NBA · Final

Cavaliers Triumph Over Spurs in Dominant Home Win

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Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · Rocket Arena

Cleveland Cavaliers 130, San Antonio Spurs 117, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won San Antonio Spurs vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Cleveland Cavaliers beat San Antonio Spurs 130-117 at Rocket Arena on December 5, 2025.

Who was favored in San Antonio Spurs vs Cleveland Cavaliers?

Cleveland Cavaliers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -192 (about 66% implied). The favorite won.

The Cleveland Cavaliers secured a decisive victory against the San Antonio Spurs, finishing the game with a score of 130 to 117. This win marked the Cavaliers' second consecutive triumph over the Spurs in their recent meetings, as they now lead the series 2-0 for the current season.

Cleveland entered this matchup with a home record of 14-10, while San Antonio boasted an away record of 15-7. The Cavaliers have experienced mixed results in their last ten games, holding a record of 5-5 and currently on a one-game losing streak. They averaged 115.2 points scored while allowing 113.2 points during this stretch. Their last five games have been particularly challenging, with a record of 1-4 and an average of 116.4 points scored against an average of 119.6 points allowed.

In contrast, the Spurs have been in better form, winning seven of their last ten games and currently riding a two-game winning streak. They averaged 118.5 points scored and allowed 115.1 points during this period. Their recent performance includes a strong showing in their last five games, where they recorded four wins and averaged 121.2 points scored against 118.8 points allowed.

The game took place at Rocket Arena, where the Cavaliers have a home record of 4-3 in their last ten games. The Spurs, on the other hand, have fared well on the road with a 3-2 record in their last five away games. The Cavaliers' recent form at home has been less than stellar, particularly following a loss to the Portland Trail Blazers just two days prior to this game.

In terms of injuries, the Spurs faced challenges with David Jones Garcia listed as day-to-day due to an ankle issue, while Jayden Quaintance was ruled out with a knee injury. The absence of Quaintance could have impacted the Spurs' depth and performance on the court.

Betting lines from DraftKings indicated that the Cavaliers were favored by 5.5 points, with a total set at 239.5. The odds for the over were -112.0, while the under was priced at -108.0. The moneyline offered the Cavaliers at -192.0 and the Spurs at 160.0, reflecting the market's confidence in a Cleveland victory.

The conditions during the game were conducive to a high-scoring affair, and the Cavaliers capitalized on their home advantage. Key moments included Donovan Mitchell making crucial free throws in the fourth quarter, extending the Cavaliers' lead. The scoring plays highlighted the Cavaliers' ability to maintain control of the game, with Chris Livingston contributing a driving layup that pushed the score to 130 for Cleveland.

Viewers were treated to a display of offensive prowess from the Cavaliers, who effectively executed their game plan against a Spurs team that struggled to keep pace. The Cavaliers' ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, particularly in the fourth quarter, proved decisive in their victory. With this win, the Cavaliers not only improved their standing but also demonstrated their capability to perform under pressure at home.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	CLE -5.5	239.5 o -112 / u -108	San Antonio Spurs +160 · Cleveland Cavaliers -192

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Injury report

David Jones GarciaDay-To-DayAnkleSan Antonio Spurs
Jayden QuaintanceOutKneeSan Antonio Spurs

Leaders

PointsDonovan Mitchell28Cleveland Cavaliers
AssistsDonovan Mitchell8Cleveland Cavaliers
ReboundsEvan Mobley10Cleveland Cavaliers
PointsDevin Vassell28San Antonio Spurs
AssistsDe'Aaron Fox9San Antonio Spurs
ReboundsKeldon Johnson7San Antonio Spurs

Recent form

Cleveland Cavaliers

Last 10: 5-5Streak L1115.2 scored · 113.2 allowed per game4-3 at home

L110-122vs Portland Trail BlazersDec 4
W135-119at Indiana PacersDec 2
L115-117vs Boston CelticsNov 30
L123-130at Atlanta HawksNov 29
L99-110at Toronto RaptorsNov 25
W120-105vs LA ClippersNov 23
W120-109vs Indiana PacersNov 22
L104-114vs Houston RocketsNov 20
W118-106vs Milwaukee BucksNov 18
W108-100vs Memphis GrizzliesNov 15

