Nets vs. Cavaliers is all set to take place at home for the Cleaveland Cavaliers. It is going to be an interesting match to watch as this will be a return fixture for the two teams this season. The Cavs were able to secure the victory against the Brooklyn-side in their previous matchup. The Nets would want some revenge this time around and would do their best to make the score even.
The game is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM ET and will take place at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. It will be televised on Bally Sports Ohio and the YES Network. For the radio broadcast, the fans can tune in to SiriusXM, WTAM/WMMS/La Mega101.9 FM / 660 AM.
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Nets vs Cavaliers: Match Prediction
The Nets vs Cavaliers match would be a very interesting one and equally hard to predict. Both the teams are similar in terms of strength with the Cavs outshining the Nets by a small margin. The team synergy at the Cavs is better, and in addition to that, they would have the home-ground advantage as well.
If we look into the records of both the teams this season, the Cavs will likely emerge as the victorious one. However, the Nets should not be underestimated as they can deliver a huge upset to the Cleaveland fans at their home ground. The general odds, however, favor the Cleaveland Cavalier right now in this matchup.
Brooklyn vs Cleveland: Injury Updates
The injury list for both teams feature some big names. For the Nets, Cameron Johnson is out with an ankle injury. Lonnie Walker IV is also questionable for now, while star player Ben Simmons will be out as it was recently announced that he would be sidelined for the rest of the season due to nerve impingement injury in his lower back. Dariq Whitehead will also be out as he underwent a season-ending surgery and is in recovery right now.
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For the Cavaliers, Max Strus will be out with a knee injury and won’t be playing. Star player Donovan Mitchell will also be out because of a knee injury. Evan Mobley will also not participate in the match due of an ankle injury and lastly, Ty Jerome will be not featured in the matchup as he underwent arthroscopic surgery in his right ankle earlier this year and remains sidelined indefinitely.
Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Head to Head Stats
When it comes to stats, the Cleaveland Cavaliers have an edge over the Brooklyn Nets. The Cavs currently have a 41-22 win-loss record this season while the Nets are in a negative state with 25-39. The Cavs have a PCT of .651 while the Nets’ PCT is almost half of that. They have a mere .391 PCT this season.
The Cavs are extremely strong at home with a home record of 22-11 while the Nets don’t have much influence in away games. Their away record is 9-21 which again turns the tides in favor of the Cavaliers. In terms of offensive stats, The Cavs score 114.0 points on average while the Nets score an average of 111.8 points per game.
Donovan Mitchell is the leading scorer for the Cavs this season averaging at 28.0 points per game. For the Nets, Cam Thomas leads the charts by averaging 21.1 points per game. The Cavs have a field-goal scoring percentage of 47.87% while the Nets stand at 45.75% for the same.
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