Cavaliers vs. Rockets odds, line, spread: 2022 NBA picks, Feb. 2 predictions from proven computer model

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Cavaliers vs. Rockets odds, line, spread: 2022 NBA picks, Feb. 2 predictions from proven computer model

Cleveland Cavaliers take on Houston Rockets at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday at the Toyota Center. Houston is 14-36 overall and 7-16 at home, while Cleveland is 31-20 overall, 15-11 on the road. The Cavaliers have won nine of their last 11 games, but Darius Garland is out injured. Cleveland's favored by six points in the latest Rockets vs. Cavaliers odds. SportsLine's advanced computer model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,00 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past three-plus seasons.

SportsLine's computer model has set its sights on Rockets vs. Cavaliers. The model is using its advanced computer simulations to pick the winner.

Houston is on an 11-game home losing streak after its 122-108 loss to Golden State on Monday. Christian Wood leads Houston with 17.7 points per game and is completing his double-double average with 10.4 rebounds. Eric Gordon's 14.3 points are Houston's top scorer. The Rockets have won 11 of their last 13 home games against Cleveland.

Cleveland has won nine of its last 11 games. The Cavaliers beat New Orleans 93-90 on Monday. They are without forward Lauri Markkanen, who averages 13.6 points and 5.3 rebounds.

The model simulates Rockets vs. Cavaliers 10,000 times and it's picking the Cavaliers to win. The model is also picking a side that covers the spread over 50 percent of the time.