Cavaliers host Pacers Friday for NBA Cup group stage game

by | Nov 20, 2025 | Sports

Indiana Pacers (2-13, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (10-6, fourth in the Eastern Conference)Cleveland; Friday, 7 p.m. ESTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cavaliers -9.5; over/under is 226.5BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Cavaliers play the Indiana Pacers in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup.The Cavaliers are 4-0 against division opponents. Cleveland ranks sixth in the Eastern Conference with 12.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Evan Mobley averaging 2.5.The Pacers are 1-5 in Eastern Conference play. Indiana has a 0-8 record in games decided by at least 10 points.The Cavaliers are shooting 45.8% from the field this season, 2.4 percentage points lower than the 48.2% the Pacers allow to opponents. The Pacers average 11.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.6 fewer made shots on average than the 13.2 per game the Cavaliers allow.TOP PERFORMERS: Mobley is averaging 18.8 points, 8.6 rebounds, four assists and 1.5 blocks for the Cavaliers. De’Andre Hunter is averaging 25.0 points over the last 10 games.Isaiah Jackson is scoring 8.2 points per game and averaging 6.2 rebounds for the Pacers. Bennedict Mathurin is averaging 24.0 points and 12.0 rebounds over the last 10 …

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