Raptors vs. Cavaliers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Raptors vs. Cavaliers NBA game on April 18, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Raptors
113
126
Apr 18, 1:00 PM ET Rocket Arena
Cavaliers
Apr 18, 1:00 PM ET Rocket Arena
TEAM12 3 4 T
Raptors
31 23 22 37 113
Cavaliers
35 26 36 29 126
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Win %
  • Raptors
    <1%
  • Cavaliers
    >99%
Win Probability
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Raptors
31 23 22 37 113
Cavaliers
35 26 36 29 126
Q4 00:23 Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:35 Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 1:17 Raptors makes two point jump shot
Q4 1:38 Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:04 Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:18 Raptors makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:24 Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:41 Raptors makes two point jump shot
Q4 2:58 James Harden misses two point driving floating jump shot
Q4 3:27 Raptors misses three point jump shot
Play by Play
Q4 00:00
End of 4th Quarter.
Q4 00:20
Keon Ellis defensive rebound
Q4 00:23
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:33
Gradey Dick defensive rebound
Q4 00:35
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 00:52
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 00:52
+1
Trayce Jackson-Davis makes regular free throw 1 of 2
112-126
Q4 00:52
+1
Trayce Jackson-Davis makes regular free throw 2 of 2
113-126
Q4 1:02
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 1:02
Nae'Qwan Tomlin turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 1:17
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
111-126
Q4 1:38
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
109-126
Q4 2:01
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 2:01
+1
Ja'Kobe Walter makes regular free throw 1 of 2
108-124
Q4 2:01
+1
Ja'Kobe Walter makes regular free throw 2 of 2
109-124
Q4 2:01
Cavaliers lineup change (Keon Ellis, Craig Porter Jr., Larry Nance Jr., Jaylon Tyson, Nae'Qwan Tomlin)
Q4 2:01
Raptors lineup change (Gradey Dick, Jonathan Mogbo, A.J. Lawson, Jamison Battle, Ja'Kobe Walter)
Q4 2:01
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 2:01
Raptors personal foul
Q4 2:01
Raptors lineup change (Gradey Dick, Trayce Jackson-Davis, Jonathan Mogbo, A.J. Lawson, Jamison Battle)
Q4 2:01
Trayce Jackson-Davis turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 2:04
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
107-124
Q4 2:18
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
107-122
Q4 2:22
Sandro Mamukelashvili defensive rebound
Q4 2:24
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 2:41
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
105-122
Q4 2:50
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 2:58
Raptors personal foul
Q4 2:58
Instant replay
Q4 2:58
Raptors 60 second timeout
Q4 2:58
Raptors lineup change (Sandro Mamukelashvili, A.J. Lawson, Jamison Battle, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles)
Q4 2:58
James Harden misses two point driving floating jump shot
Q4 2:58
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q4 3:18
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 3:18
RJ Barrett misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 3:18
Raptors offensive rebound
Q4 3:18
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
103-122
Q4 3:23
Sandro Mamukelashvili offensive rebound
Q4 3:27
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q4 3:29
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q4 3:29
Raptors offensive rebound
Q4 3:29
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 3:47
Raptors personal foul
Q4 3:47
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 1 of 2
102-121
Q4 3:47
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 2 of 2
102-122
Q4 3:50
Raptors personal foul
Q4 3:57
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q4 3:57
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q4 3:58
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
102-120
Q4 3:59
Collin Murray-Boyles offensive rebound
Q4 4:03
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q4 4:23
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
99-120
Q4 4:43
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
99-117
Q4 4:45
Sandro Mamukelashvili offensive rebound
Q4 4:48
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q4 4:57
Cavaliers turnover
Q4 4:57
Raptors lineup change (Sandro Mamukelashvili, A.J. Lawson, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q4 5:16
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 5:16
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 1 of 2
96-117
Q4 5:16
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
97-117
Q4 5:27
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
95-117
Q4 5:40
Raptors personal foul
Q4 5:40
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, A.J. Lawson, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q4 5:51
Raptors turnover
Q4 5:59
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
95-115
Q4 6:16
Raptors personal foul
Q4 6:16
A.J. Lawson turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 6:16
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Keon Ellis, James Harden)
Q4 6:24
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q4 6:24
Raptors 60 second timeout
Q4 6:24
Instant replay
Q4 6:24
James Harden turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Q4 6:35
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
95-113
Q4 6:44
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
93-113
Q4 7:11
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
93-111
Q4 7:19
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 7:38
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
91-111
Q4 7:52
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 7:52
Scottie Barnes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q4 7:52
Raptors offensive rebound
Q4 7:52
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
91-108
Q4 7:52
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, James Harden)
Q4 7:57
Jump ball. (Scottie Barnes gains possession)
Q4 7:57
Donovan Mitchell turnover (lost ball)
Q4 8:01
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 8:01
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q4 8:01
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell)
Q4 8:15
