Denver Nuggets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, Odds & Stats - January 02, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	4	Odds
Denver Nuggets 54-28	24	35	38	11	+241.5
Cleveland Cavaliers 52-30	28	34	26	25	-13.5

Date	Result	Competition
05/25/26	New York Knicks NY ( 53-29 ) Cleveland Cavaliers CLE ( 52-30 ) 130 - 93	NBA Atlantic
05/23/26	New York Knicks NY ( 53-29 ) Cleveland Cavaliers CLE ( 52-30 ) 121 - 108	NBA Atlantic
05/21/26	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE ( 52-30 ) New York Knicks NY ( 53-29 ) 93 - 109	NBA Central
05/19/26	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE ( 52-30 ) New York Knicks NY ( 53-29 ) 104 - 115	NBA Central
05/17/26	Cleveland Cavaliers CLE ( 52-30 ) Detroit Pistons DET ( 60-22 ) 125 - 94	NBA Central
05/15/26	Detroit Pistons DET ( 60-22 ) Cleveland Cavaliers CLE ( 52-30 ) 115 - 94	NBA Central
04/30/26	Denver Nuggets DEN ( 54-28 ) Minnesota Timberwolves MIN ( 49-33 ) 98 - 110	NBA Northwest
04/27/26	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN ( 49-33 ) Denver Nuggets DEN ( 54-28 ) 113 - 125	NBA Northwest
04/25/26	Denver Nuggets DEN ( 54-28 ) Minnesota Timberwolves MIN ( 49-33 ) 96 - 112	NBA Northwest
04/23/26	Denver Nuggets DEN ( 54-28 ) Minnesota Timberwolves MIN ( 49-33 ) 96 - 113	NBA Northwest
04/20/26	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN ( 49-33 ) Denver Nuggets DEN ( 54-28 ) 119 - 114	NBA Northwest
04/18/26	Minnesota Timberwolves MIN ( 49-33 ) Denver Nuggets DEN ( 54-28 ) 105 - 116	NBA Northwest

Team	Spread	Moneyline	Over / Under
Denver Nuggets DEN	+13.5 0	0	U+241.50
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	-13.5 0	0	O+241.50

time	fav	spread	money line	total
Opening 2 Jan 1:42am	DEN	-13.5 -105	-	O +236.5 -110
Closing 2 Jan 1:42am	DEN	-13.5 -105	-	O +236.5 -110

David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland	8	Points	3.7	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Olivier Sarr Center Denver	1.3	Assists	1.3	KJ Simpson Shooting Guard Cleveland
David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland	4	Rebounds	2.8	Olivier Sarr Center Denver
Olivier Sarr Center Denver	71.4	FG%	50	David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland
David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland	0.8	Steals	0.6	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Olivier Sarr Center Denver	0.8	Blocks	0.2	David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland

Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	3	Points	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	1.7	Assists	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver	0	Rebounds	Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland
Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	50	FG%	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	0.7	Steals	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver	0	Blocks	Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland

Denver Nuggets DEN Cleveland Cavaliers CLE

	Stat
23	Games Won	19
10	Games Lost	16
10-0	Last 10	7-3
0-0	W L Streak	0-0
18-14	Against The Spread	12-23
0	Money	0
0-0	Home	0-0
0-0	Away	0-0
22-10	Total	17-18

