Cavaliers vs. Lakers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Cavaliers vs. Lakers NBA game on March 31, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Cavaliers
113
127
Apr 1, 2:30AM Crypto.com Arena
Lakers
Apr 1, 2:30AM Crypto.com Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
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TEAM12 3 4 T
Cavaliers
34 19 30 30 113
Lakers
32 33 45 17 127
Live Probabilities
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Over / Under
Moneyline
CavaliersCLE
Win %
<1%
>99%
LakersLAL
Win Probability
TEAM1234T
Cavaliers
34 19 30 30 113
Lakers
32 33 45 17 127
Q4 00:22 Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:36 Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:55 Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:57 Nae'Qwan Tomlin misses two point tip layup
Q4 1:07 Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:24 Lakers makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:39 Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:03 Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
Q4 2:13 Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:17 Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
Q4 00:00
End of 4th Quarter.
Q4 00:22
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
113-127
Q4 00:32
Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
Q4 00:36
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:55
+2
Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes two point jump shot
111-127
Q4 00:55
Nae'Qwan Tomlin offensive rebound
Q4 00:57
Nae'Qwan Tomlin offensive rebound
Q4 00:57
Nae'Qwan Tomlin misses two point tip layup
Q4 00:58
Lakers personal foul
Q4 00:58
+1
Thomas Bryant makes regular free throw 1 of 2
109-127
Q4 00:58
Thomas Bryant misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:04
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
Q4 1:07
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:21
Lakers personal foul
Q4 1:21
Lakers lineup change (Drew Timme, Bronny James, Adou Thiero, Kobe Bufkin, Dalton Knecht)
Q4 1:24
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
108-127
Q4 1:28
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 1:35
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Q4 1:39
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:03
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
108-125
Q4 2:09
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
Q4 2:13
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:14
Larry Nance Jr. offensive rebound
Q4 2:17
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:26
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
105-125
Q4 2:30
Jake LaRavia defensive rebound
Q4 2:40
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:52
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 2:52
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
105-121
Q4 2:52
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
105-122
Q4 3:16
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
105-120
Q4 3:21
Lakers violation
Q4 3:21
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q4 3:21
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Bronny James, Jake LaRavia, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura)
Q4 3:23
Craig Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Q4 3:26
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:44
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 3:58
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
102-120
Q4 4:07
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
Q4 4:10
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 4:22
Lakers violation
Q4 4:32
Lakers personal foul
Q4 4:32
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jake LaRavia, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves)
Q4 4:40
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
102-118
Q4 4:52
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Q4 4:55
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 5:05
Lakers turnover
Q4 5:24
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
102-116
Q4 5:39
Lakers turnover
Q4 6:01
Jake LaRavia defensive rebound
Q4 6:03
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 6:16
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 6:16
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q4 6:16
Instant replay
Q4 6:16
LeBron James turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 6:16
Lakers lineup change (Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard)
Q4 6:16
Cavaliers lineup change (Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Thomas Bryant, Larry Nance Jr., Tyrese Proctor, Dennis Schroder)
Q4 6:16
Lakers lineup change (Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard)
Q4 6:36
LeBron James defensive rebound
Q4 6:40
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 6:57
Lakers turnover
Q4 7:23
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
100-116
Q4 7:35
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
97-116
Q4 7:57
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
97-113
Q4 8:04
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q4 8:04
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 8:05
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 8:08
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
Q4 8:11
Larry Nance Jr. misses three point jump shot
Q4 8:22
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 8:23
Lakers offensive rebound
Q4 8:23
Lakers turnover
Q4 8:48
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
95-113
Q4 8:53
Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
Q4 8:53
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
93-113
Q4 8:57
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:12
Lakers 60 second timeout
Q4 9:13
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
93-111
Q4 9:19
Tyrese Proctor defensive rebound
Q4 9:23
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q4 9:40
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
91-111
Q4 9:44
Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
Q4 9:48
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q4 10:03
Lakers personal foul
Q4 10:03
+1
Tyrese Proctor makes regular free throw 1 of 2
87-111
Q4 10:03
+1
Tyrese Proctor makes regular free throw 2 of 2
88-111
Q4 10:03
Lakers lineup change (Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard, LeBron James)
Q4 10:19
Nae'Qwan Tomlin defensive rebound
Q4 10:21
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q4 10:33
LeBron James defensive rebound
Q4 10:37
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 10:51
Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound
Q4 10:53
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 10:53
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
86-111
Q4 10:53
LeBron James misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q4 11:05
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 11:08
Lakers turnover
Q4 11:12
Jake LaRavia defensive rebound
Q4 11:14
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 11:22
Tyrese Proctor defensive rebound
Q4 11:24
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q4 11:44
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
86-110
Q3 00:00
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 00:00
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 00:00
End of 3rd Quarter.
