Cavs vs. Nuggets Preview: Odds, Injuries, and TV Broadcast Details
The Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Denver Nuggets in an essential match-up at Ball Arena. This game is the final contest in a five-game road trip for the Cavaliers. Scheduled for 9 p.m. Eastern, both teams will aim to improve their standings.
Cavs vs. Nuggets Preview: Key Details
- Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Denver Nuggets
- Location: Ball Arena, Denver
- Date and Time: Tonight at 9 p.m. ET
- Point Spread: Cavs -1.5
- Over/Under: 235.5
- TV Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network – Ohio
Cavs Overview
The Cavaliers currently hold a record of 32 wins and 21 losses. They boast the sixth-best offense in the league. James Harden will be making his second appearance with the team. Keon Ellis and Dennis Schröder continue to gain experience as well, participating in their third games with the Cavaliers.
Nuggets Overview
The Nuggets lead the NBA in offensive performance, holding the highest 3-point shooting percentage at 39.6% and second in overall field goal percentage at 49.5%. They are currently 34-19 in the standings but face challenges due to injuries.
Injury Report
Cavaliers
- Questionable:
- Jaylon Tyson (left ankle sprain)
- Dean Wade (left ankle sprain)
- Out:
- Evan Mobley (left calf strain)
- Max Strus (left foot Jones fracture surgery)
- Emanuel Miller (G League – Two-Way)
Nuggets
- Probable:
- Christian Braun (left ankle sprain)
- Nikola Jokic (left ankle sprain)
- Questionable: Jamal Murray (left hip inflammation)
- Out:
- Aaron Gordon (right hamstring strain)
- Peyton Watson (right hamstring strain)
- Tamar Bates (left foot surgery)
- Spencer Jones (concussion protocol)
- Curtis Jones (G League – Two-Way)
This game will be pivotal for both teams, particularly as they assess their playoff prospects. With the Cavaliers striving for consistency and the Nuggets managing injuries, fans can expect an intense matchup.