Raptors vs. Cavaliers NBA Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for October 23

Raptors vs. Cavaliers Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• Venue: Scotiabank Arena -- Toronto, Ontario
• Coverage: SportsNet and FDS-OH

The Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Toronto Raptors as 6.5-point favorites on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET in the season opener for both teams on SportsNet and FDS-OH. The matchup has an over/under set at 225 points.

Raptors vs. Cavaliers Odds & Spread

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Raptors vs. Cavaliers Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cavaliers win (74.2%)

Raptors vs. Cavaliers Betting Trends

• The Cavaliers won 39 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover or pushing 43 times.
• The Raptors had an ATS record of 10-20 as underdogs of 6.5 points or greater last season.
• Last season, the combined scoring went over the point total 40 times in Cavaliers games.
• There were 43 Raptors games (out of 82) that went over the total last year.
• Against the spread last year, Cleveland fared worse when played at home, covering 19 times in 41 home games, and 20 times in 41 road games.
• Toronto's winning percentage against the spread at home was .341 (14-27-0) last year. Away, it was .537 (22-19-0).

Cavaliers Leaders

• Per game, Jarrett Allen provided points, 10.5 boards and 2.7 assists last season. He also posted 0.7 steals and 1.1 blocks.
• Donovan Mitchell collected 26.6 points, 5.1 boards and 6.1 assists. He drained 46.2% of his shots from the field and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with 3.3 triples per contest.
• Caris LeVert's numbers last season were 14.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.1 assists per contest. He drained 42.1% of his shots from the field and 32.5% from beyond the arc, with an average of 1.6 triples.
• Max Strus posted 12.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists. He sank 41.8% of his shots from the floor and 35.1% from 3-point range, with 2.4 triples per contest.
• Darius Garland's stats last season included 18.0 points, 2.7 rebounds and 6.5 assists per contest. He drained 44.6% of his shots from the field and 37.1% from 3-point range, with an average of 2.3 treys.

Raptors Leaders

• Scottie Barnes collected 19.9 points, 6.1 assists and 8.2 boards last season.
• Immanuel Quickley collected 17.0 points, 4.9 assists and 3.8 boards.
• Kelly Olynyk recorded 9.8 points last season, plus 4.4 assists and 5.3 boards.
• RJ Barrett collected 20.2 points, 5.4 boards and 3.3 assists.
• Bruce Brown posted 10.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.9 assists. At the other end, he posted 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

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