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Cleveland Cavaliers
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New Orleans Pelicans

Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans Picks & Predictions

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NBA
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans
Indoor
Sat 21 Mar 2026, 11:00PM
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Cleveland Cavaliers

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

New Orleans Pelicans

  • Bryce McGowens GDay-to-day
Availability updated Jun 16, 2:36PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and watch the availability of Bryce McGowens.
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Availability1 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Player props

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PlayerTeamStat
Jeremiah Fears New Orleans Pelicans Points
Dejounte Murray New Orleans Pelicans Pts + Rebs
Evan Mobley Cleveland Cavaliers Rebounds

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Betting angles

Markets & form
Total PointsCleveland Cavaliers @ New Orleans PelicansNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans and Cleveland Cavaliers combine for their season scoring; the game total posts pre-tip.

Point SpreadNew Orleans Pelicans spreadNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans (season record) meet Cleveland Cavaliers; the spread and model cover probability refresh when the game is scheduled.

MoneylineNew Orleans Pelicans to winNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans (season record) host or visit Cleveland Cavaliers; moneyline odds and win probability refresh when the season resumes.

Team Total (Home)New Orleans Pelicans totalNo line posted

New Orleans Pelicans averaged their season scoring ahead of facing Cleveland Cavaliers; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Team Total (Away)Cleveland Cavaliers totalNo line posted

Cleveland Cavaliers averaged their season scoring ahead of facing New Orleans Pelicans; team-total lines refresh pre-game.

Cleveland Cavaliers @ New Orleans Pelicans — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for Cleveland Cavaliers at New Orleans Pelicans — 0 on the game itself and 3 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans — recent results

New Orleans Pelicans have won 1 of their last 5 games; Cleveland Cavaliers have won 1 of their last 5.

New Orleans Pelicans — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L126–132MINAway
L118–144BOSAway
W156–137UTAHHome
L108–112ORLHome
L113–117SACAway
Cleveland Cavaliers — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L93–130NYHome
L108–121NYHome
L93–109NYAway
L104–115NYAway
W125–94DETAway

Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: New Orleans Pelicans won 0, Cleveland Cavaliers won 1.

DateNew Orleans PelicansCleveland CavaliersWinner
Mar 21106111Cleveland Cavaliers

Who’s out or in doubt

1 player is listed as out or in doubt for this game.

New Orleans Pelicans
PlayerStatus
Bryce McGowens GDAY-TO-DAY

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Cleveland Cavaliers @ New Orleans Pelicans — model preview

Latest NBA betting preview: New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers. Get predictions and top picks. Includes analysis on key players like Jeremiah Fears. Keywords: NBA predictions, NBA game picks, betting preview, New Orleans Pelicans vs Cleveland Cavaliers stats and odds.

Jeremiah Fears (New Orleans Pelicans) Over 10.5 Points + Rebounds (-132)

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As the New Orleans Pelicans gear up to host the Cleveland Cavaliers, all eyes should be on Jeremiah Fears, particularly when it comes to his points and rebounds. Fears has been on fire lately, racking up impressive numbers that tell a compelling story. Over his last 17 games, he's eclipsed the 10.5 mark in 12 of them, showcasing a level of consistency that's hard to ignore. Playing at home, he's even more formidable, hitting this line in 13 out of his last 16 appearances at the Smoothie King Center. With an expected stat value suggesting he could notch around 15 combined points and rebounds, the odds seem to favor him continuing this trend against a Cavaliers team that may struggle to contain his versatility. Backing Fears to go over 10.5 is not just a hunch; it's a calculated play based on his recent performance and the home court advantage.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Cleveland Cavaliers vs New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA. You may also see this matchup written as Cavaliers vs Pelicans, or as Pelicans vs Cavaliers. The most recent game between them was Saturday 21 March 2026 at Smoothie King Center. The model has generated 3 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NBA betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Cleveland Cavaliers 1–0 across the last meeting
DateGameScoreWinner
21 Mar 2026Cleveland Cavaliers @ New Orleans Pelicans106–111Cleveland Cavaliers
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