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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 01 May 2017
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 116-105
30-18 32-30 34-26 20-31
Position#4
Record55-31
FormLWWWW
Points / game110.5
Allowed / game107.2
vs
Position#7
Record55-33
FormWLWWW
Points / game106.0
Allowed / game102.0
USANBANBA - Quarter-finals· Quicken Loans Arena
NBA2016-17
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Toronto Raptors
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09 Jan 2025
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TOR126
24 Nov 2024
CLE122
TOR108
26 Nov 2023
CLE105
TOR102
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CLE118
TOR93
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CLE107
TOR118
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CLE104
TOR96
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CLE144
TOR99
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CLE115
TOR135
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CLE116
TOR105
30 Jan 2020
CLE109
TOR115
11 Mar 2019
CLE126
TOR101
01 Dec 2018
CLE95
TOR106
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
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
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Toronto Raptors winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCavaliers
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#26
W
122-102
122
102
+20
122avg 101
H04/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
114-91
114
91
+23
105avg 101
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
100-114
100
114
-14
92avg 101
H07/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
125-126 OT
125
126
-1
119avg 101
A09/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
L
121-124 OT
121
124
-3
112avg 101
A10/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
83-98
83
98
-15
73avg 101
H13/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
109-108
109
108
+1
101avg 101
H15/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
117-111
117
111
+6
111avg 101
H17/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
119-114
119
114
+5
106avg 101
A20/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
106-102
106
102
+4
88avg 101
A23/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-31
25-24
43-20
26-27
19-20
38-22
33-24
24-25
19-21
31-31
28-31
22-31
38-21
27-25
28-21
18-44
37-24
23-32
31-24
17-28
21-26
13-27
24-22
25-23
34-29
32-30
26-25
17-24
32-29
31-29
33-20
21-33
27-37
22-37
35-17
35-23
22-24
36-28
30-25
18-25
220.6Avg total
111.6Scored
109.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (86)110.5107.2217.7+3.264%
Season at home (43)112.7104.8217.5+8.077%
Season away (43)108.2109.7217.8-1.551%
Last 10 (10)111.6109.0220.6+2.660%
Last 5 (5)106.8106.6213.4+0.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)100.2108.5208.7-8.423%
vs Weaker (17)114.9110.5225.5+4.471%
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Toronto RaptorsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormRaptors
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#19
W
105-102
105
102
+3
98avg 93
A05/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
96-94
96
94
+2
80avg 93
H07/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
W
110-97
110
97
+13
105avg 93
A09/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
98-83
98
83
+15
89avg 93
A13/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
83-97
83
97
-14
72avg 93
H15/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
106-100
106
100
+6
101avg 93
H18/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
77-104
77
104
-27
62avg 93
A21/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
87-76
87
76
+11
76avg 93
A22/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
118-93
118
93
+25
124avg 93
H24/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
92-89
92
89
+3
86avg 93
A27/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-33
31-23
22-24
37-22
26-19
27-24
17-22
26-29
23-29
29-26
24-20
34-22
26-21
27-13
22-24
23-25
22-30
29-16
19-29
13-22
28-25
27-27
29-31
22-17
12-32
18-25
16-21
31-26
19-19
22-22
23-17
23-18
31-20
26-28
33-25
28-20
28-24
23-14
23-23
18-28
190.7Avg total
97.2Scored
93.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (88)106.0102.0208.0+4.062%
Season at home (44)110.3102.8213.1+7.668%
Season away (44)101.6101.2202.9+0.457%
Last 10 (10)97.293.5190.7+3.780%
Last 5 (5)96.092.4188.4+3.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (19)99.999.4199.3+0.558%
vs Weaker (11)103.494.9198.3+8.591%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +8.2+8.2Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: -6.0-6.0Q4: +2.6+2.6
-10-5+0+5+10Q1Q1: +1.5+1.5Q1: -2.2-2.2Q2Q2: -0.7-0.7Q2: +4.1+4.1Q3Q3: +8.2+8.2Q3: -0.8-0.8Q4Q4: -6.0-6.0Q4: +2.6+2.6
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
Orlando Magic
#26
L
53-55
53
55
-2
H04/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#5
W
57-42
57
42
+15
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
L
50-52
50
52
-2
H07/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#12
W
65-46
65
46
+19
A09/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
60-56
60
56
+4
A10/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#7
L
34-53
34
53
-19
H13/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
66-59
66
59
+7
H15/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
63-58
63
58
+5
H17/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
L
49-74
49
74
-25
A20/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#16
W
58-52
58
52
+6
A23/04
NBA
110.2Avg total
55.5Scored
54.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.855.2111.0+0.660%-
Last 30 at home (13)56.554.6111.2+1.962%-
Last 30 away (17)55.255.7110.9-0.559%-
Last 10 (10)55.554.7110.2+0.860%-
Last 5 (5)54.059.2113.2-5.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (13)51.256.7107.8-5.546%-
vs Weaker (17)59.454.1113.5+5.271%-
This opponent (Toronto Raptors) is Similar. 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
Detroit Pistons
#19
L
46-56
46
56
-10
A05/04
NBA
Miami Heat
#13
W
53-43
53
43
+10