date	home-away	ats	o/u	CLE:Points	CLE:Assists	DEN:Points	DEN:Assists
02/09/2026	DEN 117 - CLE 119	DEN	Over 0	119	25	117	25
01/02/2026	CLE 113 - DEN 108	DEN +13.5	Under 241.5	113	32	108	26
12/27/2024	DEN 135 - CLE 149	CLE -3.5	Over 236	149	40	135	39
12/05/2024	CLE 126 - DEN 114	CLE -3.5	Over 232.5	114	25	126	32
03/31/2024	DEN 130 - CLE 101	DEN -4.5	Over 218	101	26	130	36
11/19/2023	CLE 121 - DEN 109	CLE +4.5	Over 216	109	23	121	30
02/23/2023	CLE 109 - DEN 115	DEN +3	Over 222	115	30	109	24
01/06/2023	DEN 121 - CLE 108	DEN -6	Over 221.5	108	30	121	28
03/18/2022	CLE 119 - DEN 116	CLE +2.5	Over 220.5	116	35	119	31
10/25/2021	DEN 87 - CLE 99	CLE +10.5	Under 219.5	99	26	87	21
02/19/2021	CLE 103 - DEN 120	DEN -8.5	Under 225	120	24	103	30
02/10/2021	DEN 133 - CLE 95	DEN -9.5	Over 224.5	95	25	133	31
03/07/2020	CLE 104 - DEN 102	CLE +9.5	Under 218	102	28	104	32
01/11/2020	DEN 103 - CLE 111	CLE +12.5	Under 215	111	22	103	23
01/19/2019	DEN 124 - CLE 102	DEN -17.5	Over 218	102	20	124	33
11/01/2018	CLE 91 - DEN 110	DEN -6	Under 218.5	110	22	91	18
03/07/2018	DEN 108 - CLE 113	CLE +3.5	Under 229.5	113	25	108	22
03/03/2018	CLE 117 - DEN 126	DEN +4.5	Over 228.5	126	35	117	25
03/22/2017	DEN 126 - CLE 113	DEN +3.5	Over 228.5	113	22	126	35
02/11/2017	CLE 125 - DEN 109	CLE -12.5	Over 232	109	23	125	30

date	score	ats	o/u	Points	Assists
04/30/2026	MIN 110 - DEN 98	L -7.5	Under 224.5	98	24
04/27/2026	DEN 125 - MIN 113	W -11.5	Over 224.5	113	26
04/25/2026	MIN 112 - DEN 96	L -2.5	Under 229.5	96	21
04/23/2026	MIN 113 - DEN 96	L +1.5	Under 232.5	96	12
04/20/2026	DEN 114 - MIN 119	L -7.5	Over 231.5	119	30
04/18/2026	DEN 116 - MIN 105	W -7.5	Under 232.5	105	21
04/12/2026	SA 118 - DEN 128	W +10.5	Over 234.5	128	30
04/10/2026	DEN 127 - OKC 107	W -2.5	Over 231.5	107	25
04/08/2026	DEN 136 - MEM 119	L -22.5	Over 247.5	119	24
04/06/2026	DEN 137 - POR 132	L -6.5	Over 236.5	132	29

date	score	ats	o/u	Points	Assists
05/25/2026	CLE 93 - NY 130	L +1.5	Over 215.5	93	21
05/23/2026	CLE 108 - NY 121	L	Over 0	108	22
05/21/2026	NY 109 - CLE 93	L	Over 0	109	32
05/19/2026	NY 115 - CLE 104	L	Over 0	115	20
05/17/2026	DET 94 - CLE 125	W +4.5	Over 205.5	94	21
05/15/2026	CLE 94 - DET 115	L -4.5	Under 209.5	94	15
05/13/2026	DET 113 - CLE 117	W +3.5	Over 212.5	113	28
05/11/2026	CLE 112 - DET 103	W +3.5	Over 212.5	112	23
05/09/2026	CLE 116 - DET 109	W -4.5	Over 212.5	116	22
05/07/2026	DET 107 - CLE 97	L +3.5	Under 215.5	107	21

Denver Nuggets DEN Cleveland Cavaliers CLE

avg	rank	edge in	rank	avg
109	24	Points Per Game	19	113.5
107.8	6	Points Allowed Per Game	15	118.75
79.8	28	Field Goals Attempted Per Game	6	92.75
177	13	3 Point Attempts Per Game	10	185
34.7	14	3 Point Field Goal %	7	39.6
24.2	17	Assists Per Game	10	27.25
8.8	23	Offensive Rebounds Per Game	10	13.5
33.6	12	Defensive Rebounds Per Game	27	28.25
42.4	23	Total Rebounds Per Game	25	41.75
9.2	16	Steals Per Game	1	16.25
4.2	19	Blocks Per Game	1	10.75
17	10	Turnovers Per Game	1	12.5
30.2	8	1st Quarter Scoring Per Game	5	32
29.8	17	1st Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game	19	30.5
32.2	5	2nd Quarter Scoring Per Game	25	21
28.2	14	2nd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game	13	28
23.4	23	3rd Quarter Scording Per Game	7	30.75
23.6	4	3rd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game	16	28.75
23.2	26	4th Quarter Scoring Per Game	8	29.75
26.2	10	4th Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game	21	31.5
34.7	14	% Of Points From 3 Point FG	7	39.6
.550	8	Effective Field Goal %	19	.504
.683	7	True Shooting %	23	.612

