- Matchup: Cleveland Cavaliers vs Portland Trail Blazers
- Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026
- Venue: Moda Center, Portland, OR
- Broadcast: Rip City Television Network
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The Cleveland Cavaliers (29-20) are set to travel to Moda Center this Sunday to clash with the Portland Trail Blazers (23-25).
In their previous game, the Cavaliers triumphed over the Lakers with a decisive score of 129-99. The Cavaliers committed 15 personal fouls compared to the Lakers’ 16. Cleveland proved adept beyond the arc, sinking 9 out of 32 attempts. The Lakers managed to shoot 66.7% from the free throw line, converting 12 of their 18 tries. In terms of rebounding, Los Angeles amassed a total of 36 boards (8 offensive, 28 defensive) and recorded 2 blocks. The Lakers contributed 21 assists while securing 7 steals. On the defensive end, Cleveland allowed the Lakers 48.1% shooting accuracy, with Los Angeles hitting 39 out of 81 shots. Cleveland, however, achieved a generous 32 assists and forced their opponents into 16 turnovers while claiming 12 steals. The Cavaliers also secured 46 rebounds total, including 14 offensive boards and shot 76.9% from the free throw line with 10 made out of 13 attempts. Ultimately, Cleveland wrapped up the game with a field goal percentage of 52.6% (51 of 97) and nailed 17 of 44 from three-point territory.
Donovan Mitchell was a key player in this matchup, shooting 42.9% from the field, along with 5 assists, while spending 29 minutes on the court and pulling down 5 rebounds for 25 points on 9 of 21 shooting.
Cleveland enters this matchup boasting a win-loss record of 29-20. The team averages 119.2 points per game, ranking them 4th in the league, with a shooting percentage of 47.2% from the floor. The Cavaliers are also proficient from three-point range, hitting 35.7% of their attempts (720 out of 2,017) and achieving 78.0% from the free throw line. Collectively, Cleveland averages 44.9 rebounds each game and has contributed 1,384 assists so far this season, placing them 7th in league rankings for assists. They turn the ball over 14.4 times per game while collectively committing 20.4 personal fouls.
Defensively, the Cavaliers force 15.6 turnovers per game and draw 20.3 fouls. They allow opponents to shoot 37.4% from three-point range while ranking 18th in the NBA for points allowed (116.1 per game). Cleveland concedes 46.3% shooting accuracy (2,029 of 4,384) and allows an average of 44.2 rebounds per game. They rank 23rd in the league for assists allowed, giving up 1,314 assists this season.
In their last outing, the Trail Blazers suffered a close loss to the Wizards, finishing 115-111. In rebounding, Portland allowed Washington to collect 46 boards (14 on the offensive end). The Trail Blazers excelled with a three-point shooting percentage of 43.6%, making 17 of 39 attempts and completed 18 of 21 free throw attempts for 85.7%. Washington capitalized on 40 of their 98 field goal attempts, achieving a shooting percentage of 40.8%. The Trail Blazers shot 42 out of 109 from the field, totaling 38.5%, and made 14 of 38 attempts from beyond the arc (36.8%). They converted 13 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 56.5%. While Washington committed 17 personal fouls, Portland seized 23 opportunities at the free-throw line. They coughed up the ball 20 times but logged 10 steals, while accumulating a total of 69 rebounds (40 defensive, 29 offensive).
Shaedon Sharpe played a crucial role for the Trail Blazers, scoring 31 points on 11 of 20 shooting for a 55.0% field goal rate, while also grabbing 4 rebounds and recording 2 assists in 35 minutes of play.
Portland holds a win-loss record of 23-25 this season. Offensively, they are shooting 44.8% from the floor, placing them 28th in the NBA. They have accumulated 5,545 points so far (averaging 115.5 points per game) while garnering 45.8 rebounds on a nightly basis. The Trail Blazers average 24.1 assists per game (28th in the league) and turn the ball over 16.9 times per game. They also commit 20.6 fouls per contest and convert 77.3% from the free throw line.
Defensively, they are ranked 22nd in the league for points allowed per game (117.4). They force opponents to commit 15.3 turnovers per game and allow shooting accuracy of 47.0% (19th in the league). Opponents are hitting 35.1% of their three-point attempts (604 of 1,723), while also connecting on 79.9% of their free throw attempts. The Trail Blazers allow an average of 26.8 assists and 43.6 rebounds each night, ranking 16th and 15th in the NBA, respectively.
Who will come out on top in tonight’s NBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Choose Cleveland
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