Denver Nuggets vs Cleveland Cavaliers – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
117:119
09/02/2026 at 21:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
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Match Stats

Field goals attempts
8692
Field goals made
3843
Field goals %
44.19%46.74%
2-point field goals attempts
4647
2-point field goals made
2528
2-point field goals %
54.35%59.57%
3-point field goals attempts
4045
3-point field goals made
1315
3-point field goals %
32.5%33.33%
Free throws attempts
3522
Free throws made
2818
Free throws %
80%81.8%
Offensive rebounds
1212
Defensive rebounds
3428
Total rebounds
4640
Assists
2525
Blocks
18
Turnovers
1412
Steals
95
Personal fouls
2329
Technical fouls
00

Chances of winning


Denver Nuggets
54.8%
Cleveland Cavaliers
45.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
52.2% 47.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

54.8% 45.2%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Denver Nuggets has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.6%)
  • Cleveland Cavaliers has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.6%)
  • The ML Model estimate for Denver Nuggets aligns with the current prediction.
  • The ML Model estimate for Cleveland Cavaliers aligns with the current prediction.
  • Denver Nuggets - Cleveland Cavaliers Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.76
    (1.83)

    2.13
    (2)
    3.6%
    (4.6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 241.00
    • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-3)
    What is the prediction for Denver Nuggets - Cleveland Cavaliers?
  • Users Predictions: 34 users predict this event. Denver will win (votes: 20 - 58.8%). Cleveland will win (votes: 14 - 41.2%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Denver: 42.3%75.3%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 28 Selected Experts predict this event. Denver (votes: 14 - 50%). Cleveland (votes: 14 - 50%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 239.5, OT - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 237.5, OT - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 123:120.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NBA (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Denver won 1.
    • Denver has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Cleveland is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
    • Denver may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • Recently, Cleveland has had a series of away games.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • There will not play in Denver: Bates T. (Foot Injury) Gordon A. (Muscle Injury) Jones S. (Concussion)
    • There will not play in Cleveland: Mobley E. (Calf Injury) Strus M. (Foot Injury)
    • There are questionable in Cleveland: Wade D. (Ankle Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Denver won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 2280:2195. (average 114:109.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Denver won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 1067:991. (average 118.6:110.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Denver Nuggets - Cleveland Cavaliers were as follows:
    02.01.2026 Cleveland Cavaliers - Denver Nuggets 113:108
    27.12.2024 Denver Nuggets - Cleveland Cavaliers 135:149
    05.12.2024 Cleveland Cavaliers - Denver Nuggets 126:114
    31.03.2024 Denver Nuggets - Cleveland Cavaliers 130:101
    19.11.2023 Cleveland Cavaliers - Denver Nuggets 121:109
    Latest results of Denver Nuggets
    Latest results of Cleveland Cavaliers
    Draw
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