San Antonio Spurs

Last 10: 7-3Streak W2118.5 scored · 115.1 allowed per game3-2 away

W114-112at Orlando MagicDec 4
W126-119vs Memphis GrizzliesDec 3
L112-125at Minnesota TimberwolvesDec 1
W139-136at Denver NuggetsNov 29
W115-102at Portland Trail BlazersNov 27
L102-111at Phoenix SunsNov 24
W135-126vs Atlanta HawksNov 21
W111-101vs Memphis GrizzliesNov 19
W123-110vs Sacramento KingsNov 16
L108-109vs Golden State WarriorsNov 15

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
San Antonio	-	20	L1	.756	62
Houston	10	30	W1	.634	52
New Orleans	36	56	L2	.317	26
Dallas	36	56	W1	.317	26
Memphis	37	57	L8	.305	25
Detroit	-	22	W3	.732	60
Cleveland	8	30	W1	.634	52
Milwaukee	28	50	L1	.390	32
Chicago	29	51	L2	.378	31
Indiana	41	63	L2	.232	19

Box score

Stat	San Antonio Spurs	Cleveland Cavaliers
Field goals	42-93	50-86
Field goal %	45	58
Three-pointers	15-43	8-26
Three-point %	35	31
Free throws	18-26	22-29
Free throw %	69	76
Rebounds	38	48
Offensive rebounds	11	9
Defensive rebounds	27	39
Assists	28	32
Steals	9	10
Blocks	3	4
Turnovers	14	14
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	1	1
Technical fouls, total	1	1
Flagrant fouls	1	0
Points off turnovers	19	11
Fast-break points	6	24
Points in the paint	44	80
Fouls	22	22
Largest lead	10	20
Lead changes	7	7
Time in front	50	46

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter81-96Jaylon Tyson makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
3rd Quarter81-98Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes dunk
3rd Quarter82-98Keldon Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter82-99Thomas Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter82-100Thomas Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter84-100Keldon Johnson makes 9-foot two point shot
3rd Quarter84-103Jaylon Tyson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
3rd Quarter86-103Jeremy Sochan makes dunk (David Jones Garcia assists)
3rd Quarter86-104Craig Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter88-104Jeremy Sochan makes 8-foot jumper (David Jones Garcia assists)
3rd Quarter88-105Dean Wade makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
3rd Quarter88-106Dean Wade makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
3rd Quarter88-108Lonzo Ball makes two point shot
3rd Quarter91-108David Jones Garcia makes 30-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
4th Quarter93-108Julian Champagnie makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
4th Quarter93-110Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
4th Quarter95-110Keldon Johnson makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (De'Aaron Fox assists)
4th Quarter95-111Evan Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter95-112Evan Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter98-112De'Aaron Fox makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
4th Quarter99-112Devin Vassell makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter99-114Donovan Mitchell makes 3-foot two point shot
4th Quarter102-114Julian Champagnie makes 24-foot three point jumper (De'Aaron Fox assists)
4th Quarter102-117Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dean Wade assists)
4th Quarter102-119Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot (Lonzo Ball assists)
4th Quarter105-119Julian Champagnie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Devin Vassell assists)
4th Quarter107-119Harrison Barnes makes dunk (Dylan Harper assists)
4th Quarter107-121Evan Mobley makes 1-foot dunk (Donovan Mitchell assists)
4th Quarter107-123De'Andre Hunter makes driving layup
4th Quarter107-124Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter109-124Julian Champagnie makes 1-foot driving dunk (Harrison Barnes assists)
4th Quarter109-126De'Andre Hunter makes two point shot (Jaylon Tyson assists)
4th Quarter111-126Harrison Barnes makes two point shot
4th Quarter111-127Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter111-128Donovan Mitchell makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter113-128Dylan Harper makes 1-foot two point shot (David Jones Garcia assists)
4th Quarter113-130Chris Livingston makes driving layup (Thomas Bryant assists)
4th Quarter115-130David Jones Garcia makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Dylan Harper assists)
4th Quarter116-130David Jones Garcia makes free throw 1 of 1
4th Quarter117-130Kelly Olynyk makes free throw 1 of 2