The Nets will play the Cavaliers on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 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 Brooklyn Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers will tip-off on Thursday, February 19th, 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 Brooklyn Nets come to this game with a 84.67 power ranking. The power ranking for their opponent, the Cleveland Cavaliers, is currently 95.67. Note that the higher power ranking usually correlates to the favorite team, while the lower ranking to the underdog.
- Away Brooklyn Nets - The Brooklyn Nets currently have a 7-19 away team record. They now rank 11th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Cleveland Cavaliers - The Cleveland Cavaliers come to the floor sporting a 18-11 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 4th in the league for home team wins in the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Brooklyn Nets currently rank 27th (107.7) for average points scored per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers stand 2nd, averaging 120.0 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 114.9 points against the Brooklyn Nets, ranking them 14th in the league. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Cavaliers currently rank 12th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 115.9 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Brooklyn Nets currently have a 3-9 Eastern Atlantic Division division record. Their opponent, the Cleveland Cavaliers, come to the game with a 7-3 Eastern Central Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Brooklyn Nets have a 15-38 overall record, while the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 34-21 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Brooklyn Nets face the Cleveland Cavaliers...for a fiery showdown on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. The venue be filled with excitement as these two teams clash...in another thrilling matchup of the 2025-26 NBA regular season. The Nets stand at 15-38 overall, while the Cavaliers boast a 34-21 record...Brooklyn struggles at 3-9 in the Eastern Atlantic Division...Cleveland dominates at 7-3 in the Eastern Central Division...The Nets average 107.7 points per game, while the Cavaliers score 120.0...Be sure to review each team's performance stats before the game...Our preferred sportsbooks offer the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines...We have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below...Hoist the sails and prepare for an epic battle on the court!
Best Nets at Cavaliers Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Cleveland Cavaliers are -16 -112 point spread favorites at BetRivers, while the Brooklyn Nets are +16.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 229.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 230 -113 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the under.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the -1115 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and the Brooklyn Nets are the +725 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Nets
Cavaliers
7:10pm EST | +16.5 -115-16.5 -105 |
Underdog Brooklyn Nets - Brooklyn Nets bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +16.5 Brooklyn Nets underdog bet wins if they lose by 16 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 17 or more.
Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers - Cleveland Cavaliers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -16.5 Cleveland Cavaliers favorite bet wins if they win by 17 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 16 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Brooklyn Nets at Cleveland Cavaliers Prop Bets
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Nets
Cavaliers
Game to Overtime
7:10pm EST | Yes +2500No -10000Bet |
Nets
Team Total Points
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 106.5 o -110106.5 u -118Bet |
Cavaliers
Team Total Points
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 123.5 o -110123.5 u -115Bet |
Day'Ron Sharpe
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o -13011.5 u +100Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Donovan Mitchell
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 25.5 o -12525.5 u -105Bet |
Egor Demin
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o +10011.5 u -130Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11515.5 u -115Bet |
James Harden
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 19.5 o -11019.5 u -118Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Jarrett Allen
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 13.5 o -14513.5 u +110Bet |
Jaylon Tyson
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o -11011.5 u -120Bet |
Michael Porter Jr
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 23.5 o -11023.5 u -120Bet |
Nicolas Claxton
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 10.5 o -12010.5 u -110Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Noah Clowney
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 12.5 o -10512.5 u -130Bet |
Nolan Traore
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 10.5 o +10010.5 u -135Bet |
Sam Merrill
Points Scored
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 10.5 o -12510.5 u -105Bet |
Day'Ron Sharpe
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 24.5 o -12024.5 u -110Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Donovan Mitchell
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 36.5 o -10536.5 u -125Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 26.5 o -10526.5 u -130Bet |
Jarrett Allen
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 24.5 o -11024.5 u -120Bet |
Nicolas Claxton
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 21.5 o -11021.5 u -118Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Sam Merrill
Points, Rebounds & Assists
BKN at CLE 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -11014.5 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 | 34 | 21 | 0.618 | +7.5 | 18-11 | 16-10 | 7-3 | 20-13 | 120.0 | 115.9 | +4.1 | W5 | 9-1 |
| Brooklyn Nets | 15 | 38 | 0.283 | +25.5 | 8-19 | 7-19 | 3-9 | 11-22 | 107.7 | 114.9 | -7.2 | L1 | 3-7 |
Brooklyn Nets & Cleveland Cavaliers 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.
Brooklyn Nets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Nets | +100000 Bet | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
BetRivers |
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| Cavaliers | +1300 Bet | +1200 Bet |
Brooklyn Nets & Cleveland Cavaliers Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, February 19th, 2026 at 7:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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