The New Orleans Pelicans (4-11) are heavy underdogs (+12.5) as they try to stop a six-game road slide when they take on the Cleveland Cavaliers (15-1) on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The matchup airs at 7:30 PM ET on Gulf Coast Sports and FDSOH.

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Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: Gulf Coast Sports and FDSOH
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Venue: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse

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Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Cavaliers 123 – Pelicans 103

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Spread & Total Prediction for Cavaliers vs. Pelicans

• Pick ATS: Cavaliers (- 12.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Cavaliers (-20.2)
• Pick OU:

  Over (221.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 226.7

• The Cavaliers (12-4-0 ATS) have covered the spread 75% of the time, 48.3% more often than the Pelicans (4-11-0) this year.
• Neither Cleveland nor New Orleans has covered this season when the spread conditions of the game are equal to or greater than Wednesday’s line (Cavs as favorites by 12.5 or more and Pelicans as underdogs by 12.5 or more).
• Cleveland and its opponents have gone over the point total 68.8% of the time this season (11 out of 16). That’s more often than New Orleans and its opponents have (eight out of 15).
• As a moneyline underdog this year, the Pelicans are 2-7, while the Cavaliers are 13-0 as moneyline favorites.

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Cavaliers Performance Insights

• The Cavaliers have been lifted by their offense, as they rank best in the NBA by averaging 123.3 points per game. They rank 13th in the league in points allowed (111.9 per contest).
• Cleveland ranks second-best in the NBA by allowing just 41.4 rebounds per game. It ranks 24th in the league by averaging 42.1 rebounds per contest.
• The Cavaliers rank sixth in the NBA with 28.5 assists per contest.
• So far this year, Cleveland is committing 12.3 turnovers per game (sixth-ranked in NBA) and forcing 15.3 turnovers per contest (seventh-ranked).
• The Cavaliers are sinking 15.2 threes per game this season (seventh-ranked in NBA), and they sport a 41.5% three-point percentage (best).

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Pelicans Performance Insights

• The Pelicans are the second-worst squad in the league in points scored (103.7 per game) and 21st in points conceded (114.5).
• At 43.4 rebounds per game and 42.3 rebounds conceded, New Orleans is 15th and eighth in the league, respectively.
• With 23.6 assists per game, the Pelicans are 25th in the NBA.
• In terms of turnovers, New Orleans is 18th in the league in committing them (14.8 per game). It is 23rd in forcing them (12.7 per game).
• Beyond the arc, the Pelicans are third-worst in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (11.1). They are ranked 19th in 3-point percentage at 34.7%.

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