New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers 1/31/2022 Picks Predictions

New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers 1/31/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Cleveland Cavaliers are hosting the New Orleans Pelicans at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland on Monday, January 31, 2022, at 19:00 ET in this battle between two teams sitting on opposite sides of their respective conference.

The Cavs are 8-1 in their last 9 games, while on the other hand the Pelicans have three consecutive losses and are looking to bounce back today.

The Cavaliers have a 30-19 record this season and are sitting on the third place of the East. They are 30-17-2 against the spread and 18-31 in over/under.

In their last game they defeated the Milwaukee Bucks at home with a 115-99 score, beating the odds. They were very efficient in the 2nd and 3rd quarter of the game as they scored 69 points and held their opponents into just 42 points. Kevin Love and Cedi Osman led the way for the Cavs off the bench with 25 and 23 points respectively.

Darius Garland leads the team both in scoring with 19.7 ppg and in dimes made with 8.2 per game. Jarett Allen follows with 16.1 ppg leads the team in rebounding with 11 per game.

Cleveland scores 107.1 ppg offensively and are second-best in the league defensively, allowing 102.2 ppg. They have a 46.7% field goal percentage and a 35.1% 3-point percentage.

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New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers Predictions 1/31/2022

The Pelicans have a 18-31 record this season and are sitting on the 12th place of the West. They are 22-26-1 against the spread and 20-28-1 in over/under. They are coming off a home defeat against the Boston Celtics with a 97-107 score, not beating the odds.

They played very poor defense as they allowed their opponents to shoot with 53% from the field and saw all of their starters scoring double digits. Jose Alvarado led the team in scoring with 19 points off the bench.

Brandon Ingram leads the team in scoring with 22.4 ppg, adding 6.1 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game but he is out with an injury. Jonas Valanciunas adds 18.3 ppg and a team-high 12 rebounds per game.

The Pelicans average 105.6 ppg offensively while allowing 110 ppg defensively. They have a 43.9% field goal percentage and a 33.1% 3-point percentage.

In their previous meeting earlier this season, the Pelicans won at home with a 108-104 score. They are 5-2 against the spread in their last 7 meetings. Over is 5-2 in their last 7 meetings. The Cavs have a 15-9 home record this season, while the Pelicans are 7-18 on the road.

The Cavaliers are the favorite for the win and if Ingram and Valanciunas don’t play for the Pelicans, pick them to beat the odds easily.

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