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Knicks vs. Raptors: NBA Picks, Odds and Prediction

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: November 12, 2016

You are likely to see two tired teams on Saturday night and potentially some interesting lineups or minutes restrictions as the New York Knicks make their first visit of the season to Toronto. Both clubs played Friday night, with New York in Boston and the Raptors in Charlotte. Back-to-back games , especially on the weekend,...

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Heat vs. Raptors: NBA Picks, Odds and Prediction

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: November 3, 2016

It’s the second playoff rematch of the young season for the Toronto Raptors on Friday night as the new-look Miami Heat visit Air Canada Centre. Of course the Raptors reached their first Eastern Conference Finals last season by knocking out Miami in Game 7 of the conference semifinals, 116-89, behind 35 points from Kyle Lowry...

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Toronto Raptors 2016-17 Preview: Odds, Predictions and Picks

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: October 25, 2016

The Raptors had the greatest season in franchise history last year, winning a team-record 56 regular-season games and a third straight Atlantic Division title. Toronto played with fire in each of the first two rounds of the playoffs but won a Game 7 against the Indiana Pacers in the first round and vs. the Miami...

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NBA Odds Make Toronto Raptors Championship Contenders

• Ricky Rothstein

• Last Updated: June 27, 2016

The Toronto Raptors had the greatest season in franchise history in the 2015-16 NBA campaign.  They won a team-best 56 regular-season games and reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time, losing to the eventual NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers in six games. So one could make an argument that the Raptors were the third-best...

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Golden State Warriors NBA Final Odds, Schedule and Prediction

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: May 31, 2016

The Golden State Warriors fought back from a 3-1 deficit to meet the Cavaliers for the second year in a row. The Cleveland Cavaliers will once again face the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals, a rematch of last year’s matchup. The Finals will start this Thursday night at Oracle Arena in Oakland,...

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Toronto Raptors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Playoffs Odds, Prediction

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: November 13, 2025

The Toronto Raptors head into the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in franchise history. Can they upset the Cavs? The Toronto Raptors are entering uncharted territory as they get set to battle the Cleveland Cavaliers. Can their banged-up lineup hold it together and upset LeBron James and the mighty Cavaliers? Let’s take an...

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Toronto Raptors vs Miami Heat NBA Playoffs Odds and Prediction

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: November 13, 2025

Now that the Raptors have finally broken their first-round playoff jinx, do they have anything left in the tank for Miami? The Toronto Raptors have advanced to the second round of the National Basketball Association playoffs. That’s something their fans have been waiting for since 2001. Toronto Raptors vs. Miami Heat Odds The Raptors scratched...

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Toronto Raptors vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Playoffs Odds and Prediction

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: February 20, 2026

Oddsmakers have the Toronto Raptors as huge favourites to beat the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Last year, the Toronto Raptors’ playoff run was over before it could even get started. After a 49-win season, the Raptors season ended with a whimper as they were swept by the Washington Wizards...

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Odds Against Golden State Warriors to Break Bulls’ NBA Record

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: November 13, 2025

What are the odds the Golden State Warriors will break the NBA record for most wins in a season? The Golden State Warriors still have a chance at breaking the Chicago Bulls’ regular season record of 72 wins, but they don’t have any wiggle room anymore. After losing twice in the last five days, the...

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NBA Title Odds Have Toronto Raptors as Serious Contenders

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: November 13, 2025

The NBA trade deadline came and went and the Toronto Raptors stood pat with their roster. NBA oddsmakers have them listed as one of the favourites to win the title this year. The Toronto Raptors are leading the Atlantic Division by 4.5 games and sit second to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference so...

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NBA All-Star Celebrity Odds: Team Drake Underdogs vs. Team Hart

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: November 13, 2025

You have to give Drake some credit as the Toronto Raptors get set to host the 2016 NBA All-Star Weekend. Even if you don’t know a Drake rhyme from a nursery rhyme, you have to understand the hip-hop star going to be a major player this weekend as the Toronto Raptors host the 2016 NBA All-Star...

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Toronto Raptors vs. Los Angeles Lakers: NBA Picks

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: February 20, 2026

Life on the road has been tough for the Toronto Raptors as they get set for a date with the Los Angeles Lakers. If you think back to the preseason, Toronto Raptors coach Dwane Casey knew there was going to be a learning curve with this year’s club. So far, that’s proven accurate as the...

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New Orleans Pelicans vs. Toronto Raptors: NBA Odds

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: February 20, 2026

The Toronto Raptors say they have a new identity this year, now they’re trying to prove it on the court. The Toronto Raptors remain a work in progress. That’s the best way to describe this team that was good enough to win a lot of games in the regular season last year, but wilted quickly...

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Odds Predict Toronto Raptors to be an NBA Contender

• Ryan Stetson

• Last Updated: February 20, 2026

Can the Toronto Raptors shock the NBA world and finally make a deep run into the playoffs this season? The Toronto Raptors have big expectations again this season as they prepare for the opening of the NBA season. The Toronto Raptors are looking to take their recent success to another level this year and the...

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NBA Odds: Toronto Raptors Offseason Report

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The Raptors cruised through much of the regular season last year, but stumbled in the playoffs. Now, they’re looking for more. Summer leagues are in full swing and we’re headed into the final stretch of the NBA offseason. The Toronto Raptors are coming off of a good season where they finished first place in the...

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LeBron James To Become Free Agent July 1st

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

For the third time in his career, LeBron James will be an unrestricted free agent as of July 1st. James will bypass his $21.6 million player option with the Cleveland Cavaliers just weeks after losing the NBA Championship to the Golden State Warriors. It’s expected that James will return to Cleveland, unlike the last two...

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NBA Draft Odds: Could Toronto Raptors Draft Canadian Trey Lyles?

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

Toronto Raptors GM Masai Ujiri has some work to do in the offseason. Could he make a move to draft Canadian Trey Lyles? After being swept in the first round of the National Basketball League playoffs, Toronto Raptors general manager Masai Ujiri admitted that he shares at least part of the blame for a disappointing...

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Warriors Outshoot Cavs, Tie Series 2-2 in NBA Finals

• Mike Schultz

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The tides turned last night for the Golden State Warriors, who have earned home-court advantage and are now 8.5-point faves going into Game 5 and -400 favorites to win the Championship. The Warriors looked tired and unable to come up with a plan to stop LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers in game 3 of...

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NBA Finals: Bettors Love LeBron James and Underdog Cavaliers

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t used to playing the underdog, but that’s where they’re at against the Warriors.  When you see a “Beware of Dog” sign on your evening stroll you take notice, just as bettors did when they saw the Cleveland Cavaliers set as +200 underdogs in their NBA Finals series against...

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Cleveland Cavaliers’ NBA Championship Odds Hinge on LeBron James

• Frank Doyle

• Last Updated: October 4, 2017

The Cavaliers’ NBA title hopes come down to just how good LeBron James can be. Just like old times. When James bolted from the Miami Heat to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, he made it clear that sure, he wanted to come back to where it all started, but the focus was always on winning another NBA...