Q4 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Thomas Bryant, Craig Porter Jr., Larry Nance Jr., Tyrese Proctor)
Q4 12:00
Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Jaxson Hayes, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard, LeBron James)
Q3 00:03
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
83-110
Q3 00:22
Lakers personal foul
Q3 00:22
Lakers 60 second timeout
Q3 00:22
Instant replay
Q3 00:22
Dennis Schroder turnover (offensive foul)
Q3 00:22
Lakers challenge timeout
Q3 00:31
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
83-107
Q3 00:45
Luka Doncic defensive rebound
Q3 00:48
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 1:00
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q3 1:00
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 1:01
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q3 1:07
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
Q3 1:10
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 1:12
Thomas Bryant offensive rebound
Q3 1:14
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:25
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
83-104
Q3 1:53
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
83-102
Q3 2:00
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Q3 2:05
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q3 2:17
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 2:27
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 2:27
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
80-101
Q3 2:27
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
80-102
Q3 2:37
Lakers personal foul
Q3 2:37
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-100
Q3 2:37
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
80-100
Q3 2:37
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jake LaRavia, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Luke Kennard)
Q3 2:43
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
78-100
Q3 2:47
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 2:50
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q3 2:52
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q3 3:20
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
78-98
Q3 3:27
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 3:27
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 2 of 2
76-98
Q3 3:27
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 1 of 2
76-97
Q3 3:35
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
76-96
Q3 3:36
Lakers 60 second timeout
Q3 3:46
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
74-96
Q3 4:00
Lakers personal foul
Q3 4:00
+1
Keon Ellis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
73-94
Q3 4:00
+1
Keon Ellis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
74-94
Q3 4:00
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard)
Q3 4:06
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 4:06
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
72-93
Q3 4:06
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
72-94
Q3 4:06
Cavaliers lineup change (Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Thomas Bryant, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Dennis Schroder)
Q3 4:06
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, LeBron James)
Q3 4:19
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
72-92
Q3 4:41
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
70-92
Q3 4:57
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
70-89
Q3 5:21
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
68-89
Q3 5:34
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
68-86
Q3 5:37
Thomas Bryant defensive rebound
Q3 5:42
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q3 5:44
Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
Q3 5:47
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 5:51
Keon Ellis defensive rebound
Q3 5:53
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q3 6:09
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Q3 6:12
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 6:31
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 6:32
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 6:32
+1
Jake LaRavia makes regular free throw 1 of 2
66-84
Q3 6:32
+1
Jake LaRavia makes regular free throw 2 of 2
66-84
Q3 6:32
Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Max Strus, Dennis Schroder)
Q3 6:39
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
66-84
Q3 6:48
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Q3 6:52
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 7:00
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
66-82
Q3 7:24
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
66-80
Q3 7:36
Lakers personal foul
Q3 7:36
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 7:42
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q3 7:42
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Keon Ellis, Max Strus, Evan Mobley, Dennis Schroder)
Q3 7:43
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
63-80
Q3 7:47
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 7:57
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
63-78
Q3 8:07
Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
Q3 8:10
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 8:32
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 8:32
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
63-75
Q3 8:32
Stoppage (Blood rule)
Q3 8:32
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
63-76
Q3 8:41
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
63-74
Q3 8:50
Lakers turnover
Q3 8:50
Lakers personal foul
Q3 8:56
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 9:07
Lakers violation
Q3 9:21
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
61-74
Q3 9:38
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
61-72
Q3 9:48
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 9:48
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
58-71
Q3 9:48
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
58-72
Q3 9:52
LeBron James defensive rebound
Q3 9:54
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 10:07
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q3 10:09
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q3 10:25
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
58-70
Q3 10:27
Lakers personal foul
Q3 10:35
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
55-70
Q3 10:46
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
55-68
Q3 10:47
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q3 10:49
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q3 11:06
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 11:24
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 11:42
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
53-67
Q3 11:42
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 11:42
+1
Deandre Ayton makes regular free throw 1 of 1
53-68
Q2 00:00
Lakers defensive rebound
Q2 00:00
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 00:00
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:00
Lakers offensive rebound
Q2 00:00
End of 1st Half.