H07/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#25
L
52-55
52
55
-3
A09/04
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#4
W
53-34
53
34
+19
A13/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
51-46
51
46
+5
H15/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
55-52
55
52
+3
H18/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
L
30-57
30
57
-27
A21/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
D
41-41
41
41
+0
A22/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
57-48
57
48
+9
H24/04
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#14
W
51-38
51
38
+13
A27/04
NBA
95.9Avg total
48.9Scored
47.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.849.399.1+0.650%-
Last 30 at home (14)53.951.1104.9+2.864%-
Last 30 away (16)46.347.794.0-1.438%-
Last 10 (10)48.947.095.9+1.960%-
Last 5 (5)46.847.294.0-0.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (19)49.249.198.3+0.147%-
vs Weaker (11)50.949.5100.5+1.455%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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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: 111.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀48%
🏀🏀🏀36%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.6 pts a game · 48% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers40.5 pts a game · 36% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.5 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers48.926.8
54.8%
50.2%53.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.013.5
37.5%
35.7%40.5
🏀 Free throws22.917.5
76.4%
77.0%17.5
They take 84.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 36.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Toronto Raptorstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Toronto Raptors: 97.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.4 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.4 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 105.4 points a game
55%
27%
17%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers52.726.2
49.7%
50.2%52.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.28.8
34.9%
35.7%26.4
🏀 Free throws23.218.4
79.3%
77.0%18.4
They take 77.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 32% of their shots are threes (league average: 32%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 01 May 2017 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Cleveland Cavaliers
WWWWLLLLWW
Toronto Raptors
WWWLWLWWWW
#4
League position
#7
+2.6
Net rating
+4.0
112.0
Offensive rating
104.7
109.4
Defensive rating
100.8
55.4%
Effective FG%
50.6%
51.8%
Opp. effective FG%
49.7%
13.6%
Turnover %
13.4%
21.8%
Off. rebound %
20.6%
0.27
Free-throw rate
0.30
37.5%
3-point %
34.9%
54.1%
Assist %
54.6%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
80%

Profile

Offence112.0 · 104.7Defence109.4 · 100.8Shooting55.4% · 50.6%3-point %37.5% · 34.9%Ball care13.6% · 13.4%Off. rebounds21.8% · 20.6%Free throws0.27 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)60% · 80%
■ 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
23/04/17AIndiana Pacers106-102
20/04/17AIndiana Pacers119-114
17/04/17HIndiana Pacers117-111
15/04/17HIndiana Pacers109-108
13/04/17HToronto Raptors83-98
10/04/17AMiami Heat121-124 OT
09/04/17AAtlanta Hawks125-126 OT
07/04/17HAtlanta Hawks100-114
06/04/17ABoston Celtics114-91
04/04/17HOrlando Magic122-102
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/04/17AMilwaukee Bucks92-89
24/04/17HMilwaukee Bucks118-93
22/04/17AMilwaukee Bucks87-76
21/04/17AMilwaukee Bucks77-104
18/04/17HMilwaukee Bucks106-100
15/04/17HMilwaukee Bucks83-97
13/04/17ACleveland Cavaliers98-83
09/04/17ANew York Knicks110-97
07/04/17HMiami Heat96-94
05/04/17ADetroit Pistons105-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW64%
HomeWLLWW77%
AwayWLLWW51%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games864343
Win %64%77%51%
Points / game110.5112.7108.2
Allowed / game107.2104.8109.7
Point differential+3.2+8.0-1.5
Avg total217.7217.5217.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%42%16%
Close games (≤5 pts) won61% (23)57% (7)62% (16)
Overtime %8%7%9%
Toronto Raptors
NBA 2016-17
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW62%
HomeWWLWW68%
AwayWWLWW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games884444
Win %62%68%57%
Points / game106.0110.3101.6
Allowed / game102.0102.8101.2
Point differential+4.0+7.6+0.4
Avg total208.0213.1202.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%41%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (26)38% (13)46% (13)
Overtime %5%5%5%
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 Golden State Warriors86711583%116.1104.1+11.9
2 San Antonio Spurs88652374%105.398.0+7.3
3 Houston Rockets87592868%115.2109.3+5.9
4 Boston Celtics89583165%107.9104.8+3.0
5 Cleveland Cavaliers86553164%110.5107.2+3.2
6 Toronto Raptors88553362%106.0102.0+4.0
7 Utah Jazz89553462%100.696.8+3.7
8 Los Angeles Clippers89543561%107.8103.9+3.9
9 Washington Wizards89533660%109.0107.4+1.6
10 Oklahoma City Thunder87483955%106.5106.2+0.2
11 Memphis Grizzlies88454351%100.2100.3-0.1
12 Atlanta Hawks88454351%103.3104.2-0.9
13 Miami Heat82414150%103.2102.1+1.1
14 Milwaukee Bucks88444450%102.9103.1-0.2
15 Chicago Bulls88434549%102.4102.5-0.1
16 Indiana Pacers86424449%105.3105.7-0.4
17 Denver Nuggets82404249%111.7111.2+0.5
18 Portland Trail Blazers86414548%107.6109.0-1.3
19 Detroit Pistons82374545%101.3102.5-1.1
20 Charlotte Hornets82364644%104.9104.7+0.2
21 New Orleans Pelicans82344841%104.3106.4-2.1
22 Dallas Mavericks82334940%97.9100.8-2.9
23 Sacramento Kings82325039%102.8106.7-3.9
24 Minnesota Timberwolves82315138%105.6106.7-1.1
25 New York Knicks82315138%104.3108.0-3.7
26 Orlando Magic82295335%101.1107.6-6.6
27 Philadelphia 76ers82285434%102.4108.1-5.7
28 Los Angeles Lakers82265632%104.6111.5-6.9
29 Phoenix Suns82245829%107.7113.3-5.6
30 Brooklyn Nets82206224%105.8112.5-6.7
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 -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland Cavaliers30323420116
Toronto Raptors18302631105
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