Brooklyn Nets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Pick Prediction 11/22/2021 by Tony T.
Nets at Cavaliers—The news was bad for the Cavaliers as they lose Collin Sexton for the season with a knee injury. Evan Mobley could miss up to a month with an elbow injury. On the Nets side Joe Harris is out. Reserves Bruce Brown and Nicolas Claxton both out. Without Sexton in the lineup the Cavaliers saw scoring reduce but defense improve. Over their past five games the Cavs are shooting 41.2% with 31.2% from three while holding opponents to 44.1% and 33.1% from beyond the arc. They have gone under in seven of nine as the Cavs sit 25th in offensive efficiency with 105.2 points per 100 possessions. On the defensive side they rank six in this period by surrendering 103.5 per 100. Nets have shown defensive improvement this year. Past five games holding opponents to 44.8% along with 32.7% from three. Play Cleveland and Brooklyn under 208.5.