Q3 12:00
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Austin Reaves, LeBron James)
Q2 00:01
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:03
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q2 00:07
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:14
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 00:28
Lakers personal foul
Q2 00:28
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
52-65
Q2 00:28
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, LeBron James)
Q2 00:28
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
53-65
Q2 00:37
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
51-65
Q2 00:50
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
51-62
Q2 00:59
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q2 1:02
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q2 1:19
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
49-62
Q2 1:39
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
47-62
Q2 1:43
Luka Doncic defensive rebound
Q2 1:45
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 2:02
+2
Rui Hachimura makes two point jump shot
47-60
Q2 2:23
Luka Doncic defensive rebound
Q2 2:27
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:28
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Q2 2:31
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:55
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
47-58
Q2 3:14
Lakers 60 second timeout
Q2 3:14
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Max Strus, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell)
Q2 3:14
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jake LaRavia, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Luke Kennard)
Q2 3:17
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
47-55
Q2 3:34
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
45-55
Q2 3:53
Luke Kennard defensive rebound
Q2 3:56
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 4:15
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
45-53
Q2 4:26
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
45-50
Q2 4:40
Lakers turnover
Q2 4:42
Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
Q2 4:46
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q2 5:01
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 5:12
Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
Q2 5:12
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
43-50
Q2 5:17
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q2 5:33
Luka Doncic defensive rebound
Q2 5:35
Lakers personal foul
Q2 5:35
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q2 5:35
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q2 5:35
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q2 5:40
Lakers personal foul
Q2 5:40
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard)
Q2 5:43
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Q2 5:47
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:07
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
43-48
Q2 6:21
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
41-48
Q2 6:36
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q2 6:36
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
41-46
Q2 6:39
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 6:46
Lakers personal foul
Q2 6:46
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Austin Reaves, LeBron James)
Q2 6:46
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Keon Ellis, Max Strus, Jarrett Allen, Dennis Schroder)
Q2 6:53
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q2 6:55
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q2 7:00
LeBron James defensive rebound
Q2 7:02
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 7:26
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 7:26
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 1 of 3
39-44
Q2 7:26
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 2 of 3
39-45
Q2 7:26
+1
Austin Reaves makes regular free throw 3 of 3
39-46
Q2 7:41
Lakers personal foul
Q2 7:41
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 2
38-43
Q2 7:41
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 2 of 2
39-43
Q2 7:47
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
37-43
Q2 8:04
Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
Q2 8:06
Lakers personal foul
Q2 8:06
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 2
37-41
Q2 8:06
James Harden misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q2 8:17
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q2 8:17
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Keon Ellis, Craig Porter Jr., Evan Mobley, Dennis Schroder)
Q2 8:18
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
36-41
Q2 8:21
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 8:41
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q2 8:43
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q2 9:00
Lakers defensive rebound
Q2 9:00
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 9:01
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 9:17
Cavaliers personal foul (Deandre Ayton draws the foul)
Q2 9:17
Deandre Ayton misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q2 9:17
Lakers offensive rebound
Q2 9:17
+1
Deandre Ayton makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-39
Q2 9:25
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 9:34
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
36-38
Q2 9:39
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 9:57
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 9:57
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-35
Q2 9:57
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-36
Q2 10:02
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:02
Jake LaRavia offensive rebound
Q2 10:02
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 10:05
Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
Q2 10:08
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q2 10:18
Lakers offensive rebound
Q2 10:18
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 10:18
Cavaliers lineup change (Nae'Qwan Tomlin, James Harden, Craig Porter Jr., Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell)
Q2 10:18
Lakers lineup change (Bronny James, Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Austin Reaves, LeBron James)
Q2 10:19
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q2 10:33
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
36-34
Q2 10:38
Lakers turnover
Q2 10:46
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
Q2 10:50
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 11:12
Lakers personal foul
Q2 11:12
Austin Reaves turnover (offensive foul)
Q2 11:21
Lakers defensive rebound
Q2 11:21
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 11:23
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 11:42
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
34-34
Q1 00:00
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q1 00:00
Lakers offensive rebound
Q1 00:00
End of 1st Quarter.
