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The New Jersey Nets and the Cleveland Cavaliers will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Quicken Loans Arena in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semi-final series.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 6-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total is sitting at 185.
Richard Jefferson hit a key basket down the stretch on Friday as New Jersey nipped Toronto 98-97, winning their first-round series 4-2.
The Nets did not cover the 7.5-point home spread, and the 195 points scored were OVER the posted total of 188.
Vince Carter was next with 21 points in the win, while Jason Kidd notched 18 points, 15 assists, and eight rebounds for the Nets.
LeBron James tossed in a game-high 31 points with 11 rebounds as the Cavaliers defeated the Wizards 97-90 for a four-game sweep of their first round playoff series last Monday.
The Cavaliers managed to cover the 6.5-point spread at the Verizon Center. The combined 187 points were UNDER the posted total of 191.
Zydrunas Ilgauska chipped in with 20 points in the win for the Cavs.
Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 6-point favorites versus the Nets, while the game's total is sitting at 185.
Richard Jefferson hit a key basket down the stretch on Friday as New Jersey nipped Toronto 98-97, winning their first-round series 4-2.
The Nets did not cover the 7.5-point home spread, and the 195 points scored were OVER the posted total of 188.
Vince Carter was next with 21 points in the win, while Jason Kidd notched 18 points, 15 assists, and eight rebounds for the Nets.
LeBron James tossed in a game-high 31 points with 11 rebounds as the Cavaliers defeated the Wizards 97-90 for a four-game sweep of their first round playoff series last Monday.
The Cavaliers managed to cover the 6.5-point spread at the Verizon Center. The combined 187 points were UNDER the posted total of 191.
Zydrunas Ilgauska chipped in with 20 points in the win for the Cavs.