The Cavaliers will play the Thunder on Sunday, February 22nd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:11 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 Oklahoma City Thunder will tip-off on Sunday, February 22nd, 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 Oklahoma City Thunder, is currently 98.33. 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 Oklahoma City Thunder - The Oklahoma City Thunder come to the floor sporting a 22-6 record as a home team. As a result, they stand 1st 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 Oklahoma City Thunder stand 3rd, averaging 119.7 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 Oklahoma City Thunder currently rank 25th in the league for points scored against them. Their current standing is 108.0 OPPG.
- Team Division Records - The Cleveland Cavaliers currently have a 7-3 Eastern Central Division division record. Their opponent, the Oklahoma City Thunder, come to the game with a 8-3 Western Northwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Cleveland Cavaliers have a 34-21 overall record, while the Oklahoma City Thunder have a 42-14 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, mateys! The Cleveland Cavaliers be facing the Oklahoma City Thunder...in a thrilling showdown at the Thunder's home court on Sunday.
The Thunder's loyal fans be ready to make the venue shake...with their thunderous cheers and chants for their beloved team.
Cleveland be holding a 34-21 overall standing this season...while the Thunder be dominating with a 42-14 overall record.
The Cavaliers have a strong 7-3 division record...but the Thunder be even more impressive with an 8-3 record.
Be sure to review each team's performance stats...our preferred sportsbooks offer some of the best point spreads, totals, and moneylines for this game.
We have a great sampling of this game's prop bets below...may the best team emerge victorious in this epic battle on Sunday!
Best Cavaliers at Thunder Odds
| Underdog Oklahoma City Thunder | Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Oklahoma City Thunder | Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Cleveland Cavaliers are -4.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Oklahoma City Thunder are +4.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 226.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the -185 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Oklahoma City Thunder are the +150 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Cavaliers
Thunder
2/22/26 1:11pm EST | -4.5 -110+4.5 -110 |
Underdog Oklahoma City Thunder - Oklahoma City Thunder bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +4.5 Oklahoma City Thunder underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers - Cleveland Cavaliers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -4.5 Cleveland Cavaliers favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Cleveland Cavaliers at Oklahoma City Thunder Prop Bets
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Cavaliers
Thunder
Game to Overtime
2/22/26 1:11pm EST | Yes +1150No -3000Bet |
Cavaliers
Team Total Points
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 115.5 o -110115.5 u -115Bet |
Thunder
Team Total Points
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 111.5 o -110111.5 u -115Bet |
Aaron Wiggins
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 14.5 o -10514.5 u -130Bet |
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Cason Wallace
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 10.5 o -13010.5 u -105Bet |
Chet Holmgren
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 18.5 o +10018.5 u -135Bet |
Dean Wade
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 5.5 o +1005.5 u -135Bet |
Dennis Schroder
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 8.5 o -1058.5 u -130Bet |
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Donovan Mitchell
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 25.5 o -11525.5 u -115Bet |
Evan Mobley
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 12.5 o -11012.5 u -120Bet |
Isaiah Hartenstein
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 9.5 o -1359.5 u +100Bet |
Isaiah Joe
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 12.5 o -12012.5 u -110Bet |
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James Harden
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 18.5 o -13018.5 u -105Bet |
Jared McCain
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 11.5 o -11811.5 u -110Bet |
Jarrett Allen
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 13.5 o -13013.5 u -105Bet |
Jaylin Williams
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 6.5 o -1206.5 u -110Bet |
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Jaylon Tyson
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 9.5 o +1009.5 u -135Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 9.5 o -1109.5 u -120Bet |
Sam Merrill
Points Scored
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 7.5 o -1307.5 u -105Bet |
Aaron Wiggins
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 20.5 o -12020.5 u -110Bet |
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Cason Wallace
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 17.5 o -11517.5 u -118Bet |
Chet Holmgren
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 29.5 o -11029.5 u -120Bet |
Dean Wade
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 10.5 o -11010.5 u -120Bet |
Donovan Mitchell
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 34.5 o -12534.5 u -105Bet |
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Evan Mobley
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 21.5 o -12521.5 u -105Bet |
Isaiah Joe
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 18.5 o -11018.5 u -118Bet |
Jarrett Allen
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 24.5 o -12524.5 u -105Bet |
Luguentz Dort
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
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Sam Merrill
Points, Rebounds & Assists
CLE at OKC 2/22/26 1:11pm EST | 11.5 o -11011.5 u -120Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Oklahoma City Thunder | 42 | 14 | 0.750 | 0.0 | 22-6 | 20-7 | 8-3 | 32-9 | 119.7 | 108.0 | +11.7 | L1 | 5-5 |
| 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 |
Cleveland Cavaliers & Oklahoma City Thunder 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 | +1000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Thunder | +145 Bet |
Cleveland Cavaliers & Oklahoma City Thunder Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
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How to Bet on the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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