Cleveland Cavaliers vs Denver Nuggets – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers

Final

109:115

Denver Nuggets

Highlights and Stats

The Denver Nuggets will visit Cleveland for a game against the Cavaliers, scheduled to take place at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on 02/23 and starting at 08:00 PM EST. The Cavs are #4 in the Eastern Conference with a balance of 38-23 and the Nuggets are in 1st spot at this time in the Western Conference, with a record of 41-18.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Denver Nuggets Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 01-06-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cleveland Cavaliers	28	30	24	26	108
Denver Nuggets	26	36	32	27	121

When Cleveland Cavaliers last stood up against the Nuggets in January of 2023 at Ball Arena, the game ended with the score of 121-108 in Denver’s favor. The Cavaliers failed to deal with the talent of Nikola Jokic and he concluded the game as his side’s MVP with 28 points, 10 assists and 15 boards. Caris LeVert was the leading player on the other end. He replied with 22 points, grabbed 4 rebounds and provided 3 assists. This however proved insufficient and his team eventually lost. There has been no clear favourite across the previous five match-ups, with the Denver Nuggets recording 3 victories and the Cleveland Cavaliers triumphing on 2 occasions for the period. The teams were responsible for an average of 220.2 pts. during those five clashes.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Cleveland Cavaliers Form

*Last 10 Cleveland Cavaliers Games - 8:2

02-15-2023	02-13-2023	02-11-2023	02-10-2023	02-08-2023	02-06-2023	02-05-2023	02-02-2023	01-31-2023	01-29-2023
118:112@ Philadelphia 76ers	117:109vs San Antonio Spurs	97:89vs Chicago Bulls	107:118@ New Orleans Pelicans	113:85vs Detroit Pistons	91:114@ Washington Wizards	103:122@ Indiana Pacers	128:113vs Memphis Grizzlies	97:100vs Miami Heat	122:99vs Los Angeles Clippers

Cleveland Cavaliers' last game was on Wednesday, 15th of February against the Philadelphia 76ers away from home when losing 118-112. Donovan Mitchell had the biggest impact for his team. He contributed with 33 points, 5 dimes and 5 rebounds. Cleveland had a fairly good 50.0% of their field goals hitting the basket, shot 80.0% from the free throw line and a mediocre 33.3% from distance. The franchise is having an 8-2 record across its last ten showings and is currently on a run of L1. The team is performing on a great level at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse with 25-6 home record. The Cavs are set to meet Atlanta Hawks away from home in their next match, scheduled for 02-24-2023.

Cleveland Cavaliers Averages this Season

• Points For
  111.80
• Points Against
  106.10
• Assits
  24.77
• Rebounds
  42.03
• Steals
  7.08
• Turnovers
  13.92
• Blocks
  4.47
• Points Difference
  5.70

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Cleveland Cavaliers Standout Performer

• Donovan Mitchell

  The 's main contributor this season has been Donovan Mitchell with 27.3 points, 4.9 assists and 4.1 boards for an average of 35.5 minutes on the court.

Cleveland Cavaliers Missing Players

NONE

Denver Nuggets Form

*Last 10 Denver Nuggets Games - 7:3

02-15-2023	02-13-2023	02-11-2023	02-09-2023	02-07-2023	02-05-2023	02-04-2023	02-02-2023	01-31-2023	01-28-2023
118:109vs Dallas Mavericks	108:112@ Miami Heat	105:119@ Charlotte Hornets	115:104@ Orlando Magic	146:112vs Minnesota Timberwolves	128:98@ Minnesota Timberwolves	128:108vs Atlanta Hawks	134:117vs Golden State Warriors	122:113vs New Orleans Pelicans	126:119@ Philadelphia 76ers

In their previous game the Denver Nuggets met the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday, 15th of February and won 118-109 at their own arena. 24 points, 1 assist and 1 rebound for 26 minutes were enough for Jeff Green to lead and be Denver’s most valuable player. The Nuggets averaged at a very good 57.1% field goal percentage, a decent 35.5% when shooting from distance and 73.3% at the free throws. The team has a 7-3 record across the last ten showings and is currently on a W3 run. The Nuggets have been on an average level when visiting this campaign with a balance of 14-14 on the road. The team is set to continue with its visiting streak, as the calendar shows that the Denver Nuggets are to meet Memphis Grizzlies on their floor on 02/25.

