The Cleveland Cavaliers (45-30) make the 3rd stop of a 5-game road trip on Wednesday against the Phoenix Suns (43-31). Tip-off at Footprint Center is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Cavaliers vs. Suns odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Suns lead 1-0; Phoenix won 117-111 in Cleveland on March 11 as the Cavs covered as a 7-point underdog and the Over (221) cashed
The Cavaliers welcome G Donovan Mitchell back after resting him Tuesday in Utah due to load management on his knee. Cleveland didn’t need him against his former team, as the Cavs pounded the Jazz 129-113 as a 9.5-point favorite while the Over (218.5) cashed. That halted a 1-6 ATS skid, and the Over has cashed in 6 straight for Cleveland.
The Suns have picked up 5 wins in the past 7 games, while also going 5-2 against the spread (ATS) in the span. The Over has cashed in 4 of the past 6 outings, while going 7-4 in the past 11 games since March 11, which was the 1st meeting in Cleveland.