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
90-108
Q4 8:25
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
87-108
Q4 8:40
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
86-106
Q4 8:40
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 8:40
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 1 of 1
87-106
Q4 8:40
Cavaliers lineup change (Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q4 8:48
A.J. Lawson defensive rebound
Q4 8:54
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q4 9:08
Keon Ellis defensive rebound
Q4 9:10
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q4 9:28
Donovan Mitchell offensive rebound
Q4 9:28
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
84-106
Q4 9:28
Raptors 60 second timeout
Q4 9:28
Cavaliers lineup change (Sam Merrill, Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q4 9:28
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, A.J. Lawson, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter)
Q4 9:29
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 9:37
Raptors turnover
Q4 9:47
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
84-104
Q4 9:53
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Q4 9:55
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q4 10:10
Dennis Schroder personal foul
Q4 10:10
Dennis Schroder turnover (offensive foul)
Q4 10:25
Raptors personal foul
Q4 10:25
Jaylon Tyson technical foul (Double)
Q4 10:27
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
84-102
Q4 10:39
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
81-102
Q4 10:57
Cavaliers personal foul
Q4 10:57
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 1 of 2
80-100
Q4 10:57
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
81-100
Q4 11:02
Sandro Mamukelashvili defensive rebound
Q4 11:04
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q4 11:26
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
79-100
Q4 11:47
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
76-100
Q3 00:00
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q3 00:00
Raptors offensive rebound
Q3 00:00
End of 3rd Quarter.
Q4 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson, Dennis Schroder, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q4 12:00
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, RJ Barrett)
Q3 00:01
Raptors personal foul
Q3 00:01
Donovan Mitchell misses regular free throw 1 of 3
Q3 00:01
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 00:01
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 3
76-96
Q3 00:01
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 3 of 3
76-97
Q3 00:01
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q3 00:03
Raptors turnover
Q3 00:03
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Sam Merrill, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q3 00:10
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
76-95
Q3 00:30
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 00:30
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
75-92
Q3 00:30
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
76-92
Q3 00:30
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q3 00:38
Raptors personal foul
Q3 00:38
+1
Jaylon Tyson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
74-91
Q3 00:38
+1
Jaylon Tyson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
74-92
Q3 00:38
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, RJ Barrett)
Q3 00:42
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q3 00:45
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:03
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Q3 1:03
Raptors personal foul
Q3 1:03
Evan Mobley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 1:03
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 1:03
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
74-90
Q3 1:03
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Jakob Poeltl, Ja'Kobe Walter, RJ Barrett)
Q3 1:05
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 1:16
Raptors personal foul
Q3 1:19
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q3 1:21
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:45
Sandro Mamukelashvili defensive rebound
Q3 1:47
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 1:55
Max Strus offensive rebound
Q3 1:58
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 2:16
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 2:16
Scottie Barnes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 2:16
Raptors offensive rebound
Q3 2:16
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
74-89
Q3 2:16
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Jakob Poeltl, Ja'Kobe Walter)
Q3 2:24
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
73-89
Q3 2:32
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
73-87
Q3 2:46
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
71-87
Q3 3:03
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 3:03
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 3:03
Scottie Barnes misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q3 3:03
Raptors offensive rebound
Q3 3:03
+1
Scottie Barnes makes regular free throw 2 of 2
71-85
Q3 3:04
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q3 3:07
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:31
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:31
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q3 3:31
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 3:31
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter)
Q3 3:31
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q3 3:31
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q3 3:31
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter)
Q3 3:32
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q3 3:33
Sam Merrill offensive rebound
Q3 3:33
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 3:37
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 3:40
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q3 3:43
Jakob Poeltl misses two point driving layup
Q3 3:43
Jakob Poeltl turnover (lost ball)
Q3 3:54
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q3 3:56
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 3:56
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q3 3:56
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q3 3:57
James Harden misses two point driving floating jump shot
Q3 3:57
James Harden misses two point running pullup jump shot
Q3 4:09
