# NBA

Cavaliers vs Pelicans prediction

Cleveland Cavaliers at New Orleans Pelicans, Monday 25 January, 8:00 PM ET at Smoothie King Center. Our line gives the Pelicans a 51% chance.

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NBASeries starts 1/25
Cavaliers4-3
vs
Pelicans3-4

Smoothie King Center, New OrleansTV: GCSEN, Pelicans.com

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5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Cavaliers

  • PointsDonovan Mitchell21.9
  • AssistsJames Harden6.3
  • ReboundsJarrett Allen8.7

Pelicans

  • PointsZion Williamson21.3
  • AssistsJeremiah Fears4.9
  • ReboundsDerik Queen7.7

Season averages

CLEStatNO
L1StreakW3
116.1Points Against120.1
4-3Last Ten Games3-4
119.7Points Per Game121.9
47Field Goal %50
37Three Point %32
47.9Rebounds Per Game44.4
29.0Assists Per Game25.7
6.0Blocks Per Game4.6
7.6Steals Per Game12.9

Last five games

Cavaliers

  • Wvs MIN127-125 OT
  • Wvs WSH121-111
  • Lat ATL114-111
  • Wat MIL136-111
  • Lvs OKC117-112

Pelicans

  • Lat DEN141-135 OT
  • Lvs DEN104-91
  • Wvs SAC132-120
  • Wvs ATL121-99
  • Wat MEM135-134 OT

Injury report

Cavaliers

  • Jaylon TysonOut
  • Peyton WatsonOut

Pelicans

  • Jordan PooleOut
  • Trey Murphy IIIDay-To-Day
  • Yves MissiOut

Game info

Venue
Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
TV
GCSEN, Pelicans.com, DAZN CLE
Season series
Series starts 1/25

Cavaliers and Pelicans this season

  1. Mon 25 JanCavaliers at PelicansMon 8:00 PM ET
  2. Sat 30 JanPelicans at CavaliersSat 7:30 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Cavaliers vs Pelicans?

8:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Monday 25 January 2027. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Cavaliers vs Pelicans on?

ESPN lists GCSEN, Pelicans.com, DAZN CLE for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Cavaliers vs Pelicans?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the New Orleans Pelicans a 51% chance, so a call on them pays x1.96. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Cavaliers vs Pelicans played?

At Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA, the home of the New Orleans Pelicans.

How many times do the Cavaliers and Pelicans play this season?

This season's schedule has 2 games between them.

When do the Cavaliers and Pelicans play next?

Saturday 30 January 2027 at 7:30 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Pelicans at the Cavaliers.

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