Cavs vs. Nuggets: Odds, preview, injury report, lineups, TV

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavaliers are again in motion following the NBA All-Star break and host the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. EST.

Cleveland and Denver performed as soon as already this 12 months, with the Cavs selecting up a 121-108 highway loss again in January. Will probably be a troublesome first recreation again, as Denver sits atop the Western Convention.

Right here’s what to find out about Thursday’s matchup:

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Who: Cleveland Cavaliers (38-23) vs. Denver Nuggets (41-18).

The purpose unfold: Cavs minus-2.5/over-under 223.

TV: Bally Sports activities Ohio.

Cavs projected starters

Donovan Mitchell, guard, 27.3 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 4.9 apg.

Darius Garland, guard, 21.7 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 8.0 apg.

Isaac Okoro, guard, 6.3 ppg, 2.5 rpg, 1.1 apg.

Evan Mobley, ahead, 15.7 ppg, 8.9 rpg, 2.7 apg.

Jarrett Allen, heart, 14.7 ppg, 9.9 rpg, 1.7 apg.

Nuggets projected starters:

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, guard, 11.4 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 2.4 apg.

Michael Porter Jr., ahead, 16.8 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 1.0 apg.

Vlatko Cancar, ahead, 5.7 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.5 apg.

Bruce Brown, ahead 11.3 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 3.7 apg.

Nikola Jokic, heart, 24.7 ppg, 11.5 rpg, 10.1 apg.

Harm report

Cavs: Ricky Rubio (harm administration, ACL restore), OUT.

Nuggets: Collin Gillespie (proper leg fracture), OUT; Aaron Gordon (left rib contusion), OUT; Jamal Murray (proper knee irritation), QUESTIONABLE; Zeke Nnaji (proper shoulder sprain), OUT.

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