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The Cleveland Cavaliers are 9.5-point favorites for Game 2 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs against the Toronto Raptors at Rocket Arena on Monday, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET on Peacock and NBC Sports. The Cavaliers have a 1-0 series lead.
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Raptors vs. Cavaliers Predictions for Monday
Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final result of Cavaliers 118, Raptors 113.
- Moneyline Pick: Cavaliers (-402)
- Total Pick: Over 222.5 (computer predicts 230.8 points)
- Pick ATS: Raptors (+9.5)
Recent Raptors vs. Cavaliers Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/18/2026 | Cavaliers | -8.5 | 220.5 | -380 | +298 | 126-113 CLE |
| 11/24/2025 | Raptors | -1.5 | 231.5 | -121 | +101 | 110-99 TOR |
| 11/13/2025 | Cavaliers | -7.5 | 238.5 | -292 | +233 | 126-113 TOR |
| 10/31/2025 | Cavaliers | -4.5 | 236.5 | -186 | +156 | 112-101 TOR |
| 2/12/2025 | Cavaliers | -13 | 237.5 | -877 | +589 | 131-108 CLE |
| 1/9/2025 | Cavaliers | -13.5 | 234.5 | -1031 | +665 | 132-126 CLE |
| 11/24/2024 | Cavaliers | -11.5 | 234.5 | -676 | +486 | 122-108 CLE |
| 10/23/2024 | Cavaliers | -6.5 | 225 | -246 | +202 | 136-106 CLE |
Cavaliers 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Cleveland's ATS record is 34-47-1 this season.
- The Cavaliers have an 8-19 record against the spread in games they were favored by 9.5 points or more this season.
- Cleveland has hit the over in 40 of its 82 games with a set total (48.8%).
- The Cavaliers have been favorites in 66 games this season and won 45 (68.2%) of those contests.
- This season, Cleveland has won 22 of its 26 games, or 84.6%, when favored by at least -402 on the moneyline.
Raptors 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Toronto is 42-40-0 ATS this year.
- When they have played as at least 9.5-point underdogs this season, the Raptors are 2-1 against the spread.
- Toronto has gone over in 32 of its 82 games with a set total (39%).
- The Raptors have been the underdog on the moneyline 33 total times this season. They've finished 13-20 in those games.
- Toronto has gone 1-1 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +314 or longer (50%).
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Raptors vs. Cavaliers Injury Report
Cavaliers
Cavaliers:
Thomas Bryant: Out (Calf)
Raptors
Raptors:
Immanuel Quickley: Questionable (Hamstring)
Raptors vs. Cavaliers Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Monday, April 20, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Peacock and NBC Sports
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Rocket Arena
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