Cleveland Cavaliers vs Brooklyn Nets Picks and Prediction for Friday October 24 2025
Cavaliers Preview
In Friday night NBA action, the Cleveland Cavaliers will invade the Barclays Center to battle the Brooklyn Nets. For other NBA action see our NBA Predictions. The Cavaliers (0-1) led the NBA in offensive efficiency and were eliminated by Indiana in last season’s Eastern Conference Semifinals. On Wednesday, Cleveland trailed by as many as 17 points during a 119-111 road loss against New York.
All-Star G Donovan Mitchell tallied a game-high 31 points on 12-for-25 shooting and dished out five assists. Evan Mobley added 19 points (8-18 FG) and eight rebounds for the Cavaliers, who were dominated on the glass by a 48-32 margin.
Nets Preview
The Brooklyn Nets enter the 2025-2026 campaign as the third youngest team in the NBA and have won just one playoff series over the last decade. The Nets (0-1) want to play an uptempo style for second year head coach Jordi Fernandez, but must improve an offense that ranked near the bottom of the league in efficiency. On Wednesday, Brooklyn surrendered 77 points during the first half of a 136-117 road loss against Charlotte.
Nic Claxton led six Brooklyn players in double figures with 17 points and four boards in 23 minutes of action. Cam Thomas converted 11 of 13 free-throw attempts and finished with 15 points. Rookie G Egor Demin added 14 points and five rebounds off the bench for the Nets.
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Cavaliers vs Nets Pick
Cleveland G Darius Garland (toe) has been participating in full contact practice and hopes to make his season debut early next month. The Cavaliers were exposed on the glass in the season opener and the Nets will be looking to bounce back from a poor effort at Charlotte. Take the points with the home team. Final Score Prediction, Cleveland Cavaliers win 118-111.
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