Cavaliers vs Clippers Game Breakdown & Projections – Sun, Apr 7th 2024

Cavaliers
45W-33L

April 07, 2024
03:30PM EST
Odds: 218.0 o/u
Clippers
49W-28L


Hey, hoop heads! Get ready to rumble as the Cleveland Cavaliers, with a 45-33 win-loss record, gallop into the Crypto.com Arena to lock horns with the 49-28 Los Angeles Clippers. This afternoon showdown kicks off at 03:30PM EST, promising a showdown of epic proportions. The Cavs, trailing by a mere 2.5 games in the Eastern Conference, are looking to bounce back from a 97-116 tumble against the Lakers, while the Clippers, sitting pretty at the top of the Western Conference, are riding high after slicing through the Jazz with a 131-102 victory. The betting lines are buzzing with an over/under of 218.0, the Cavs at 4.0, and the Clippers at -4.0. Will the Cavaliers clip the wings of the soaring Clippers, or will the Clippers continue to cavalierly conquer their court? Let’s just say, we’re expecting a lot of clip and gallop on the hardwood today!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: April 07, 2024 03:30PM EST
Location: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
Vegas Odds
CLE ML | LAC ML | Over/Under | Line | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Open | +150 | -175 | 220.5 | 4.0/-4.0 |
Recent | +130 | -150 | 218.0 | 3.0/-3.0 |
Difference | -20 | +25 | -2.5 | – |
Team Performance

