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San Antonio Spurs vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Preview, Predictions and Picks for March 27, 2025

Updated on:
Mar 27, 2025 8:09 PM
On Thursday, March 27, the San Antonio Spurs will travel to Rocket Arena to take on the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers in a cross-conference matchup. The Cavaliers, led by their impressive 58-14 record, look to extend their dominance against the Spurs, who are fighting to climb out of 13th place in the Western Conference with a 31-40 record. Expect a competitive battle as these two teams clash on the hardwood.
San Antonio Spurs vs Cleveland Cavaliers

Current Odds

SA
CLE
Over
227.5
-105
Under
233.5
+100
SA
+3.5
-104
CLE
-1.5
+100
SA
ML
+240
CLE
ML
-130

Cleveland Cavaliers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/25/25 @ Portland Trail Blazers W 122-111
3/23/25 @ Utah Jazz W 120-91
3/21/25 @ Phoenix Suns L 123-112
3/19/25 @ Sacramento Kings L 123-119
3/18/25 @ LA Clippers L 132-119

San Antonio Spurs recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/25/25 @ Detroit Pistons L 122-96
3/23/25 @ Toronto Raptors W 123-89
3/21/25 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 128-120
3/19/25 vs New York Knicks W 120-105
3/17/25 @ Los Angeles Lakers L 125-109

Cleveland Cavaliers injuries

  • Ty Jerome (SG): Day-To-Day
  • Jaylon Tyson (F): Out
  • Evan Mobley (PF): Out
  • Emoni Bates (F): Out

San Antonio Spurs injuries

  • Charles Bassey (C): Out
  • De'Aaron Fox (PG): Out
  • Victor Wembanyama (C): Out
  • Riley Minix (F): Out

Spurs vs Cavaliers game info

Type Info
Venue Rocket Arena
Location Cleveland, OH
Tip-off Thu 7:00 PM
TV FanDuel SN SW

Spurs vs Cavaliers predictions

The San Antonio Spurs are bringing a unique blend of seasoned veterans and young talent to their matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Despite the absence of Victor Wembanyama, who is out with a shoulder injury, the team still has some key players to watch. You can expect Stephon Castle to take on a significant role, likely leading the charge with his projected 17.2 points per game. Chris Paul, always a steady presence on the court, should facilitate the offense and maintain his average of about 6.3 assists. Keep an eye on Devin Vassell too, as he seems poised to contribute with both scoring and defensive plays. These players surely hold the key to the Spurs’ performance in this game.

Switching over to the Eastern Conference powerhouse, the Cleveland Cavaliers, they seem to have a roster ready to rock the Rocket Arena. Donovan Mitchell is expected to be a scoring leader again, with projections suggesting he could drop nearly 24 points in this matchup. Darius Garland, with his knack for finding open teammates, is set to showcase his playmaking skills with around 7.5 assists. But let’s not forget about Jarrett Allen; his presence in the paint is likely to ensure a combination of points and rebounds that could push the Cavaliers over the edge. Altogether, each player's contributions look like they’ll make the Cavs a formidable opponent.

With all that being said, who do you think will win this showdown? The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a fantastic season, maintaining their stronghold atop the Eastern Conference, and they certainly look like the favorites in this contest. Their depth across the board and home-court advantage make them tough to beat, especially given the Spurs’ current standings. While anything can happen in sports, my gut says the Cavaliers will take this one—with an energetic Rocket Arena crowd adding fuel to their fire.

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