The Cleveland Cavaliers (28-4) heads into a road matchup with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers (18-13) at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, with the opening tip at 9:00 PM ET.
The Cavaliers are coming off of a 113-95 victory over the Warriors in their most recent game on Monday. The Lakers came out on top in their most recent game 132-122 against the Kings on Saturday. Darius Garland’s team-high 25 points paced the Cavaliers in the victory. Anthony Davis recorded 36 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists for the Lakers.
NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 9:59 PM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Game day: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
- Game time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Arena: Crypto.com Arena
- TV channel: SportsNet LA, FDSOH
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Cavaliers vs. Lakers betting info
- Spread favorite: Cavaliers (-4.5)
- Moneyline: Cavaliers (-190), Lakers (+155)
- Total: 227.5 points
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