Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Betting Pick & Prediction for 10/31
This article was published on Oct 31, 2025. Today’s picks NBA picks

The Toronto Raptors will travel to Rocket Arena to play against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, October 31, 2025. This game is part of the NBA Regular Season and will be broadcast on FDSO at 7:30 PM. The Raptors come into this game with a 1-4 record under the guidance of head coach Darko Rajakovic.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a 3-2 record and are led by head coach Kenny Atkinson. They hold a better standing in the Eastern Conference compared to the Raptors. The Cavaliers recently lost to the Boston Celtics, while the Raptors are coming off a loss to the Houston Rockets. Both teams are looking to improve their records early in the season.
Raptors vs Cavaliers Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
- Venue: Rocket Arena
- Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
- Betting Odds: Cavaliers -7.5 (-110), Raptors +7.5 (-111), Cavaliers MoneyLine -300, Raptors MoneyLine +243, Over/Under 236.5
Toronto Raptors Team Preview
The Toronto Raptors have struggled in their recent games, losing their last three. Against the Houston Rockets, they lost 139-121, despite Scottie Barnes scoring 31 points. In their game against the San Antonio Spurs, they fell 121-103, with RJ Barrett scoring 25 points.
On the offensive side, the Raptors score 121.4 points per game, ranking 9th in the league. They have a field goal percentage of 50.7%, placing them 4th. However, they face challenges on defense, allowing 127.8 points per game, which ranks them 28th.
Scottie Barnes leads the team with an average of 22.2 points per game. Brandon Ingram follows closely with 22 points per game. Immanuel Quickley is notable for his playmaking, averaging 7 assists per game.
Cleveland Cavaliers Team Preview
The Cleveland Cavaliers recently faced the Boston Celtics and lost 125-105. Evan Mobley and Jaylon Tyson each scored 19 points. Despite the loss, Mobley grabbed 11 rebounds and added four assists.
In their game against the Detroit Pistons, the Cavaliers secured a 116-95 win. Donovan Mitchell led the team with 35 points, hitting 13 of his 18 field goal attempts. Jarrett Allen also contributed with 20 points and seven rebounds.
The Cavaliers have some injury concerns with several key players out. Donovan Mitchell is questionable with hamstring tightness. Jarrett Allen is also questionable due to a finger injury.
BTB Betting Pick
The Raptors are getting +7.5 points against the Cavaliers. The Raptors score 121.4 points per game but allow 127.8 points. The Cavaliers score 116.2 points per game and allow 115.2 points. The Cavaliers have a stronger defense, so picking them to cover the -7.5 spread is the recommendation. The projected score is Cavaliers 123, Raptors 115.
The total for this game is set at 236.5. The Raptors games often go high, with their defense allowing 127.8 points. The Cavaliers’ defense is better, but they can still give up points, especially from three-pointers. With both teams capable of scoring, taking the over 236.5 is the recommendation. The projected total score is 238.