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NBA Matchup: Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Posted Pat DeTomasso on 02/02/2009

StubHub!The Cleveland Cavaliers look to remain undefeated at home this season Tuesday when they seek their ninth straight home win against the Toronto Raptors when they meet at Quicken Loans Arena.

GAME: Toronto Raptors (19-30) at Cleveland Cavaliers (37-9)
DATE/TIME: Tuesday, February 03 - 7:00 PM EST
SPREAD: Cleveland -10.5 TOTAL: 194.5
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Oddsmakers currently have the Cavaliers listed as 10½-point favorites versus the Raptors, while the game's total is sitting at 194.5 points.

The Raptors lost to Orlando 113-90 as a 6-point underdog on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (199.5).

Jose Calderon led the Raptors with 16 points, while Chris Bosh was held to 11 points in the loss.

Cleveland defeated Detroit 90-80 as a 4.5-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (179.5).

LeBron James scored 33 points to go along with eight assists for Cleveland, while Mo Williams added 22 points in the win.
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Current streak:
Toronto has lost 2 straight games.
Cleveland has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
Toronto: 19-30 SU, 19-28-2 ATS
Cleveland: 37-9 SU, 31-15 ATS

Toronto most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing LA Lakers are 6-4
After playing Orlando are 5-5
After a loss are 3-7

Cleveland most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 8-2
Before playing New York are 7-3
After playing Detroit are 8-2
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Toronto's last 11 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto's last 10 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 14 of Toronto's last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
Cleveland is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Toronto
Cleveland is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
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