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Toronto Raptors at Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA April 18, 2026 05:00 PM ET
Ω OMEGA PICK
60% Lean
60% Lean
SPREAD
Toronto Raptors
8.5
CLE -25% injury hit (Schroder/Wade out) vs TOR -10% creates 14.7% net away advantage, PM 54% home vs book 78%
Ω Bottom Line
CLE -25% injury hit vs TOR -10% (net +14.7% away) + PM 54% home divergence = TOR +8.5 +3.2 EV

All OMEGA Picks

SPREAD
Toronto Raptors
Line: 8.5
60%
CLE -25% injury hit (Schroder/Wade out) vs TOR -10% creates 14.7% net away advantage, PM 54% home vs book 78%
MONEYLINE
Toronto Raptors
55%
-355 breakeven 78% but our 68% prob + PM divergence sees massive away value at +280
TOTAL
over
Line: 219.5
57%
Sharp 20.4% edge over + +61% EV on Sharp Action over; cross-market over lean

Game Analysis

CLE's -25% injury hit (Schroder, Wade, Merrill, Bryant OUT) creates massive value on TOR +8.5, as market still juices home to -355/-8.5. PMs price CLE at just 58% vs books' 78% implied—extreme contrarian signal. Over has 20% sharp edge +58% +EV but totals historically weak (48.7% WR).

Correlated Player Props

PROP ALERT
Donovan Mitchell Cleveland Cavaliers
Over 27.5 points 62%
Usage spikes with Schroder out, leader avg supports over model proj
PROP ALERT
Evan Mobley Cleveland Cavaliers
Over 9.0 rebounds 60%
Board leader, minutes secure despite frontcourt injuries
PROP ALERT
Jarrett Allen Cleveland Cavaliers
Under 8.5 rebounds 58%
Mobley shares boards, injury cascade but split usage
PROP ALERT
James Harden Cleveland Cavaliers
Over 6.5 assists 59%
PG role expands with Schroder out
PROP ALERT
Max Strus Cleveland Cavaliers
Over 2.0 three_pointers 55%
Volume shooter, matchup neutral
PROP ALERT
Larry Nance Jr. Cleveland Cavaliers
Over 4.5 rebounds 57%
Backup big minutes up with injuries
PROP ALERT
Craig Porter Jr. Cleveland Cavaliers
Under 3.0 assists 56%
Limited role behind Harden
PROP ALERT
Tyrese Proctor Cleveland Cavaliers
Under 5.5 points 55%
Bench role, low usage
PROP ALERT
Scottie Barnes Toronto Raptors
Over 7.5 rebounds 61%
Rebound leader, favorable CLE frontcourt injuries
PROP ALERT
Brandon Ingram Toronto Raptors
Over 21.5 points 63%
Scoring leader, usage high vs depleted CLE
PROP ALERT
RJ Barrett Toronto Raptors
Over 18.0 points 59%
Wing volume up with Quickley DTD
PROP ALERT
Jakob Poeltl Toronto Raptors
Over 9.0 rebounds 60%
Center edge vs thin CLE frontcourt
PROP ALERT
Immanuel Quickley Toronto Raptors
Under 5.5 assists 58%
DTD status caps minutes/usage
PROP ALERT
Gradey Dick Toronto Raptors
Over 2.0 three_pointers 56%
Shooter volume in rotation
PROP ALERT
Jamal Shead Toronto Raptors
Over 4.0 assists 57%
Backup PG opportunity with Quickley DTD
PROP ALERT
Trayce Jackson-Davis Toronto Raptors
Under 5.0 rebounds 55%
Shares with Poeltl
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