Cavaliers vs. Lakers line, picks: Advanced Computer NBA Model releases selections for Sunday's Matchup

The Cleveland Cavaliers (7-1) and the Los Angeles Lakers (2-6) match up in a Sunday afternoon contest at 3:30 p.m. ET. Cleveland is favored by 4-points at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 221.5 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page). 

Before making any Cavaliers vs. Lakers picks, you NEED to check out the NBA predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four seasons. The model enters Week 3 of the 2022-23 NBA season on a stunning 97-65 roll on all top-rated NBA picks that dates back to last season, returning more than $2,400. Anyone following it has seen HUGE returns!

The model knows Cleveland guard Donovan Mitchell has been balling in his first seven games with his new team. Mitchell is an athletic high-flyer whose an excellent scorer. The three-time All-Star is quick with a smooth jumper. He's fifth in the league in scoring (31.1) and 12th in assists (7.1). In his last game, he dropped 25 points, four rebounds, and six assists.

The model also knows Los Angeles guard Russell Westbrook is embracing his new role off the bench. Westbrook has played outstanding over his past few games. The nine-time All-Star plays with high energy and intensity with the second unit, finding his own shot and setting up his teammates. On Friday, the UCLA product amassed 26 points, six assists, and two steals. 

Now, it has set its sights on Cavaliers vs. Lakers. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits over 50% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college football picks.

So who wins Cavaliers vs. Lakers? And which side of the spread hits well over 50% of the time? Join SportsLine now to find out, all from the model that has crushed its top-rated NBA picks against the spread!