It’s Wednesday, January 8, and the best teams in the NBA tip off tonight in Cleveland as the Oklahoma City Thunder (30-5) ride into town to take on the Cavaliers (31-4).

The Cavaliers will host the Thunder in Cleveland on Wednesday night in one of the most highly-anticipated match ups of the 2024-25 NBA campaign.

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Two of the NBA's best teams, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers, will face each other on Wednesday (7 p.m. on ESPN). Cleveland boasts a 31-4 record, best in the league, while Oklahoma City is right behind the Cavs at 30-5.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will head to Cleveland to take on the Cavaliers on Wednesday for a potential NBA Finals preview. Both teams are off to franchise-best starts and on 10-plus-game win streaks,

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers face each other on Wednesday night at 6:00 on ESPN. Currently, Cleveland holds a one game lead over OKC for the race to the best record and home-court advantage in a possible NBA Finals matchup.

With the Oklahoma City Thunder headed to Cleveland to take on the Cavaliers, this matchup might be one of the most historic matchups the league has ever seen. OKC vs. CLE will go