Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction and Preview for 2024 NBA Summer League | July 17, 2024
The Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers matchup is one of the eight Summer League games scheduled for Wednesday. Both teams have played two games, with Golden State winning both, while Cleveland split its two games.
Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers preview, prediction and rosters
The Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Summer League game is scheduled for Wednesday, July 17, at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. The game begins at 10 p.m. EDT and will be televised nationally on NBA TV. It can also be streamed locally on Bally Sports Ohio and NBC Sports Bay Area. Fans can also stream the game on NBA League Pass.
Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers preview
The Summer League is in full swing, and the Warriors have dominated their competition so far. Golden State won the California Classic undefeated and has continued its form in the NBA 2K Summer League as well. It has not just won but also dominated teams. In Las Vegas, it defeated the Phoenix Suns 90-73 on Saturday and beat the Chicago Bulls 92-82 on Sunday.
The Cavaliers dropped their first game 106-79 to the Orlando Magic on Friday but made a good comeback to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 112-81 on Sunday. With two more games remaining, Cleveland will be looking to finish the Summer League on a strong note.
Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers starting lineups
The Warriors have dominated the field and shouldn’t alter their lineup from the past few games. Here’s how the team could start against the Cavs:
PG: Brandin Podziemski SG: Yuri Collins SF: Daeqwon Plowden PF: Donta Scott C: Trayce Jackson-Davis
Golden State’s key bench players should be Kevin Knox II, Roman Sorkin, Ethan Thompson and Santiago Vescovi.
As per the Cavs’ past few games, the team should field a starting five of:
PG: Craig Porter Jr. SG: Jaylon Tyson SF: Luke Travers PF: Emoji Bates C: Pete Nance
Cleveland’s key bench contributors should be Nae’Qwan Tomlin, Dexter Dennis, Zhaire Smith, Hunter Cattoor and DJ Burns.
Editor's note: The odds could change close to the game. The odds listed were as per available information at the time of writing.
Golden State Warriors vs Cleveland Cavaliers prediction
The Warriors have been one of the most dominant teams in the Summer League, and that should continue on Wednesday as well. Expect Brandin Podziemski and Daeqwon Plowden to have another strong game and lead Golden State to a win.