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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 06 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 00:00
Scheduled
Position#15
Record4-4
FormLWWWL
Points / game117.2
Allowed / game118.2
vs
Position#18
Record4-5
FormLWLWL
Points / game120.4
Allowed / game112.6
USANBA· Rocket Arena
NBA2026-27
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Toronto Raptors
09 Feb 2027
CLE v TOR
upcoming
05 Jan 2027
CLE v TOR
upcoming
03 May 2026
CLE114
TOR102
29 Apr 2026
CLE125
TOR120
20 Apr 2026
CLE115
TOR105
18 Apr 2026
CLE126
TOR113
13 Nov 2025
CLE113
TOR126
31 Oct 2025
CLE101
TOR112
09 Jan 2025
CLE132
TOR126
24 Nov 2024
CLE122
TOR108
26 Nov 2023
CLE105
TOR102
09 Jul 2023
CLE99
TOR76
26 Feb 2023
CLE118
TOR93
23 Dec 2022
CLE107
TOR118
06 Mar 2022
CLE104
TOR96
26 Dec 2021
CLE144
TOR99
10 Apr 2021
CLE115
TOR135
21 Mar 2021
CLE116
TOR105
30 Jan 2020
CLE109
TOR115
11 Mar 2019
CLE126
TOR101
01 Dec 2018
CLE95
TOR106
15 Jul 2018
CLE82
TOR68
07 May 2018
CLE128
TOR93
05 May 2018
CLE105
TOR103
03 Apr 2018
CLE112
TOR106
21 Mar 2018
CLE132
TOR129
03 May 2017
CLE125
TOR103
01 May 2017
CLE116
TOR105
12 Apr 2017
CLE83
TOR98
15 Nov 2016
CLE121
TOR117
13 Oct 2016
CLE94
TOR119
25 May 2016
CLE116
TOR78
19 May 2016
CLE108
TOR89
17 May 2016
CLE115
TOR84
04 Jan 2016
CLE122
TOR100
09 Dec 2014
CLE105
TOR101
22 Nov 2014
CLE93
TOR110
25 Mar 2014
CLE102
TOR100
25 Feb 2014
CLE93
TOR99
27 Feb 2013
CLE103
TOR92
18 Dec 2012
CLE99
TOR113
13 Mar 2012
CLE88
TOR96
26 Dec 2011
CLE96
TOR104
05 Jan 2011
CLE105
TOR120
06 Apr 2010
CLE113
TOR101
19 Jan 2010
CLE108
TOR100
03 Feb 2009
CLE101
TOR83
09 Dec 2008
CLE114
TOR94
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Toronto Raptors win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#4
L
108-121
108
121
-13
H24/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
93-130
93
130
-37
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
L
113-124
113
124
-11
H08/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
W
119-105
119
105
+14
H11/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
L
116-132
116
132
-16
A13/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
L
106-114
106
114
-8
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
125-121
125
121
+4
H24/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
127-125 OT
127
125
+2
H26/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#11
W
121-111
121
111
+10
H28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#7
L
111-114
111
114
-3
A30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-37
27-23
28-31
26-30
26-38
23-30
22-30
22-32
29-32
33-39
34-28
17-25
32-28
29-22
29-25
29-30
28-35
24-37
31-36
33-24
35-18
34-27
21-37
16-32
35-30
33-24
28-26
29-41
24-31
26-29
36-26
27-27
34-42
25-27
33-23
29-19
28-16
16-30
38-43
29-25
233.6Avg total
113.9Scored
119.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)117.2118.2235.5-1.050%
Season at home (5)121.0117.2238.2+3.880%
Season away (3)111.0120.0231.0-9.00%
Last 10 (10)113.9119.7233.6-5.840%
Last 5 (5)118.0117.0235.0+1.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)107.7113.5221.2-5.838%
vs Similar (15)113.7113.9227.5-0.253%
vs Weaker (2)136.0121.5257.5+14.5100%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
L
102-114
102
114
-12
A03/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
105-129
105
129
-24
H03/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
114-106
114
106
+8
H10/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
W
148-98
148
98
+50
H13/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
L
120-122
120
122
-2
A15/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
125-129
125
129
-4
A16/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#24
W
135-92
135
92
+43
H21/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
94-117
94
117
-23
A25/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
W
129-99
129
99
+30
