
Cavaliers vs. Thunder Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jan. 19
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder (35-8) go up against Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers (24-19) on January 19, 2026 at Rocket Arena on NBC/Peacock and FDSOK. The Cavaliers take on the Thunder in a game that doesn't have a line set.
Here is everything you need 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 and TV Channel
- When: Monday, January 19, 2026 at 2:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio
- TV: NBC/Peacock and FDSOK
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
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Cavaliers vs. Thunder Prediction
ATS Pick: Thunder (+ )
O/U Pick: Under ()
Score Prediction: Thunder 119 - Cavaliers 114
Cavaliers Recent Trends
- The Cavaliers are 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall in their past 10 games.
- The Cavaliers are 16-27-0 against the spread this year.
- Cavaliers games this year have hit the over on 20 of 43 set point totals.
- The Cavaliers record 12.0 more points per game (120.0) than the Thunder allow (108.0).
- When Cleveland scores more than 108.0 points, it is 16-20 against the spread and 23-13 overall.
- The Cavaliers make 47.3% of their shots from the field this season, which is 4.1 percentage points higher than the Thunder have allowed to their opponents (43.2%).
- At home, the Cavaliers have a worse record against the spread (8-16-0) compared to their ATS record in road games (8-11-0).
- Cleveland has gone over the total in nine of 24 home games (37.5%). It has done better on the road, eclipsing the total in 11 of 19 matchups (57.9%).
- As a moneyline favorite, the Cavaliers have won 14 of 23 games at home, good for a .609 winning percentage. They have won six of 11 games away from home (.545) as a moneyline favorite.
Cavaliers Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 120.0 | 3 |
| Points Allowed | 117.4 | 21 |
| Rebounds | 44.3 | 14 |
| Assists | 28.8 | 6 |
| Steals | 8.8 | 7 |
| Blocks | 5.1 | 10 |
Cavaliers Leaders
- Mitchell posts 29.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 5.7 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1.5 steals and 0.3 blocks.
- Evan Mobley posts 17.8 points, 8.6 boards and 4.1 assists per game, shooting 51.7% from the field and 33.1% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made treys per contest.
- Jaylon Tyson puts up 13.4 points, 2.0 assists and 5.3 rebounds per contest.
- Jarrett Allen averages 13.4 points, 2.1 assists and 7.8 boards.
- De'Andre Hunter averages 14.1 points, 2.2 assists and 4.3 boards.
Thunder Recent Trends
- The Thunder have gone 7-3 over their past 10 contests, with a 4-6 record against the spread during that span.
- The Thunder have played 43 games, with 21 wins against the spread.
- Thunder games this year have hit the over 51.2% of the time (22 out of 43 games with a set point total).
- The Thunder put up just 3.7 more points per game (121.1) than the Cavaliers give up (117.4).
- Oklahoma City has put together an 18-10 ATS record and a 26-2 overall record in games it scores more than 117.4 points.
- The Thunder's 49.0% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.4 percentage points higher than the Cavaliers have given up to their opponents (46.6%).
- This season, the Thunder are 12-11-0 at home against the spread (.522 winning percentage). On the road, they are 9-11-0 ATS (.450).
- Oklahoma City's games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (12 times out of 23) than away (10 of 20) this year.
- As moneyline favorites, the Thunder have won a higher percentage of games at home (20-3) than on the road (15-5).
Thunder Recent Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 121.1 | 2 |
| Points Allowed | 108.0 | 1 |
| Rebounds | 44.0 | 17 |
| Assists | 25.6 | 17 |
| Steals | 10.1 | 3 |
| Blocks | 5.9 | 4 |
Thunder Leaders
- On a per-game basis, Gilgeous-Alexander gives the Thunder 31.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 6.2 assists. He also averages 1.3 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- The Thunder are receiving 17.8 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Chet Holmgren this season.
- Ajay Mitchell gives the Thunder 14.2 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per contest while averaging 1.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Cason Wallace gets the Thunder 7.4 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest while averaging 2.1 steals (second in league) and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Isaiah Hartenstein is averaging 11.2 points, 10.4 rebounds and 3.0 assists per contest. He is making 64.4% of his shots from the floor.
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