Cavaliers vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks - Feb. 22

The Cleveland Cavaliers (36-21) will attempt to continue a seven-game winning streak when visiting the Oklahoma City Thunder (43-14) on February 22, 2026 at Paycom Center. The Cavaliers face the Thunder in a game that Cleveland is currently a slight favorite by 1 points. The matchup's point total is 224.5.

Check out everything you need to know to know about the Cavaliers-Thunder game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

• When: Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• TV: ABC
• Streaming: FOX One + ESPN Bundle

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Cavaliers vs. Thunder Prediction

ATS Pick: Thunder (+ 1)
O/U Pick: Over (224.5)
Score Prediction: Thunder 120 - Cavaliers 112

Cavaliers vs. Thunder Betting Insights

• Out of 57 games thus far this season, the Cavaliers have had 41 with over 224.5 points scored, their current matchup's over/under.
• The Thunder have played in 30 games this season (52.6% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 224.5 points.
• The Cavaliers and Thunder average 14.7 more points between them than the total of 224.5 for this matchup.
• The Cavaliers and the Thunder have seen their opponents average a combined 1.6 fewer points per game than the point total of 224.5 set for this matchup.
• Cleveland has come away with 30 wins in the 45 contests it has been listed as the favorite this season.
• Oklahoma City was defeated in the one game it played as the underdog this season.
• Oklahoma City holds a 1-0 record in the last one head-to-head meetings with Cleveland.
• The Thunder also have a 1-0 record against the spread when taking on the Cavaliers.

Cavaliers Recent Trends

• The Cavaliers are 7-3 against the spread and 9-1 overall over their last 10 contests.
• Cleveland and its opponents have combined to score an average of 229.9 points over its last 10 games, 5.4 more than the 224.5 over/under in this matchup.
• The Cavaliers have played 57 games, with 25 wins against the spread.
• Cleveland is 18-27 ATS when favored by 1 point or more this season.
• Cavaliers games this year have hit the over on 27 of 57 set point totals.
• The Cavaliers average 119.8 points per game, 12.2 more points than the 107.6 the Thunder allow.
• Cleveland has a 24-25 record against the spread and a 35-14 record overall when putting up more than 107.6 points.
• This season, the Cavaliers have a 47.7% shooting percentage from the field, which is 4.3% higher than the 43.4% of shots the Thunder's opponents have knocked down.
• Against the spread, the Cavaliers have fared worse at home, covering 12 times in 30 home games, and 13 times in 27 road games.
• At home, Cleveland exceeds the over/under 40% of the time (12 of 30 games). It hits the over more often on the road, topping the total in 55.6% of games (15 of 27).
• The Cavaliers have fared better as a moneyline favorite in home games, sporting a home record of 19-9, compared to going 11-6 in road games.

Cavaliers Recent Stats

Cavaliers Leaders

• Donovan Mitchell averages 28.8 points, 5.9 assists and 4.4 rebounds per game.
• James Harden posts 24.7 points, 8.2 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game.
• Evan Mobley averages 17.7 points, 8.8 boards and 4.0 assists per game, shooting 51.3% from the floor and 30.2% from downtown with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game.
• Jarrett Allen averages 14.9 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game, shooting 62.7% from the field (seventh in league).
• Jaylon Tyson puts up 13.6 points, 5.3 boards and 2.3 assists per game. Defensively he averages 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocks.

Thunder Recent Trends

• The Thunder have a 5-4-1 record against the spread while finishing 6-4 overall in their last 10 contests.
• Oklahoma City's average total over the last 10 games is 3.9 points fewer than the 224.5 over/under listed for this matchup.
• The Thunder are 28-28-1 against the spread this year.
• This season, Oklahoma City is winless ATS when entering a game as an underdog of 1 point or more.
• Thunder games this season have gone over the point total 31 times in 57 opportunities (54.4%).
• The Thunder's 119.4 points per game are just 4.1 more points than the 115.3 the Cavaliers allow.
• When it scores more than 115.3 points, Oklahoma City is 25-11 against the spread and 34-2 overall.
• The Thunder have shot at a 48.6% clip from the field this season, 2.6 percentage points greater than the 46.0% shooting opponents of the Cavaliers have averaged.
• In 2025-26 against the spread, the Thunder have a lower winning percentage at home (.467, 14-16-0 record) than on the road (.519, 14-12-1).
• In terms of the over/under, Oklahoma City's games have gone over 14 of 30 times at home (46.7%), and 17 of 27 away (63%).
• When moneyline favorites, the Thunder have won a lower percentage of games at home (23-7) than on the road (20-6).

Thunder Recent Stats

Thunder Leaders

• On a per-game basis, Chet Holmgren gives the Thunder 17.4 points, 8.7 rebounds and 1.6 assists. He also averages 0.5 steals and 1.9 blocked shots (third in NBA).
• The Thunder are receiving 8.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Cason Wallace this year.
• The Thunder are receiving 10.6 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game from Isaiah Hartenstein this year.
• Isaiah Joe is averaging 10.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. He is draining 44.2% of his shots from the floor and 41.7% from 3-point range, with 2.4 treys per game.
• Aaron Wiggins gets the Thunder 10.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest while posting 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.

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