nba Game Recap
Cavaliers Down Denver 126-114 - Match Report
Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points for Cleveland on Thursday, leading the Cavaliers to a 126-114 victory over Denver at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Cleveland was a favorite by -4.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 232.5.
Darius Garland had 24 points for Cleveland and Caris LeVert chipped in with 21 points. Donovan Mitchell had 6 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
The Nuggets got a 27-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who was supported by 24 points from Michael Porter Jr.. Nikola Jokic had 11 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Nikola Jokic grabbed 20 rebounds.
The Cavaliers hit the break winning 66-62 before taking care of business in the second half.
Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-47.
Next game, Cleveland takes its act on the road to face Charlotte looking for another win. For Denver, they head on the road to face Washington.