43.5% Win Probability

56.5% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
Date | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | O/U | ATS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
01/29/24 | Los Angeles Clippers LAC | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 108 | Over | ![]() |
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Cleveland Cavaliers CLE | 28 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 118 | ||||
01/29/23 | Los Angeles Clippers LAC | 15 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 99 | Over | ![]() |
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Cleveland Cavaliers CLE | 31 | 33 | 25 | 33 | 122 | ||||
11/07/22 | Cleveland Cavaliers CLE | 37 | 27 | 23 | 30 | 117 | Over | ![]() |
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Los Angeles Clippers LAC | 31 | 33 | 24 | 31 | 119 | ||||
03/14/22 | Los Angeles Clippers LAC | 27 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 111 | Over | ![]() |
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE | 33 | 23 | 31 | 19 | 14 | 120 | |||
10/27/21 | Cleveland Cavaliers CLE | 23 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 92 | Under | ![]() |
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Los Angeles Clippers LAC | 14 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 79 |
Cavaliers Vs Over/Under
Clippers Vs Over/Under
Cavaliers Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/06 | vs LAL | 97-116L | 40 | 24 | 18 | 90 |
04/03 | vs PHX | 101-122L | 37 | 28 | 15 | 83 |
04/02 | vs UTA | 129-113W | 41 | 38 | 13 | 85 |
03/31 | vs DEN | 101-130L | 28 | 26 | 15 | 82 |
03/29 | @ PHI | 117-114W | 37 | 34 | 13 | 84 |
03/27 | vs CHA | 111-118L | 32 | 33 | 13 | 85 |
03/25 | @ CHA | 115-92W | 47 | 41 | 12 | 86 |
03/24 | vs MIA | 84-121L | 30 | 24 | 17 | 72 |
03/22 | vs MIN | 91-104L | 41 | 22 | 12 | 80 |
03/20 | @ MIA | 104-107L | 37 | 30 | 11 | 75 |
Clippers Recent Games
Date | vsOpp | Result | Reb | Ast | Tov | Shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
04/05 | @ UTA | 131-102W | 51 | 32 | 14 | 92 |
04/04 | @ DEN | 102-100W | 48 | 22 | 6 | 90 |
04/02 | vs SAC | 95-109L | 38 | 18 | 15 | 76 |
03/31 | vs CHA | 130-118W | 41 | 28 | 8 | 75 |
03/29 | vs ORL | 100-97W | 41 | 19 | 16 | 86 |
03/27 | vs PHI | 108-107W | 43 | 28 | 6 | 90 |
03/25 | @ IND | 116-133L | 36 | 26 | 8 | 85 |
03/24 | @ PHI | 107-121L | 37 | 27 | 13 | 83 |
03/22 | vs POR | 125-117W | 40 | 26 | 17 | 80 |
03/20 | vs POR | 116-103W | 42 | 29 | 11 | 86 |
Starting Lineups
Cleveland Cavaliers | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
40.4 | 33.2 | 35.4 | 100% | 35.8 | |
34.1 | 31.1 | 31.7 | 100% | 32.1 | |
Caris LeVert
SG
|
25.3 | 31.4 | 29.9 | 27% | 35.7 |
Evan Mobley
PF
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39.0 | 37.4 | 35.1 | 100% | 35.4 |
Max Strus
SF
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24.0 | 26.2 | 22.9 | 100% | 22.2 |
Los Angeles Clippers | Proj | L5 | L15 | S% | S/DFS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul George
SF
|
43.6 | 34.8 | 37.0 | 100% | 35.9 |
James Harden
PG
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44.6 | 35.5 | 39.4 | 100% | 39.1 |
Terance Mann
SG
|
17.6 | 14.8 | 17.2 | 100% | 17.2 |
P.J. Tucker
PF
|
7.2 | 4.8 | 8.1 | 33% | 11.7 |
33.3 | 35.9 | 26.0 | 100% | 26.5 |
Cavaliers Notable Injuries
- Isaac Okoro (SF/PF): Avg: 9.2pts, 3.0reb, 1.9ast, 27.0 minutes. Last game: 03/29/24. Impact: 2.5
- Marcus Morris Sr. (SF/PF): Avg: 6.3pts, 2.7reb, 0.7ast, 16.7 minutes. Last game: 04/06/24. Impact: 1.7
- Craig Porter Jr. (PG): Avg: 5.2pts, 2.1reb, 2.2ast, 11.9 minutes. Last game: 04/06/24. Impact: 1.5
- Emoni Bates (SG/SF): Avg: 2.5pts, 0.9reb, 0.5ast, 7.0 minutes. Last game: 03/25/24. Impact: 0.8
- Isaiah Mobley (C): Avg: 1.2pts, 0.6reb, 0.5ast, 5.6 minutes. Last game: 04/06/24. Impact: 0.8
- Pete Nance (PF/C): Avg: 0.0pts, 0.3reb, 0.0ast, 2.3 minutes. Last game: 04/06/24. Impact: 0.0
Clippers Notable Injuries
- Kawhi Leonard (SF/PF): Avg: 23.7pts, 6.1reb, 3.6ast, 34.2 minutes. Last game: 03/31/24. Impact: 6.6
- Xavier Moon (PG): Avg: 1.1pts, 0.6reb, 0.7ast, 3.9 minutes. Last game: 04/05/24. Impact: 0.6
Top Player Props
This article, published more than 6 hours prior to game time, focuses exclusively on Over prop bets due to the propensity for NBA teams to make last-minute injury adjustments. For the most current prop bets, including any updates closer to tip-off, please refer to the link provided below the table.
Stat | Over % | Opposing Defense/Game | ||||||||||
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Player | Team | Prop | Line | Proj | Diff | L5 | L10 | L15 | L30 | Opp | Stat | Rank |
Jarrett Allen | CLE | Pts | 15.5 | 17.8 | +2.3 | 60% | 60% | 53% | 53% | LAC | +0.2 | #15 |
James Harden | LAC | Pts | 17.5 | 18.0 | +0.5 | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% | CLE | -1.5 | #8 |
Donovan Mitchell | CLE | Reb | 3.5 | 4.2 | +0.7 | 20% | 60% | 67% | 67% | LAC | -0.4 | #10 |
Cavaliers Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #7 | #17 | #15 | #15 | 0.3% |
PF | #29 | #8 | #16 | #22 | 4.4% |
PG | #19 | #1 | #20 | #14 | -4.6% |
SF | #18 | #28 | #16 | #23 | 11.9% |
SG | #8 | #4 | #23 | #9 | -4.6% |
Clippers Defense vs
Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs NBA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
C | #15 | #25 | #11 | #19 | 2.5% |
PF | #21 | #7 | #26 | #17 | 3.4% |
PG | #15 | #25 | #4 | #22 | 8.9% |
SF | #5 | #3 | #20 | #2 | -52.7% |
SG | #19 | #10 | #15 | #18 | -1.1% |

Team Comparison

Recent Trends
- James Harden (PG) is coming off a triple-double where he put up 13.0 pts, 10.0 reb, 15.0 ast against UTA
- Amir Coffey (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 35.8% to 25.9, 19.1 min average previous 3 games.
- Georges Niang (SF/PF): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 32.5% to 17.6, 26.0 min average previous 3 games.
- Joshua Primo (SG): 3 Game Minutes avg dropped 49.3% to 11.6, 22.9 min average previous 3 games.
- Dean Wade (SF): 3 Game Minutes avg jumped 60.2% to 28.1, 17.5 min average previous 3 games. The Cavaliers have a 2-game losing streak on the road. The Clippers have a 2-game winning streak at home.
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