Cavaliers vs. Nuggets odds, line, score prediction, time: 2024 NBA picks, March 31 best bets from proven model

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A cross-conference tilt has the Denver Nuggets (51-23) hosting the Cleveland Cavaliers (45-29) on Sunday afternoon. The Cavaliers have won two of their last three games. They topped the Philadelphia 76ers 117-114 on Friday. Meanwhile, Denver has dropped two games in a row. On March 29, the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Nuggets 111-98. 

Tip-off is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET at Ball Arena in Denver. The Nuggets are 5.5-point favorites in the latest Cavaliers vs. Nuggets odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points is 215.5. Before making any Nuggets vs. Cavaliers picks, you’ll want to see the NBA predictions and betting advice from the proven computer model at SportsLine.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past five-plus seasons. The model enters Week 23 of the 2023-24 NBA season on a sizzling 77-50 roll on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning nearly $2,500. Anyone following it has seen huge returns.

The model has set its sights on Cavaliers vs. Nuggets. You can head to SportsLine now to see its picks. Here are several NBA betting lines for the Nuggets vs. Cavaliers game:

Cavaliers vs. Nuggets spread: Denver -5.5Cavaliers vs. Nuggets over/under: 215.5 points Cavaliers vs. Nuggets money line: Denver -224, Cleveland +183CLE: The Cavaliers are 1-5 ATS in their last six gamesDEN: The Nuggets are 2-5 ATS in their last seven games Cavaliers vs. Nuggets picks: See picks at SportsLine

Why the Cavaliers can cover 

Guard Donovan Mitchell is back on the court for the Cavaliers and provides a big boost. He missed time with a knee bruise and nasal fracture. Mitchell owns the ball skills to get a bucket from all over the floor. The former Louisville standout averages 27.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per contest. On Feb. 27 against the Mavericks, Mitchell finished with 31 points and six assists. 

Guard Darius Garland joins Mitchell in the backcourt. Garland has good…

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Author : CBS Sports Staff

Publish date : 2024-03-31 11:39:34

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