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 4:09
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 4:09
+1
Jakob Poeltl makes regular free throw 1 of 2
69-85
Q3 4:09
+1
Jakob Poeltl makes regular free throw 2 of 2
70-85
Q3 4:20
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 4:20
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 1 of 2
67-85
Q3 4:20
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
68-85
Q3 4:33
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
66-85
Q3 4:48
Raptors personal foul
Q3 4:48
Instant replay
Q3 4:59
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
66-82
Q3 5:11
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 5:26
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
62-82
Q3 5:26
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 5:26
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 1 of 1
63-82
Q3 5:26
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson, James Harden)
Q3 5:37
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
60-82
Q3 5:37
Raptors 60 second timeout
Q3 5:37
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, RJ Barrett)
Q3 5:47
Raptors turnover
Q3 5:52
Scottie Barnes defensive rebound
Q3 5:55
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 6:05
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Q3 6:13
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q3 6:39
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
60-80
Q3 6:56
Raptors turnover
Q3 6:56
Stoppage (Other)
Q3 7:11
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
60-77
Q3 7:15
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 7:15
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 7:15
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q3 7:15
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill, James Harden)
Q3 7:17
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 7:34
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
60-74
Q3 7:51
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
58-74
Q3 8:04
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
58-72
Q3 8:18
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q3 8:18
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 8:18
Cavaliers turnover
Q3 8:32
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q3 8:32
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q3 8:34
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 8:50
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q3 8:54
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q3 9:07
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
56-72
Q3 9:24
Cavaliers personal foul
Q3 9:24
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
55-70
Q3 9:24
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
56-70
Q3 9:24
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Brandon Ingram, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q3 9:32
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
54-70
Q3 9:57
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q3 10:00
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q3 10:11
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q3 10:12
Dean Wade offensive rebound
Q3 10:12
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
54-65
Q3 10:12
Raptors 60 second timeout
Q3 10:20
Raptors turnover
Q3 10:38
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
54-65
Q3 10:55
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q3 10:58
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q3 11:18
Raptors personal foul
Q3 11:18
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
54-62
Q3 11:18
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
54-63
Q3 11:37
Donovan Mitchell defensive rebound
Q3 11:40
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 00:00
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 00:00
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q2 00:00
End of 1st Half.
Q3 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q2 00:03
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
54-61
Q2 00:25
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
51-61
Q2 00:34
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q2 00:35
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 00:52
Raptors defensive rebound
Q2 00:52
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 00:53
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 1:04
Raptors turnover
Q2 1:04
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, RJ Barrett)
Q2 1:21
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
51-58
Q2 1:45
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q2 1:45
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
51-55
Q2 1:51
Collin Murray-Boyles defensive rebound
Q2 1:53
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:00
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q2 2:03
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:16
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
48-55
Q2 2:35
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q2 2:37
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q2 2:51
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
48-53
Q2 3:13
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
48-51
Q2 3:27
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
46-51
Q2 3:38
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
46-49
Q2 3:51
Raptors personal foul
Q2 3:51
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 1 of 2
44-48
Q2 3:51
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q2 3:51
+1
Max Strus makes regular free throw 2 of 2
44-49
Q2 4:03
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
44-47
Q2 4:14
Scottie Barnes defensive rebound
Q2 4:18
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 4:26
Raptors turnover
Q2 4:28
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 4:28
Raptors offensive rebound
Q2 4:28
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 4:28
Cavaliers lineup change (Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q2 4:39
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q2 4:41
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
42-47
Q2 4:41
Raptors personal foul
Q2 4:41
Keon Ellis misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Q2 4:54
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
42-44
Q2 5:07
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 5:08
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q2 5:08
