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Cleveland vs Phoenix: prediction for the NBA match
Cleveland suffered two defeats to Phoenix in the current season. Will the Cavaliers finally get a victory on January 5? The answer is in our prediction.
Command Analysis
Cleveland Cavaliers
USAAfter a return to home arena Cleveland started to play much better. J.B. Bickerstaff's men secured two victories over Chicago (103:102 and 145:134). Ohio team put an end to a three-game losing streak.
Cleveland is the best home team of the Eastern conference. Cavaliers have lost only four games at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in the current season.
Phoenix Suns
USAPhoenix find themselves in a deep crisis. Monty Williams' men have lost 6 of 7 latest matches. Even return of Cameron Payne and Landry Shamet didn't help the Suns. In the most recent game the Suns put up uninspiring performance in a defeat to New York (83:102).
Phoenix team is especially poor on away games. Suns suffered 8 defeats in 10 latest away games. Suns dropped to the 8th position in the Western conference.
Trends
СтавкаPhoenix: total under 107,5 points
In 3 of 4 latest matches Williams' men failed to score more than 107 points
СтавкаMitchell: total under 6,5 assists
Donovan averages 5,3 assists per game
Tip and bets
Cleveland should be able to finally beat Phoenix, because the Suns are in a terrible form right now. Monty Williams' men are unlikely to beat the best team of the Eastern conference, plus the Cavaliers are extremely efficient at home.
Our prediction - Handicap (-3) points on Cleveland
Phoenix have problems with the offensive performance. In the most recent game the Suns scored only 82 points. Defensive-minded Cleveland should be able to hold the Suns down.
Our second bet is on total under 222,5 points
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