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The upcoming NBA game on December 24, 2025, between the New Orleans Pelicans and Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, OH, promises to be an exciting match for basketball fans and bettors alike. This matchup offers a great opportunity for bettors to leverage expert picks and predictions to make informed betting decisions.
Our prediction model favors the Cleveland Cavaliers with a predicted score of 122 to 115 over the New Orleans Pelicans, suggesting a spread bet on Cleveland -9.5. This prediction is based on a strong 72% coverage percentage and an expected value (EV) of -6.9%, indicating a reliable edge for bettors looking to capitalize on this market.
Looking at recent performance, the Cavaliers have shown solid form with a profitable trend in their last 10 games, especially in 2-way markets where they have a hit rate above 70%. Meanwhile, the Pelicans have also performed well against the spread, making this game an intriguing betting contest. The game will be broadcasted on gulf coast sport, fdsoh, and pelicans+, giving fans multiple ways to watch the action live.
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Boston 57-2629% -14 -110BetAnything | |||||||
![]() San Antonio 63-2121% -11 -110BetOnline | |||||||
L.A. Lakers 54-2928% +5 -102Bet105 | |||||||
Detroit 60-2358% -9½ -107Bet105 | |||||||
Oklahoma City 65-1815% -16½ -115Bet105 | |||||||
![]() Atlanta 47-37100% +1 -110Heritage | |||||||
![]() Toronto 46-3833% +3½ -115Bet105 | |||||||
![]() Minnesota 50-340% +2 -110Bookmaker |