Match preview: Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers
The Brooklyn Nets will face the Cleveland Cavaliers on 8th April 2022(USA), as the race to the playoffs tightens up with less than 2 games left for every team in the regular season.
This is a big matchup between two teams fighting to remain as the 7th or 8th seed come play-in tournament time, as it will give them two chances to make it to the playoffs.
The winner of this matchup will guarantee a 7th or 8th spot in the Eastern Conference which will play as a big advantage for them to keep their playoff hopes alive.
The current record of both the teams:
- The Brooklyn Nets are currently having a record of 42-38 and are the 8th seed in the East
- The Cleveland Cavaliers are currently having a record of 43-37 and are the 7th seed in the East
Injury Report
Nets:
- Ben Simmons – Back
- Joe Harris – Ankle
- Goran Dragic – Covid
Cavs:
- Colin Sexton – Knee
- Jarrett Allen – Finger
- Dean Wade – Knee
Players to watch out for in Brooklyn Nets vs Cleveland Cavaliers
- Kevin Durant – Nets
We can see KD having a big game here, as this game has a very high magnitude to it due to the importance of seeding in the play-in tournament.
- Darius Garland – Cavs
Garland will be needed to have a big game for the Cavs to have any chance of winning this big game, which can be season-defining.
Match Prediction & Telecast Details:
The Brooklyn Nets will be the favorite to win this game, as they would like to head into the play-in tournament in a good position
Prediction:
- Brooklyn Nets to win the game.
You can watch the game via NBA LEAGUE PASS.
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