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 5:08
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Keon Ellis, James Harden)
Q2 5:29
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q2 5:32
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 5:50
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
39-44
Q2 6:03
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 6:13
James Harden defensive rebound
Q2 6:15
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 6:29
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q2 6:33
Dean Wade offensive rebound
Q2 6:33
Raptors personal foul
Q2 6:33
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q2 6:33
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q2 6:33
Raptors 60 second timeout
Q2 6:33
Jarrett Allen misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q2 6:33
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter)
Q2 6:35
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 6:46
Jarrett Allen defensive rebound
Q2 6:49
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 7:07
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Q2 7:09
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q2 7:15
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Q2 7:21
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 7:23
Jamal Shead defensive rebound
Q2 7:24
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 7:24
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, RJ Barrett)
Q2 7:24
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, James Harden)
Q2 7:26
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 7:31
Raptors turnover
Q2 7:41
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
39-41
Q2 8:00
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
39-39
Q2 8:07
RJ Barrett defensive rebound
Q2 8:12
Raptors personal foul
Q2 8:12
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
36-39
Q2 8:12
Evan Mobley misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q2 8:12
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Evan Mobley)
Q2 8:25
Raptors turnover
Q2 8:38
RJ Barrett defensive rebound
Q2 8:40
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 8:47
Raptors personal foul
Q2 8:47
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, A.J. Lawson, Jakob Poeltl, Ja'Kobe Walter, RJ Barrett)
Q2 8:58
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
36-38
Q2 9:10
Raptors offensive rebound
Q2 9:10
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 9:11
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q2 9:25
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 9:25
Donovan Mitchell turnover (offensive foul)
Q2 9:25
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Sandro Mamukelashvili, A.J. Lawson, Jakob Poeltl, RJ Barrett)
Q2 9:29
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q2 9:31
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 9:38
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 9:38
Cavaliers lineup change (Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q2 9:38
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, A.J. Lawson, Jakob Poeltl, RJ Barrett)
Q2 9:55
Collin Murray-Boyles defensive rebound
Q2 9:58
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 10:05
Raptors turnover
Q2 10:21
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
34-38
Q2 10:30
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q2 10:30
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q2 10:31
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q2 10:37
Keon Ellis defensive rebound
Q2 10:39
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 11:02
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 11:02
Evan Mobley turnover (offensive foul)
Q2 11:24
Cavaliers personal foul
Q2 11:24
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q2 11:24
Instant replay
Q2 11:24
RJ Barrett misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q2 11:24
Raptors offensive rebound
Q2 11:24
+1
RJ Barrett makes regular free throw 2 of 2
34-35
Q2 11:26
Cavaliers turnover
Q2 11:42
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
33-35
Q2 11:45
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q2 11:45
Raptors offensive rebound
Q2 11:45
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 00:00
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
31-35
Q1 00:00
End of 1st Quarter.
Q1 00:00
Instant replay
Q1 00:00
Instant replay
Q2 12:00
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, A.J. Lawson, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q2 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Sam Merrill, Keon Ellis, Dennis Schroder, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q1 00:04
Raptors turnover
Q1 00:25
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
31-33
Q1 00:34
Sam Merrill defensive rebound
Q1 00:36
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q1 00:46
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
31-31
Q1 00:54
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
31-28
Q1 1:12
Raptors personal foul
Q1 1:12
+1
Sam Merrill makes regular free throw 1 of 2
29-27
Q1 1:12
+1
Sam Merrill makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-28
Q1 1:12
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles)
Q1 1:18
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
29-26
Q1 1:37
Sam Merrill defensive rebound
Q1 1:37
Raptors personal foul
Q1 1:37
+1
Sam Merrill makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-25
Q1 1:37
+1
Sam Merrill makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-26
Q1 1:40
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 1:40
Raptors offensive rebound
Q1 1:40
Brandon Ingram misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q1 1:40
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q1 1:40
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q1 1:40
Brandon Ingram misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Q1 1:49
Raptors personal foul
Q1 1:49
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-23
Q1 1:49
+1
Donovan Mitchell makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-24
Q1 2:03
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
27-22
Q1 2:19
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
24-22
Q1 2:31
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
24-20
Q1 2:55
Raptors defensive rebound
Q1 2:55
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 2:55
Cavaliers 60 second timeout
Q1 2:55
