Cavaliers vs Celtics Odds and Predictions: Undefeated Cleveland Faces NBA Champs (Nov. 19)
The undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers (15-0) face their toughest test yet against the Boston Celtics (11-3) at TD Garden. Tip-off is at 7:10 pm ET, with Boston favored by 5.5 points.
Jayson Tatum dribbling past defender
Game Analysis:
- Cleveland leads the NBA with a 122.1 Offensive Rating
- Celtics are second in offense but ninth in defense
- Boston is 11-3 but has only faced two teams over .500
- Cleveland is 2-4 vs Boston with Donovan Mitchell in lineup
Key Betting Predictions:
- Best Bet: Cavaliers +5.5 (-105) at Caesars
- Player Prop: Jaylen Brown under 24.5 points (-115) at DraftKings
Notable Player Props:
- Jayson Tatum: 27.5 points O/U
- Donovan Mitchell: 27.5 points O/U
- Jarrett Allen: 10.5 rebounds O/U (-135)
Current Odds:
- Spread: Celtics -5.5
- Moneyline: Celtics -215 (ESPN Bet), Cavaliers +185 (DraftKings)
- Total: 234.0-235.5
Public Betting Trends:
- 72% of moneyline handle on Boston
- 85% of moneyline bets on Boston
Despite Cleveland's perfect record, public sentiment heavily favors Boston. However, the Cavaliers' league-leading offense and recent form suggest they could keep this game close or potentially extend their winning streak.