, 2021 – Oklahoma City 117 vs. Cleveland 101
  • Feb 05, 2020 – Oklahoma City 109 vs. Cleveland 103
  • Jan 04, 2020 – Oklahoma City 121 vs. Cleveland 106
  • Nov 28, 2018 – Oklahoma City 100 vs. Cleveland 83
  • Nov 07, 2018 – Oklahoma City 95 vs. Cleveland 86