Q2 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Thomas Bryant, Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell, Dennis Schroder)
Q2 12:00
Lakers lineup change (Jake LaRavia, Jaxson Hayes, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard, LeBron James)
Q1 00:06
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
Q1 00:10
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 00:29
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
34-32
Q1 00:41
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
34-29
Q1 00:50
Keon Ellis offensive rebound
Q1 00:55
Keon Ellis misses three point jump shot
Q1 1:07
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
32-29
Q1 1:21
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
32-26
Q1 1:46
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 1:46
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-25
Q1 1:46
+1
Luka Doncic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-26
Q1 1:58
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
29-24
Q1 2:16
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
26-24
Q1 2:28
Lakers offensive rebound
Q1 2:28
Jump ball. (LeBron James gains possession)
Q1 2:28
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 2:31
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:31
Lakers 60 second timeout
Q1 2:31
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Luke Kennard, LeBron James)
Q1 2:31
Cavaliers lineup change (Nae'Qwan Tomlin, Thomas Bryant, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Dennis Schroder)
Q1 2:36
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Q1 2:38
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 2:54
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
26-21
Q1 3:10
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
26-19
Q1 3:13
Lakers turnover
Q1 3:25
Lakers personal foul
Q1 3:25
James Harden misses regular free throw 1 of 3
Q1 3:25
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q1 3:25
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 2 of 3
23-19
Q1 3:25
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 3 of 3
24-19
Q1 3:25
Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Donovan Mitchell, Dennis Schroder)
Q1 3:31
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Q1 3:34
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:47
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
22-19
Q1 3:58
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
20-19
Q1 4:05
Luka Doncic defensive rebound
Q1 4:09
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 4:25
Lakers personal foul
Q1 4:25
LeBron James turnover (offensive foul)
Q1 4:25
Cavaliers lineup change (Thomas Bryant, James Harden, Keon Ellis, Max Strus, Dennis Schroder)
Q1 4:25
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Jaxson Hayes, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, Luke Kennard)
Q1 4:41
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
20-17
Q1 4:51
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
18-17
Q1 5:12
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
18-15
Q1 5:21
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q1 5:24
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q1 5:38
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
16-15
Q1 5:57
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
13-15
Q1 6:15
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 6:15
Lakers defensive rebound
Q1 6:15
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 6:36
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
13-13
Q1 6:36
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q1 6:36
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Keon Ellis, Max Strus, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley)
Q1 6:36
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves, LeBron James)
Q1 6:38
Jake LaRavia defensive rebound
Q1 6:41
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 6:42
Jarrett Allen offensive rebound
Q1 6:46
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 6:56
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
13-11
Q1 7:18
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
13-9
Q1 7:33
+3
Lakers makes three point jump shot
10-9
Q1 7:36
Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
Q1 7:40
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q1 7:47
LeBron James defensive rebound
Q1 7:49
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 8:05
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
10-6
Q1 8:08
Austin Reaves defensive rebound
Q1 8:12
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 8:16
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q1 8:21
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q1 8:36
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
10-4
Q1 8:47
Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
Q1 8:47
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
8-4
Q1 8:50
Austin Reaves offensive rebound
Q1 8:50
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q1 8:55
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q1 9:08
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
8-2
Q1 9:20
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
6-2
Q1 9:32
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 9:42
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 9:51
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
6-0
Q1 10:03
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q1 10:03
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 10:04
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Q1 10:08
Jake LaRavia defensive rebound
Q1 10:13
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 10:19
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q1 10:21
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q1 10:38
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
4-0
Q1 10:52
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q1 10:56
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q1 11:16
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
2-0
Q1 11:32
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Q1 11:32
Lakers offensive rebound
Q1 11:32
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 11:48
Jake LaRavia defensive rebound
Q1 11:52
Max Strus misses three point jump shot
Q1 11:55
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 11:55
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q1 11:55
LeBron James blocks Donovan Mitchell's two point driving layup
Q1 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (James Harden, Max Strus, Jarrett Allen, Evan Mobley, Donovan Mitchell)
Q1 12:00
Jarrett Allen vs. Deandre Ayton (Donovan Mitchell gains possession)
Q1 12:00
Start of 1st Quarter
Q1 12:00
Lakers lineup change (Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, Austin Reaves, LeBron James)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
Cavaliers
PosPlayerPts Reb Ast
F-C22 L. Nance Jr. 2 4 1
G24 T. Proctor 10 2 4
C-F3 T. Bryant 14 6 0
F35 N. Tomlin 9 3 1
G9 C. Porter Jr. 0 1 1
Lakers
PosPlayerPts Reb Ast
G9 B. James 0 0 0
G18 K. Bufkin 0 0 0
F4 D. Knecht 0 0 0
F17 D. Timme 0 0 0
G1 A. Thiero 0 0 0

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Cavaliers vs. Lakers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Cavaliers vs. Lakers
  • Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
  • Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Crypto.com Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Lakers favored at -2.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 236.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Cavaliers +124, Lakers -127

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Cavaliers: 42%
  • Lakers: 58%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Cavaliers 116-119 Lakers.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Cavaliers a win probability of 42%, while the Lakers have a win probability of 58%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Lakers are more likely to beat the Cavaliers in the NBA game at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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