"The Cleveland Cavaliers (34-21) host the Brooklyn Nets (15-38) after winning four straight home games. The Cavaliers are heavy favorites by 14.5 points in the matchup, which starts at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 19, 2026. The over/under in the matchup is 229.5. Cavaliers vs. Nets Odds How to Bet on Cavaliers vs. Nets Game Time and Information When: Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio TV: YES and FDSOH"
"When they have played as at least 14.5-point favorites this season, the Cavaliers are 1-1 against the spread. When they have played as at least 14.5-point underdogs this season, the Nets are 1-2 against the spread. The Cavaliers and the Nets combine to average 1.8 fewer points per game than the over/under of 229.5 set for this matchup. Cleveland and Brooklyn have seen its opponents average a combined 1.3 more points per game than the point total of 229.5 set for this matchup."
"The Cavaliers outscore opponents by 4.1 points per game (scoring 120.0 points per game to rank second in the league while allowing 115.9 per outing to rank 16th in the NBA) and have a +224 scoring differential overall. The Cavaliers record 44.6 rebounds per game (13th in the league) compared to the 44.0 of their opponents. Cleveland makes 14.7 three-pointers per game (fifth-most in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.9. It shoots 35.8% from deep while its opponents hit 37.2% from long range."
Cleveland (34-21) hosts Brooklyn (15-38) at Rocket Arena on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, with Cleveland favored by 14.5 points and an over/under of 229.5. The Cavaliers have won four straight home games and average 120.0 points per game while allowing 115.9, producing a +4.1 scoring margin and +224 differential overall. Cleveland averages 44.6 rebounds and 14.7 three-pointers per game, shooting 35.8% from deep. Betting trends show combined scoring averages that are slightly below the set total; Cleveland is 24-31-0 ATS while Brooklyn is 25-25-3 ATS.
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