The Cavaliers will play the Nets on Sunday, March 1st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 3:40 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the Brooklyn Nets will tip-off on Sunday, March 1st, 2026 in what should be another exciting matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. As we look ahead beyond the season's midway point, it's important to note that each team's performance trends are now falling into place. Use the following analytical insights to size up this matchup and to place an informed wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Cleveland Cavaliers come to this game with a 95.67 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Brooklyn Nets, is currently 84.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Cleveland Cavaliers - The Cleveland Cavaliers currently have a 16-10 away team record. They now rank 4th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Brooklyn Nets - The Brooklyn Nets come to the floor sporting a 8-19 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 14th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Cleveland Cavaliers currently rank 2nd (120.0) for average points scored per game. The Brooklyn Nets stand 27th, averaging 107.7 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 115.9 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers, ranking them 12th in the league. Meanwhile, the Brooklyn Nets currently rank 14th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 114.9 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Cleveland Cavaliers currently have a 7-3 Eastern Central Division division record. Their opponent, the Brooklyn Nets, come to the game with a 3-9 Eastern Atlantic Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Cleveland Cavaliers have a 34-21 overall record, while the Brooklyn Nets have a 15-38 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, scallywags! The Cleveland Cavaliers be sailin' into Brooklyn...for a clash with the Nets on Sunday, March 1st, 2026! The excitement be palpable inside the Nets' venue, me hearties...
The Cavaliers boast a 34-21 overall standing this season...while the Nets be strugglin' with a 15-38 record overall...Cleveland be holdin' a 7-3 record in the Eastern Central Division...while Brooklyn be flounderin' with a 3-9 record in the Eastern Atlantic Division...
Cleveland be scorin' an average of 120.0 points per game...with the Nets laggin' behind at 107.7 points per game...be sure to review each team's performance stats afore settin' yer bets...our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best spreads, totals, and moneylines...we have a great sampling of prop bets for this game below...may the best team prevail on the court, me hearties!
Best Cavaliers at Nets Odds
| Underdog Brooklyn Nets | Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Brooklyn Nets | Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Cleveland Cavaliers are -12.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Brooklyn Nets are +12.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 223.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 223.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the -625 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Brooklyn Nets are the +450 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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 BetMGMBet |
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Cavaliers
Nets
3/01/26 3:40pm EST | -12.5 -110+12.5 -110 |
Underdog Brooklyn Nets - Brooklyn Nets bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +12.5 Brooklyn Nets underdog bet wins if they lose by 12 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 13 or more.
Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers - Cleveland Cavaliers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -12.5 Cleveland Cavaliers favorite bet wins if they win by 13 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 12 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Cleveland Cavaliers at Brooklyn Nets Prop Bets
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Cavaliers
Nets
Game to Overtime
3/01/26 3:40pm EST | Yes +1900No -10000Bet |
Nets
Team Total Points
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 104.5 o -120104.5 u -105Bet |
Cavaliers
Team Total Points
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 118.5 o -115118.5 u -110Bet |
Danny Wolf
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o -11011.5 u -120Bet |
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Day'Ron Sharpe
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o -12011.5 u -110Bet |
Dennis Schroder
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 13.5 o -10513.5 u -125Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 16.5 o -11016.5 u -120Bet |
James Harden
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 19.5 o -12019.5 u -110Bet |
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Jarrett Allen
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 16.5 o -13516.5 u +100Bet |
Jaylon Tyson
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 14.5 o -11814.5 u -110Bet |
Michael Porter Jr
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 22.5 o -11022.5 u -118Bet |
Nicolas Claxton
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o -11011.5 u -118Bet |
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Noah Clowney
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o -12511.5 u -105Bet |
Nolan Traore
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 11.5 o -12511.5 u -105Bet |
Sam Merrill
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
Terance Mann
Points Scored
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 7.5 o -1057.5 u -125Bet |
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Day'Ron Sharpe
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 24.5 o -11024.5 u -120Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 27.5 o -10527.5 u -125Bet |
Jarrett Allen
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 28.5 o -11828.5 u -110Bet |
Nicolas Claxton
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 22.5 o -11022.5 u -120Bet |
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Sam Merrill
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at BKN 3/01/26 3:40pm EST | 17.5 o -11017.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Cleveland Cavaliers | 44 | 27 | 0.620 | +12.0 | 22-13 | 22-14 | 10-5 | 28-17 | 119.0 | 114.7 | +4.3 | W3 | 7-3 |
| e - Brooklyn Nets | 17 | 53 | 0.243 | +38.5 | 9-26 | 8-27 | 3-12 | 12-32 | 106.2 | 115.3 | -9.1 | L6 | 2-8 |
Cleveland Cavaliers & Brooklyn Nets Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Cleveland Cavaliers Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Cavaliers | +1200 Bet |
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Cleveland Cavaliers & Brooklyn Nets Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets NBA Game
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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