Denver Nuggets DEN

	Season stats	rank
Points / G	116.93	21
Field Goal %	47	10
3 Point %	35	9
Free Throw %	77	6
Rebounds / G	34.21	26

Cleveland Cavaliers CLE

	Season stats	rank
Points / G	115.41	15
Field Goal %	46	5
3 Point %	37	26
Free Throw %	79	17
Rebounds / G	32.71	19

Denver Nuggets DEN

	Season stats	rank
Points / G	122.07	1
Field Goal %	50	1
3 Point %	40	1
Free Throw %	81	4
Rebounds / G	9.77	26

Cleveland Cavaliers CLE

	Season stats	rank
Points / G	119.52	4
Field Goal %	48	5
3 Point %	36	12
Free Throw %	78	14
Rebounds / G	11.72	12

Denver Nuggets DEN

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
David Roddy (SF)	Out Wed	Back - 13 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jalen Pickett (PG)	Ques Feb. 19	Knee - 12 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Christian Braun (SG)	Prob Wed	Ankle - 11 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Christian Braun (SG)	Prob Mon	Ankle - 08 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Christian Braun (SG)	Prob Sat	Ankle - 06 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Spencer Jones (SF)	Ques Feb. 19	Head - 05 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Peyton Watson (SG)	Out indefinitely	Hamstring - 05 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Christian Braun (SG)	Prob Wed	Ankle - 04 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Tim Hardaway Jr. (PG)	Ques Sun	Ankle - 31 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jonas Valanciunas (C)	Prob Fri	Calf - 30 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Cleveland Cavaliers CLE

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Larry Nance Jr. (SF)	Ques Mon	Illness - 15 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Larry Nance Jr. (SF)	Ques Fri	Illness - 24 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Tyrese Proctor (PG)	Ques Wed	Illness - 09 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Dean Wade (SF)	Ques Feb. 19	Ankle - 07 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Evan Mobley (C)	Out indefinitely	Calf - 27 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
De'Andre Hunter (PF)	Ques Wed	Knee - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Darius Garland (PG)	Mid Feb	Foot - 15 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Sam Merrill (PG)	Ques Wed	Personal - 15 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jaylon Tyson (SG)	Prob Thurs	Illness - 08 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Darius Garland (PG)	Ques Thurs	Hand - 08 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Denver Nuggets DEN

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Cleveland Cavaliers CLE

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Denver Nuggets DEN

Over is 37-18 in Nuggets last 55 when their opponent allows 100 points or more in their previous game.

Nuggets are 16-7 ATS in their last 23 games as an underdog of 0.5-4.5.

Over is 20-7 in Nuggets last 27 games as a favorite of 11.0 or greater.

Over is 20-7 in Nuggets last 27 games as a favorite.

Over is 4-0 in Nuggets last 4 games as a road favorite of 0.5-4.5.

Cleveland Cavaliers CLE

Over is 5-1 in Cavaliers last 6 when their opponent allows 100 points or more in their previous game.

Cavaliers are 9-26-1 ATS in their last 36 home games.

Over is 7-2 in Cavaliers last 9 games as a favorite of 11.0 or greater.

Over is 4-0 in Cavaliers last 4 Friday games.

Cavaliers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 after scoring 100 points or more in their previous game.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Oklahoma City Thunder OKC	64-18	56-36	44-48
San Antonio Spurs SA	62-20	50-42	45-47
Denver Nuggets DEN	54-28	43-38	54-27
L.A. Lakers Lakers LAL	53-29	42-42	48-36
Houston Rockets HOU	52-30	45-38	45-38
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	49-33	53-35	41-47
Portland Trail Blazers POR	42-40	44-37	41-40
Phoenix Suns PHO	45-37	39-41	45-35
Golden State Warriors GS	37-45	34-43	48-29
L.A. Clippers Clippers LAC	42-40	34-43	48-29
New Orleans Pelicans NO	26-56	40-35	41-34
Dallas Mavericks DAL	26-56	36-40	34-42
Memphis Grizzlies MEM	25-57	33-41	37-37
Sacramento Kings SAC	22-60	33-41	39-35
Utah Jazz UTA	22-60	35-41	49-27

