Cleveland Cavaliers vs Toronto Raptors Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/26

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors meet in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round. The Cavaliers lead the series 2-1. The game will take place at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM.

Cleveland is led by head coach Kenny Atkinson. The Raptors, coached by Darko Rajakovic, will aim to even the series at home. The game will be broadcast on ESPN.

Cavaliers vs Raptors Game Day Info

  • Sport: NBA
  • Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Toronto Raptors
  • Venue: Scotiabank Arena
  • Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Cavaliers -4.0 (-108), Raptors +4.0 (-114), Cavaliers MoneyLine -171, Raptors MoneyLine +142

Cleveland Cavaliers Team Preview

The Cleveland Cavaliers had a mixed performance in their recent games. They won two of their last three games against the Toronto Raptors in the playoffs. Their win on April 20 was a highlight, with a 115-105 victory at home. Donovan Mitchell and James Harden were key contributors, scoring 30 and 28 points respectively.

Evan Mobley has been a consistent player for the Cavaliers. He scored 19 points per game in the postseason with a strong field goal percentage of 60%. Mobley also contributes on the boards, averaging 7 rebounds per game. His efforts are complemented by his ability to assist, averaging 4.3 assists per game.

In terms of team stats, the Cavaliers excel in offensive efficiency. They rank 5th in field goal percentage at 50.6% and make 14.3 three-pointers per game. Defensively, they allow opponents to score 114.7 points per game, ranking them 15th. They will need to tighten their defense to improve their chances in the playoffs.

Toronto Raptors Team Preview

The Toronto Raptors are coming off a strong win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. They won by 22 points with a score of 126-104. Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett both scored 33 points, leading the team in scoring.

In the postseason, the Raptors rank first in field goal percentage at 53.5%. They also rank first in effective field goal percentage at 60.6%. However, they allow 115 points per game, which ranks 16th.

Scottie Barnes is leading the team in the postseason with an average of 26.7 points per game. RJ Barrett is not far behind, averaging 26.3 points per game. The team is facing some injury concerns, with Immanuel Quickley out and A.J. Lawson listed as questionable.

BTB Betting Pick

The Cleveland Cavaliers are favored by 4 points against the Toronto Raptors. The Cavaliers average 115 points per game while allowing 114.7. The Raptors score 114.7 points per game and allow 115.0. Given these stats, the Cavaliers are likely to cover the -4.0 spread. They have a strong offense with efficient shooting percentages, which could be the difference.

The over/under for this game is set at 220.5 points. Combining the average points scored and allowed by both teams, the projected total is 229.7 points. Both teams have potent offenses and defenses that allow a fair number of points. Therefore, the over is a reasonable pick for this game.