Cavaliers at Spurs 12/12/19 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 12/12/2019 at 12:17 PM ET

The AT&T Center will play host to a Thursday night NBA matchup between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the San Antonio Spurs. The Cavaliers have lost 19 of their first 24 games and own the second worst record in the Eastern Conference. Last night, Cleveland used a 24-0 run to take a fourth quarter lead before falling versus Houston by a 116-110 final score 

Rookie Kevin Porter Jr. led six Cleveland players in double figures with 24 points in 29 minutes off the bench. Kevin Love added 17 points and 11 rebounds for the Cavaliers.

The San Antonio Spurs (9-14) have won consecutive games and are two games back in the race for the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. On Friday, San Antonio erased a nine-point deficit in the final two minutes to force overtime and went on to defeat visiting Sacramento by a 105-104 final score. The Spurs limited the Kings to four points in overtime and 39 percent shooting for the game.

San Antonio F LaMarcus Aldridge led a balanced San Antonio scoring attack with 19 points and 13 rebounds. DeMar DeRozan chipped in 15 points and ten rebounds for the Spurs.

Both teams come into this contest with no significant injuries to report. The Cavaliers rank second worst in the league in defensive efficiency and the Spurs rank in the bottom third in that category. With Cleveland playing on consecutive nights, the over is the play. Final Score Prediction, San Antonio Spurs 122-112.

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