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    The Cleveland Cavaliers (12-9) are slightly favored (by 1.5 points) to extend a three-game road winning streak when they visit the Miami Heat (12-9) on Friday, December 8, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 223.5 points.

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    How Do I Watch Cavaliers vs. Heat?

    • Game Day: Friday, December 8, 2023
    • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
    • TV Channel: BSSUN and BSOH
    • Location: Miami, Florida
    • Arena: Kaseya Center

    Betting Lines For Cleveland vs. Miami

    Cavaliers vs Heat Betting Information
    Favorite Spread Total
    Cavaliers -1.5 223.5

    Cavaliers Betting Stats & Information

    • The Cavaliers have been favored on the moneyline 14 total times this season. They’ve gone 8-6 in those games.
    • Cleveland has gone 7-5 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -122 or shorter (winning 58.3%).
    • So far this season, the Cavaliers have put together an 8-11-2 record against the spread.
    • In games this season they were favored by 1.5 points or more, the Cavaliers have a 3-8-2 record against the spread.
    • The average point total in Cleveland’s games this season is 1.1 fewer points than the over/under of 223.5 in this matchup.
    • The Cavaliers have gone over in 11 of their 21 games with a set total (52.4%).

    Miami Betting Stats & Info

    • The Heat have entered the game as underdogs nine times this season and won three of those games.
    • This season, Miami has won two of its eight games when it is the underdog by at least +103 on the moneyline.
    • The Heat have put together a 10-10-1 record against the spread this season.
    • In games they were an underdog in by 1.5 points or more so far this year, the Heat have gone 5-4 against the spread.
    • The average total for Miami’s games this season is 1.1 more points than the point total of 223.5 for this outing.
    • Games involving the Heat have hit the over 10 times this year.

    Cavaliers vs. Heat Season Stat Comparison

    Cavaliers Rank Cavaliers AVG Heat AVG Heat Rank
    22nd 111.3 Points Scored 113 18th
    8th 111.1 Points Allowed 111.6 11th
    14th 44.3 Rebounds 40.9 27th
    21st 10.4 Off. Rebounds 9.3 27th
    26th 11.1 3pt Made 12.5 14th
    17th 25.6 Assists 26.3 10th
    21st 14 Turnovers 12 4th

    Cavaliers vs. Heat Injury Updates

    Cavaliers

    Name Game Status Injury
    Ricky Rubio Out Personal
    Caris LeVert Out Knee
    Evan Mobley Out Knee
    Ty Jerome Out Ankle

    Heat

    Name Game Status Injury
    Haywood Highsmith Out Back
    Bam Adebayo Out Hip
    Dru Smith Out For Season Knee
    Tyler Herro Out Ankle
    R.J. Hampton Out Knee

    This Matchup’s Impact Players

    Cleveland Cavaliers Leaders

    • Donovan Mitchell is a key contributor on the scoresheet for the Cavaliers, tallying 27.6 points per game to go with 5.4 rebounds and 5.3 assists.
    • Darius Garland is averaging 19.7 points, 6.1 assists and 2.7 rebounds per game, while Jarrett Allen adds 13.4 points, 2.3 assists and 8.3 rebounds per outing.
    • Max Strus leads active Cavaliers in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of three shots per game from beyond the arc.

    Miami Heat Leaders

    • Jimmy Butler scores 22.2 points per game, while also grabbing 5.2 rebounds and averaging 4.2 assists per game.
    • Kevin Love puts up 7.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game, while Kyle Lowry adds 9.1 points, 4.2 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game.
    • Duncan Robinson makes 3.1 three-pointers per game.
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