Lakers vs. Cavaliers prediction, odds, line: Proven model reveals 2026 NBA picks for Jan. 28
The SportsLine Projection Model, up well over $10,000 on NBA picks over the past eight-plus seasons, has locked in its best bets for Cavaliers vs. Lakers on Wednesday
LeBron James returns to Cleveland on Wednesday as the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Cavaliers. The Lakers are 28-17 overall, and 3-1 on their current road trip. The Cavs, meanwhile, have won four straight to get to 28-20 on the season.
Tipoff at Rocket Mortgage Arena is at 7 p.m. ET. The latest Lakers vs. Cavaliers odds list Cleveland as the 3.5-point favorite, with the over/under at 235.5.
Before making any Lakers vs. Cavaliers picks, you NEED to see what the SportsLine Projection Model has to say.
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The model has simulated this matchup 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is going Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread is the better value!
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