H28/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
L
114-121
114
121
-7
H30/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-24
23-25
19-38
34-27
23-41
32-35
25-19
25-34
24-18
33-27
32-27
25-34
42-22
44-25
30-31
32-20
32-35
26-28
21-24
41-35
33-33
19-26
28-34
45-36
43-23
26-21
34-27
32-21
21-32
26-23
15-35
32-27
32-25
37-28
34-23
26-23
27-31
28-33
33-31
26-26
231.3Avg total
118.6Scored
112.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)120.4112.6233.0+7.944%
Season at home (6)124.2107.5231.7+16.767%
Season away (3)113.0122.7235.7-9.70%
Last 10 (10)118.6112.7231.3+5.940%
Last 5 (5)119.4111.6231.0+7.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)104.0118.0222.0-14.00%
vs Similar (15)112.3112.3224.7+0.040%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)125.5110.0235.5+15.567%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.9-0.9Q1: +1.9+1.9Q2Q2: -1.8-1.8Q2: +2.3+2.3Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: -1.8-1.8Q4Q4: -2.8-2.8Q4: +3.5+3.5
Cleveland CavaliersToronto Raptors
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New York Knicks
#4
L
54-60
54
60
-6
H24/05
NBA
New York Knicks
#4
L
49-68
49
68
-19
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#2
L
62-71
62
71
-9
H08/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
W
61-50
61
50
+11
H11/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
L
52-72
52
72
-20
A13/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#9
W
69-45
69
45
+24
A22/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#26
W
68-54
68
54
+14
H24/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
50-60
50
60
-10
H26/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#11
L
59-69
59
69
-10
H28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#7
L
44-46
44
46
-2
A30/10
NBA
116.3Avg total
56.8Scored
59.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.056.6111.6-1.633%-
Last 30 at home (16)57.958.6116.4-0.738%-
Last 30 away (14)51.754.3106.0-2.629%-
Last 10 (10)56.859.5116.3-2.730%-
Last 5 (5)58.054.8112.8+3.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)52.656.6109.2-4.023%-
vs Similar (15)55.556.1111.7-0.633%-
vs Weaker (2)66.559.5126.0+7.0100%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Toronto RaptorsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#9
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A03/05
NBA
Miami Heat
#17
L
55-76
55
76
-21
H03/10
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#23
W
57-45
57
45
+12
H10/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
W
86-47
86
47
+39
H13/10
NBA
New York Knicks
#27
L
58-63
58
63
-5
A15/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#3
L
52-59
52
59
-7
A16/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#24
W
69-44
69
44
+25
H21/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
47-55
47
55
-8
A25/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
W
69-53
69
53
+16
H28/10
NBA
Orlando Magic
#6
L
55-64
55
64
-9
H30/10
NBA
115.2Avg total
59.7Scored
55.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.454.4111.9+3.047%-
Last 30 at home (15)62.152.0114.1+10.173%-
Last 30 away (15)52.756.9109.6-4.120%-
Last 10 (10)59.755.5115.2+4.240%-
Last 5 (5)58.455.0113.4+3.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)45.354.7100.0-9.30%-
vs Similar (15)55.154.1109.2+0.940%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)63.454.8118.2+8.767%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 110.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.1 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.5 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.226.3
54.6%
54.0%52.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.412.7
33.1%
34.9%38.1
🏀 Free throws25.919.5
75.3%
76.4%19.5
