Who’s Taking part in
Brooklyn Nets @ Cleveland Cavaliers
Present Information: Brooklyn 16-21, Cleveland 21-15
How To Watch
- When: Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 8 a.m. ET
- The place: Accor Enviornment — Paris
- TV: NBATV
- Observe: CBS Sports App
- On-line streaming: fuboTV (Attempt at no cost. Regional restrictions might apply.)
What to Know
The Nets have loved a two-game homestand however will quickly should mud off their highway jerseys. They may sq. off in opposition to the Cleveland Cavaliers at 8:00 a.m. ET on Thursday at Accor Enviornment. The Nets have been getting the ball to fall extra recently as they’ve elevated their level totals every of their final three video games.
The Nets fought the great combat of their time beyond regulation matchup in opposition to the Path Blazers on Sunday however wound up with a less-than-desirable outcome. They fell 134-127 to the Path Blazers. The Nets did not stay as much as their potential and located themselves falling wanting the benefit oddsmakers thought that they had coming into the sport.
The Nets’ defeat took place regardless of a top quality recreation from Mikal Bridges, who scored 42 factors. Bridges continues to roll, besting his earlier level whole in every of the final three video games he is performed.
In the meantime, the Cavaliers entered their tilt with the Spurs with two consecutive wins however they will enter their subsequent recreation with three. Cleveland got here out on prime in a nail-biter in opposition to San Antonio on Sunday and snuck previous 117-115. The over/beneath was set at 232 factors, so good work oddsmakers; you had been proper on the cash.
Jarrett Allen was the offensive standout of the match as he dropped a double-double on 29 factors and 16 rebounds. He hasn’t dropped under ten rebounds for seven straight video games.
Brooklyn has not been sharp just lately, as they’ve misplaced six of their final seven video games, which put a noticeable dent of their 16-21 document this season. As for Cleveland, they pushed their document as much as 21-15 with that victory, which was their third straight at house.
This contest is one the place the variety of possessions is more likely to be a giant issue: The Nets have not given up the ball simply this season, having solely averaged 12 turnovers per recreation. Nevertheless, it is not just like the Cavaliers wrestle in that division as they have been averaging solely 13.5 turnovers per recreation. Given these competing strengths, it will be fascinating to see how their conflict performs out.
The Nets and the Cavaliers had been neck-and-neck when the groups final performed again in October of 2023, however the Nets got here up empty-handed after a 114-113 loss. Can the Nets avenge their defeat or is historical past doomed to repeat itself? We’ll discover out quickly sufficient.
Collection Historical past
Brooklyn has gained 6 out of their final 10 video games in opposition to Cleveland.
- Oct 25, 2023 – Cleveland 114 vs. Brooklyn 113
- Mar 23, 2023 – Cleveland 116 vs. Brooklyn 114
- Mar 21, 2023 – Cleveland 115 vs. Brooklyn 109
- Dec 26, 2022 – Brooklyn 125 vs. Cleveland 117
- Apr 12, 2022 – Brooklyn 115 vs. Cleveland 108
- Apr 08, 2022 – Brooklyn 118 vs. Cleveland 107
- Jan 17, 2022 – Cleveland 114 vs. Brooklyn 107
- Nov 22, 2021 – Brooklyn 117 vs. Cleveland 112
- Nov 17, 2021 – Brooklyn 109 vs. Cleveland 99
- Might 16, 2021 – Brooklyn 123 vs. Cleveland 109