Denver Nuggets Averages This Season

• Points For
  117.10
• Points Against
  112.70
• Assits
  28.84
• Rebounds
  42.72
• Steals
  7.66
• Turnovers
  15.09
• Blocks
  4.44
• Points Difference
  4.40

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Denver Nuggets Standout Performer

• Nikola Jokic

  The organization's best player this term has been Nikola Jokic, as he has aided the cause with 24.7 points, 10.1 dimes and 11.5 boards for an average of 33.6 minutes spent on court.

Denver Nuggets Missing Players

• Collin Gillespie

  Leg
• Zeke Nnaji

  Shoulder
• Aaron Gordon

  Ribs
• Jamal Murray

  Knee

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cleveland Cavaliers	26	31	34	18	109
Denver Nuggets	31	25	33	26	115

Cleveland CavaliersDenver Nuggets

• Score

  109

  115

• Field Goals Made

  43

  39

• Field Goals Attempts

  90

  84

• 3 pts Made

  6

  17

• 3 pts Attempts

  26

  36

• Free Throws Made

  17

  20

• Free Throws Attempts

  20

  23

• Rebounds Total

  41

  47

• Rebounds Offence

  13

  18

• Rebounds Defence

  28

  29

• Assists

  24

  30

• Steals

  10

  7

• Blocks

  2

  4

• Turnovers

  11

  16

• Personal Fouls

  21

  20

Player Ratings

Cleveland Cavaliers

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Evan Mobley	38	12	19	63.2	2	4	50.0	5	5	100.0	2	7	9	1	1	1	1	4	31	0
Darius Garland	37	7	20	35.0	1	6	16.7	7	8	87.5	0	1	1	5	2	0	2	2	22	-12
Donovan Mitchell	35	9	22	40.9	2	7	28.6	2	2	100.0	1	2	3	3	4	0	2	3	22	-1
Caris LeVert	32	3	5	60.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	4	4	9	0	1	1	1	6	-3
Jarrett Allen	30	6	10	60.0	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	5	8	13	2	1	0	1	3	14	-6
Cedi Osman	27	2	8	25.0	1	6	16.7	0	2	0.0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	5	+1
Isaac Okoro	20	1	1	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	4	2	-7
Lamar Stevens	14	2	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	2	2	4	0	2	0	1	1	5	+2
Dean Wade	8	1	2	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	2	2	-4

Denver Nuggets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Nikola Jokic	36	8	13	61.5	2	2	100.0	6	6	100.0	7	11	18	13	2	0	7	3	24	+14
Kentavious CaldwellPope	34	6	6	100.0	4	4	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	17	+7
Jamal Murray	33	6	19	31.6	3	11	27.3	1	2	50.0	0	1	1	9	2	0	2	2	16	+13
Michael Porter Jr.	29	8	14	57.1	6	10	60.0	3	3	100.0	2	4	6	0	0	1	1	0	25	+13
Vlatko Cancar	26	3	6	50.0	1	2	50.0	3	3	100.0	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	2	10	+9
Bruce Brown	22	1	5	20.0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	3	2	-3
Jeff Green	22	5	10	50.0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	2	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	11	-3
Reggie Jackson	18	2	8	25.0	1	4	25.0	2	2	100.0	0	4	4	2	0	0	1	3	7	-7
Thomas Bryant	12	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	4	2	6	0	0	0	2	2	2	-5
Christian Braun	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	-8