They take 86.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Toronto Raptorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Toronto Raptors: 114.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.2 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws24.1 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.5 points a game
47%
35%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.928.1
51.2%
54.0%56.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.311.5
32.6%
34.9%34.5
🏀 Free throws32.124.1
75.1%
76.4%24.1
They take 90.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 06 Jan 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
LWWWLLWLLL
Toronto Raptors
LWLWLLWWLL
#15
League position
#18
-8.6
Net rating
+3.5
101.0
Offensive rating
102.5
109.6
Defensive rating
99.0
52.4%
Effective FG%
50.3%
54.5%
Opp. effective FG%
52.1%
15.0%
Turnover %
13.0%
11.0%
Off. rebound %
22.4%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.36
33.1%
3-point %
32.6%
60.5%
Assist %
65.4%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence101.0 · 102.5Defence109.6 · 99.0Shooting52.4% · 50.3%3-point %33.1% · 32.6%Ball care15.0% · 13.0%Off. rebounds11.0% · 22.4%Free throws0.30 · 0.36Form (last 10/10)40% · 40%
■ Cleveland Cavaliers   ■ Toronto Raptors
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26AAtlanta Hawks111-114
28/10/26HWashington Wizards121-111
26/10/26HMinnesota Timberwolves127-125 OT
24/10/26HBrooklyn Nets125-121
22/10/26APhiladelphia 76ers106-114
13/10/26AOrlando Magic116-132
11/10/26HOrlando Magic119-105
08/10/26HBoston Celtics113-124
26/05/26HNew York Knicks93-130
24/05/26HNew York Knicks108-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26HOrlando Magic114-121
28/10/26HOrlando Magic129-99
25/10/26AMinnesota Timberwolves94-117
21/10/26HChicago Bulls135-92
16/10/26ADetroit Pistons125-129
15/10/26ANew York Knicks120-122
13/10/26HNew York Knicks148-98
10/10/26HLos Angeles Clippers114-106
03/10/26HMiami Heat105-129
03/05/26ACleveland Cavaliers102-114

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL50%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games853
Win %50%80%0%
Points / game117.2121.0111.0
Allowed / game118.2117.2120.0
Point differential-1.0+3.8-9.0
Avg total235.5238.2231.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%40%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %12%20%0%
Toronto Raptors
NBA 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL44%
HomeWWWWL67%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games963
Win %44%67%0%
Points / game120.4124.2113.0
Allowed / game112.6107.5122.7
Point differential+7.9+16.7-9.7
Avg total233.0231.7235.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)-0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Memphis Grizzlies98189%117.9108.2+9.7
2 Boston Celtics87188%125.5110.9+14.6
3 Detroit Pistons108280%113.3106.3+7.0
4 Houston Rockets97278%121.3110.9+10.4
5 Portland Trail Blazers75271%120.3114.3+6.0
6 Orlando Magic85362%118.9118.1+0.8
7 Atlanta Hawks106460%120.0119.2+0.8
8 Denver Nuggets106460%114.8114.7+0.1
9 Philadelphia 76ers106460%110.6111.0-0.4
10 Golden State Warriors127558%115.2110.8+4.4
11 Washington Wizards95456%112.7111.2+1.4
12 Minnesota Timberwolves116555%119.2114.2+5.0
13 Los Angeles Lakers116555%113.2112.6+0.5
14 San Antonio Spurs105550%115.5109.4+6.1
15 Cleveland Cavaliers84450%117.2118.2-1.0
16 Oklahoma City Thunder105550%109.0110.8-1.8
17 Miami Heat115645%122.7121.9+0.8
18 Toronto Raptors94544%120.4112.6+7.9
19 New Orleans Pelicans94544%115.4116.6-1.1
20 Utah Jazz94544%112.8115.6-2.8
21 Dallas Mavericks94544%113.6116.9-3.3
22 Charlotte Hornets94544%98.8105.8-7.0
23 Los Angeles Clippers83538%107.4110.5-3.1
24 Chicago Bulls114736%117.4122.7-5.4
25 Indiana Pacers93633%119.3119.0+0.3
26 Brooklyn Nets93633%116.4118.9-2.4
27 New York Knicks103730%106.9116.0-9.1
28 Milwaukee Bucks103730%111.4122.0-10.6
29 Phoenix Suns92722%110.3119.0-8.7
30 Sacramento Kings100100%106.5122.2-15.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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