The Cavaliers will play the Bulls on Thursday, March 19th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:10 pm EDT. 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
Be sure to catch the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Chicago Bulls when they matchup on Thursday, March 19th, 2026. Putting the finishing touches on a season record matters now more than ever, as teams want to lock in their playoff seeds as soon as possible. Use the following insights to analyze this matchup before you bet on it. Be sure to look at the best point spread, total, and moneylines from our sportsbook partners below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Cleveland Cavaliers start this game with a 94.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking. Their opponent, the Chicago Bulls, currently possesses a 86.33 ranking. 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 20-14 away team record. That record puts them 5th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Chicago Bulls - The Chicago Bulls hit the hardwood boasting a 17-18 record as a home team. They now stand 11th in the league for home team wins for the 2025-26 NBA regular season.
- Average Points Per Game - The Cleveland Cavaliers currently stand 3rd (119.1) for average points scored per game. The Chicago Bulls now rank 12th, averaging 116.0 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 114.9 points against the Cleveland Cavaliers per game so far this season. That result ranks them 17th in the league. The Chicago Bulls currently rank 5th in the league for points scored against them. On average, the Chicago Bulls have allowed 120.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Cleveland Cavaliers have a 9-5 Eastern Central Division division record. The home team, the Chicago Bulls, tip-off with a 4-10 Eastern Central Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Cleveland Cavaliers have a 42-27 overall standing, while the Chicago Bulls have a 28-40 overall record.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.

Avast ye! The Cavs face the Bulls in a crucial showdown...
Late season matchups determine playoff seeds. Cavs at 42-27, Bulls at 28-40...
Cavs lead Eastern Central division 9-5, Bulls lag behind at 4-10...
Cavs average 119.1 points, Bulls 116.0. Check standings, point spread...
Review the best lines and prop bets for this high-seas battle...
Best Cavaliers at Bulls Odds
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| Underdog Chicago Bulls | Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Cleveland Cavaliers are -9.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Chicago Bulls are +9.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 236.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 236.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Chicago Bulls are the +375 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Cavaliers
Bulls
3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | -9.5 -110+9.5 -110 |
Underdog Chicago Bulls - Chicago Bulls bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +9.5 Chicago Bulls underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers - Cleveland Cavaliers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -9.5 Cleveland Cavaliers favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls Prop Bets
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Cavaliers
Bulls
Game to Overtime
3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | Yes +1600No -10000Bet |
Bulls
Team Total Points
CLE at CHI 3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | 113.5 o -110113.5 u -118Bet |
Cavaliers
Team Total Points
CLE at CHI 3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | 123.5 o -110123.5 u -115Bet |
Dean Wade
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at CHI 3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
Donovan Mitchell
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at CHI 3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | 35.5 u -12535.5 o -105Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at CHI 3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | 37.5 u -11837.5 o -110Bet |
Max Strus
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at CHI 3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | 16.5 o -12516.5 u -105Bet |
Sam Merrill
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at CHI 3/19/26 8:10pm EDT | 18.5 o -10518.5 u -130Bet |
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 | +12.5 | 22-13 | 22-14 | 10-5 | 28-17 | 119.0 | 114.7 | +4.3 | W3 | 7-3 |
| Chicago Bulls | 28 | 42 | 0.400 | +28.0 | 17-20 | 11-22 | 4-11 | 17-28 | 115.8 | 120.2 | -4.4 | L2 | 4-6 |
Cleveland Cavaliers & Chicago Bulls Futures Odds
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Cleveland Cavaliers Championship Odds|
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| Cavaliers | +1300 Bet |
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Cleveland Cavaliers & Chicago Bulls Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Chicago Bulls NBA Game
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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