- Matchup: Portland Trail Blazers vs Cleveland Cavaliers
- Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Venue: Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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The Portland Trail Blazers (8-12) are traveling to Rocket Arena on Wednesday, aiming to secure a victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers (12-9).
In their previous outing, the Trail Blazers faced off against the Thunder but were defeated 123-115. Portland committed 22 personal fouls while the Thunder had 29. The Blazers connected on 10 of 29 attempts from beyond the arc. Oklahoma City had a free throw success rate of 78.1%, converting 25 of 32 attempts. The Thunder dominated the boards with a total of 49 rebounds (8 offensive, 41 defensive) and registered 5 blocks. On the offensive end, Oklahoma City tallied 27 assists and made 7 steals. Defensively, the Trail Blazers allowed their opponents a shooting percentage of 48.9% from the field on 44 of 90 shooting. Portland distributed 22 assists and forced 12 turnovers while recording 8 steals. They managed to secure 49 rebounds, including 13 offensive boards, and achieved a free throw conversion rate of 78.4% after hitting 29 out of 37 attempts. Portland’s field goal percentage was 39.3%, making 35 of 89 attempts, including 16 out of 49 three-pointers.
Deni Avdija was a key contributor in this matchup, scoring 31 points on 6 of 14 shooting. He logged 37 minutes on the court and collected 19 rebounds, finishing with a field goal percentage of 42.9% and dishing out 10 assists.
Portland heads into this contest with an 8-12 record for the season. They are turning the ball over 16.7 times per game and averaging 22.1 personal fouls. Collectively, Portland is grabbing 45.9 rebounds per game and has accumulated 498 assists this season, ranking 20th in the NBA for passing efficiency. The Trail Blazers are shooting 32.3% from three-point range (274 of 847) and 79.2% from the charity stripe. Currently, they’re averaging 118.3 points per contest, placing them 14th in the league, with a field goal shooting efficiency of 44.3%.
On the defensive end, the Trail Blazers force an average of 16.1 turnovers and draw 24.0 fouls per game. They allow opponents to shoot 36.6% from beyond the arc and rank 25th in the NBA for points allowed per game (121.2). Their opponents have a shooting average of 48.2% (861 of 1,785), and they relinquish 44.4 rebounds per contest. They stand at 16th in the league in assists allowed, giving up 533 assists this season.
In their last game, the Cavaliers suffered a narrow defeat, ending with a score of 117-115 against the Celtics. Cleveland allowed Boston to collect 46 rebounds overall (15 offensive). They finished with a three-point shooting percentage of 35.0%, hitting 14 of 40 attempts, and shot 23 of 29 from the free throw line (79.3%). The Cavaliers conceded 40 field goals on 81 attempts, resulting in a shooting percentage of 49.4%. On their end, the Cavaliers shot 45.7% by converting 43 of 94 attempts from the field and made 20 of 52 three-pointers (38.5%). They successfully made 9 of their free throw attempts for a conversion rate of 69.2%. Boston committed 17 personal fouls, resulting in 13 attempts at the charity stripe for the Cavaliers. Cleveland lost possession 14 times, but managed to record 7 steals during the game. They totaled 27 defensive rebounds and 16 offensive rebounds, for a cumulative total of 43 rebounds.
Evan Mobley was a standout player for the Cavaliers in this matchup. He shot 11 of 17 in the game for a conversion rate of 64.7%, alongside 14 rebounds. Mobley finished with 27 points in 39 minutes of play and contributed 4 assists.
Cleveland boasts a win-loss record of 12-9 this season. The Cavaliers average 21.4 fouls per game and shoot 75.8% from the free throw line. They distribute assists 27.2 times per game, ranking 9th in the NBA, and commit 14.6 turnovers per game. The Cavaliers have scored a total of 2,495 points this season, averaging 118.8 points per game while securing 43.7 rebounds on average. Offensively, they have a shooting percentage of 46.0%, placing them 21st in the league.
Defensively, the Cavaliers allow opponents to shoot 36.4% from three-point range (270 of 741), while opposing teams convert 79.9% of their free throw attempts. They allow an average of 26.9 assists and 45.0 rebounds per game, ranking them 21st and 22nd respectively in the league. The Cavaliers currently rank 14th in points per game allowed, giving up 115.6. They force 16.8 turnovers per game and permit teams to shoot 46.6% from the field (13th in the NBA).
Who is set to win in tonight’s NBA clash against the spread?
Pick: Bet on Portland
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