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q1 2:56
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:09
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 3:09
Brandon Ingram misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Q1 3:09
Raptors offensive rebound
Q1 3:09
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
22-20
Q1 3:25
Raptors personal foul
Q1 3:25
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-19
Q1 3:25
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter)
Q1 3:25
+1
Evan Mobley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-20
Q1 3:25
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles)
Q1 3:36
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:37
Cavaliers defensive rebound
Q1 3:37
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 3:37
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q1 3:40
Sandro Mamukelashvili offensive rebound
Q1 3:43
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q1 3:48
Sandro Mamukelashvili defensive rebound
Q1 3:52
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 4:05
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
21-18
Q1 4:12
Jamal Shead defensive rebound
Q1 4:15
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 4:26
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
19-18
Q1 4:34
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 4:44
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 4:46
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q1 4:48
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q1 5:00
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
17-18
Q1 5:24
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 5:24
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 1 of 2
16-15
Q1 5:24
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles)
Q1 5:24
Cavaliers lineup change (Max Strus, Sam Merrill, Jaylon Tyson, James Harden, Evan Mobley)
Q1 5:24
+1
Brandon Ingram makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-15
Q1 5:31
Collin Murray-Boyles defensive rebound
Q1 5:34
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 5:48
Raptors turnover
Q1 6:13
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 6:13
James Harden turnover (offensive foul)
Q1 6:18
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 6:18
Cavaliers offensive rebound
Q1 6:18
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 6:31
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
15-15
Q1 6:46
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
13-15
Q1 6:55
James Harden defensive rebound
Q1 6:59
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
13-13
Q1 6:59
Cavaliers personal foul
Q1 6:59
Jamal Shead misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Q1 7:14
+3
Cavaliers makes three point jump shot
11-13
Q1 7:15
Raptors 60 second timeout
Q1 7:15
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, Sam Merrill, James Harden)
Q1 7:15
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles)
Q1 7:21
Raptors personal foul
Q1 7:21
Raptors lineup change (Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q1 7:21
Raptors lineup change (Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q1 7:21
Raptors lineup change (Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, Collin Murray-Boyles, RJ Barrett)
Q1 7:24
Sam Merrill defensive rebound
Q1 7:27
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q1 7:39
Raptors personal foul
Q1 7:39
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11-9
Q1 7:39
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, Sam Merrill, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell)
Q1 7:39
Raptors lineup change (Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, Ja'Kobe Walter, RJ Barrett)
Q1 7:39
+1
James Harden makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11-10
Q1 7:58
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
11-8
Q1 8:14
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
8-8
Q1 8:20
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 8:26
Dean Wade defensive rebound
Q1 8:32
Raptors misses three point jump shot
Q1 8:57
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
8-6
Q1 8:58
Evan Mobley offensive rebound
Q1 9:01
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 9:13
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
8-4
Q1 9:18
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 9:24
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Q1 9:24
Raptors turnover
Q1 9:35
Jakob Poeltl defensive rebound
Q1 9:37
Cavaliers misses two point jump shot
Q1 9:50
+3
Raptors makes three point jump shot
5-4
Q1 10:10
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
2-4
Q1 10:31
+2
Raptors makes two point jump shot
2-2
Q1 10:53
+2
Cavaliers makes two point jump shot
0-2
Q1 11:06
Raptors personal foul
Q1 11:06
Scottie Barnes turnover (offensive foul)
Q1 11:11
Brandon Ingram defensive rebound
Q1 11:14
Cavaliers misses three point jump shot
Q1 11:27
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q1 11:30
Raptors misses two point jump shot
Q1 11:45
Cavaliers turnover
Q1 12:00
Cavaliers lineup change (Dean Wade, Jarrett Allen, James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley)
Q1 12:00
Raptors lineup change (Jamal Shead, Scottie Barnes, Jakob Poeltl, Brandon Ingram, RJ Barrett)
Q1 12:00
Start of 1st Quarter
Q1 12:00
(James Harden gains possession)
Box Score
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Raptors vs. Cavaliers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Raptors vs. Cavaliers
  • Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
  • Time: 1:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Rocket Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Cavaliers favored at -8.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 221.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Raptors +326, Cavaliers -326

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Raptors: 26%
  • Cavaliers: 74%

Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.

Projected Final Score

Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Raptors 107-114 Cavaliers.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Raptors a win probability of 26%, while the Cavaliers have a win probability of 74%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Cavaliers are more likely to beat the Raptors in the NBA game at Rocket Arena on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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