Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Toronto Raptors
10/23/24 19:30
Cleveland Cavaliers

Prediction:

 

Cleveland Cavs to cover -6.5 spread.

 

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 by Stephen Abiola in NBA Picks

Toronto Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers will kick off the 2024-25 NBA season with a clash at the Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night. The Cavs enjoyed a strong offseason after extending Donovan Mitchell's contract and hiring a new coaching staff. However, their preseason ended in four defeats, although their attack was imposing in most matches. The Raptors also oversaw a significant offseason after trading away experienced names like Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby. They will put most of their trust in younger talents this season, which could backfire with RJ Barret already set to miss the opening match. The Cavs could capitalize on their injury struggles.

Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Form

Table

Teams % P W L
2 Cleveland Cavaliers
0.78 82 64 18
24 Toronto Raptors
0.366 82 30 52

Toronto Raptors and Cleveland Cavaliers Latest Matches

Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors Latest matches
W L L L L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Jul 19, 2024 - NBA Summer League

Miami Heat
109 :  73
Toronto Raptors

Apr 14, 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
118 :  103
Toronto Raptors

Apr 12, 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
125 :  103
Toronto Raptors

Apr 10, 2024 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
106 :  102
Toronto Raptors

Apr 9, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
123 :  140
Indiana Pacers

Apr 7, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
130 :  122
Washington Wizards
L L L L W L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Apr 9, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
123 :  140
Indiana Pacers

Apr 7, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
130 :  122
Washington Wizards

Apr 2, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
111 :  128
Los Angeles Lakers

Mar 31, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
120 :  135
Philadelphia 76ers

Mar 27, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
101 :  145
New York Knicks

Mar 25, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
88 :  96
Brooklyn Nets
L W L L L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Jul 19, 2024 - NBA Summer League

Miami Heat
109 :  73
Toronto Raptors

Apr 14, 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
118 :  103
Toronto Raptors

Apr 12, 2024 - NBA

Miami Heat
125 :  103
Toronto Raptors

Apr 10, 2024 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
106 :  102
Toronto Raptors

Apr 5, 2024 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
111 :  117
Toronto Raptors

Apr 3, 2024 - NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves
133 :  85
Toronto Raptors
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers Latest matches
W L W L L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

May 15, 2024 - NBA

Boston Celtics
113 :  98
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 13, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
102 :  109
Boston Celtics

May 11, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
93 :  106
Boston Celtics

May 9, 2024 - NBA

Boston Celtics
94 :  118
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 7, 2024 - NBA

Boston Celtics
120 :  95
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 5, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
106 :  94
Orlando Magic
W W W W L L
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

May 13, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
102 :  109
Boston Celtics

May 11, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
93 :  106
Boston Celtics

May 5, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
106 :  94
Orlando Magic

Apr 30, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
104 :  103
Orlando Magic

Apr 22, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
96 :  86
Orlando Magic

Apr 20, 2024 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
97 :  83
Orlando Magic
L L L L W L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

May 15, 2024 - NBA

Boston Celtics
113 :  98
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 9, 2024 - NBA

Boston Celtics
94 :  118
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 7, 2024 - NBA

Boston Celtics
120 :  95
Cleveland Cavaliers

May 3, 2024 - NBA

Orlando Magic
103 :  96
Cleveland Cavaliers

Apr 27, 2024 - NBA

Orlando Magic
112 :  89
Cleveland Cavaliers

Apr 25, 2024 - NBA

Orlando Magic
121 :  83
Cleveland Cavaliers

Toronto Raptors against Cleveland Cavaliers : Head to Head (H2H)

Toronto Raptors

33 %

Cleveland Cavaliers

67 %

Feb 10, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
95 :  119
Cleveland Cavaliers

Jan 1, 2024 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
124 :  121
Cleveland Cavaliers

Nov 26, 2023 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
105 :  102
Toronto Raptors

Jul 9, 2023 - NBA Summer League

Cleveland Cavaliers
99 :  76
Toronto Raptors

Feb 26, 2023 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
118 :  93
Toronto Raptors

Mar 24, 2022 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
117 :  104
Cleveland Cavaliers

Players list

Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors
G. Dick J. Poeltl O. Agbaji

I. Quickley

S. Barnes

Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
D. Wade J. Allen

D. Garland

D. Mitchell

E. Mobley

Substitutes

Toronto Raptors
Toronto Raptors
R. Barrett K. Olynyk G. Temple C. Boucher B. Brown B. Fernando

D. Carton

J. Shead

J. Walter

D. Mitchell

J. Battle

J. Mogbo

U. Chomche

Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers
T. Thompson M. Strus I. Okoro T. Jerome

L. Travers

C. Porter

C. LeVert

S. Merrill

J. Thor

E. Bates

J. Tyson

G. Niang

Toronto Raptors - Cleveland Cavaliers Key Points

  1. Over points cashed in 10 of the last 11 Cleveland games.
  2. Over points cashed in six of the last seven Toronto matches.
  3. The Cavs are 1-6 ATS in the last seven games.
  4. The Raptors are 0-15 when playing as the home underdogs in the last 15 games.

Our Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction

The Raptors are undergoing some sort of rebuilding and transformation. They will be without key players like Barret and Brown, which isn't ideal for a squad looking to gel as quickly as possible. While the Cavs should make quick work of the limping Raptors, they have been unreliable lately, winning only once in the last seven games. They have also lost 11 of their last 13 matches on the road. Moreover, the Raptors have won this matchup at the Scotiabank Arena on three of the previous four occasions. Our prediction for Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers: Cleveland Cavs to cover -6.5 spread.

Prediction:

 

Cleveland Cavs to cover -6.5 spread.

 

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