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Detroit Pistons DET	60-22	36-54	48-42
Boston Celtics BOS	56-26	45-38	41-42
New York Knicks NY	53-29	50-42	45-47
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	52-30	37-54	49-42
Toronto Raptors TOR	46-36	44-39	36-47
Atlanta Hawks ATL	46-36	42-41	40-43
Philadelphia 76ers PHI	45-37	45-42	42-45
Orlando Magic ORL	45-37	39-44	48-35
Charlotte Hornets CHA	44-38	47-31	33-45
Miami Heat MIA	43-39	43-34	45-32
Milwaukee Bucks MIL	32-50	32-43	38-38
Chicago Bulls CHI	31-51	36-40	34-42
Brooklyn Nets BK	20-62	33-43	34-42
Indiana Pacers IND	19-63	42-35	40-37
Washington Wizards WAS	17-65	31-45	44-32

Denver Nuggets

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Cleveland Cavaliers

Pitchers

POS	Player

Hitters

POS	Player

Game Statistics

42.6

50.0

Field Goal %

17 - 47

16 - 39

3PM 3PA

11 - 13

11 - 19

FTM FTA

Assists

Rebounds

Turnovers

Team	Last 5 Matches
Denver Nuggets DEN ( 54-28 )	L W L L L
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE ( 52-30 )	L L L W L

David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland	8	Points	3.7	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Olivier Sarr Center Denver	1.3	Assists	1.3	KJ Simpson Shooting Guard Cleveland
David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland	4	Rebounds	2.8	Olivier Sarr Center Denver
Olivier Sarr Center Denver	71.4	FG%	50	David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland
David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland	0.8	Steals	0.6	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Olivier Sarr Center Denver	0.8	Blocks	0.2	David Roddy Small Forward Cleveland

Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	3	Points	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	1.7	Assists	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver	0	Rebounds	Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland
Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	50	FG%	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland	0.7	Steals	Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver
Larry Nance Jr. Small Forward Denver	0	Blocks	Tyus Jones Point Guard Cleveland

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Oklahoma City Thunder OKC	64-18	56-36	44-48
San Antonio Spurs SA	62-20	50-42	45-47
Denver Nuggets DEN	54-28	43-38	54-27
L.A. Lakers Lakers LAL	53-29	42-42	48-36
Houston Rockets HOU	52-30	45-38	45-38
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN	49-33	53-35	41-47
Portland Trail Blazers POR	42-40	44-37	41-40
Phoenix Suns PHO	45-37	39-41	45-35
Golden State Warriors GS	37-45	34-43	48-29
L.A. Clippers Clippers LAC	42-40	34-43	48-29
New Orleans Pelicans NO	26-56	40-35	41-34
Dallas Mavericks DAL	26-56	36-40	34-42
Memphis Grizzlies MEM	25-57	33-41	37-37
Sacramento Kings SAC	22-60	33-41	39-35
Utah Jazz UTA	22-60	35-41	49-27

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Detroit Pistons DET	60-22	36-54	48-42
Boston Celtics BOS	56-26	45-38	41-42
New York Knicks NY	53-29	50-42	45-47
Cleveland Cavaliers CLE	52-30	37-54	49-42
Toronto Raptors TOR	46-36	44-39	36-47
Atlanta Hawks ATL	46-36	42-41	40-43
Philadelphia 76ers PHI	45-37	45-42	42-45
Orlando Magic ORL	45-37	39-44	48-35
Charlotte Hornets CHA	44-38	47-31	33-45
Miami Heat MIA	43-39	43-34	45-32
Milwaukee Bucks MIL	32-50	32-43	38-38
Chicago Bulls CHI	31-51	36-40	34-42
Brooklyn Nets BK	20-62	33-43	34-42
Indiana Pacers IND	19-63	42-35	40-37
Washington Wizards WAS	17-65	31-45	44-32

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