Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction, 11/13/2025 Preview and Pick

Game: Toronto Raptors vs Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

Location: Rocket Arena in Cleveland, OH

TV: NBA TV

The Toronto Raptors (6-5) are traveling to Rocket Arena on Thursday where they will attempt to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (7-4).

The Raptors stepped onto the hardwood against the Nets and notched a win by a score of 119-109 in their last contest. Toronto wrapped up the game with a 49.5% FG percentage (45 of 91) and buried 9 out of their 35 shots from downtown. At the charity stripe, the Raptors made 20 of their 25 shots for a rate of 80.0%. In reference to pulling down rebounds, they collected 50 with 13 of them being of the offensive variety. They also dished out 31 assists for the game while forcing 13 turnovers and earning 5 steals. When it comes to defending, Toronto allowed the other team to go 39.5% from the field on 32 out of 81 shooting. Brooklyn distributed 24 assists and had 7 steals for this contest. Additionally, Brooklyn grabbed 36 rebounds (7 offensive, 29 defensive) and earned 4 blocks. Brooklyn walked away from this one shooting 96.9% at the free throw line by knocking down 31 of their 32 attempts. They made 14 out of their 41 attempts from 3-point land. Concerning personal fouls, the Raptors ended up finishing with 23 and the Nets recorded 20 personal fouls.

Brandon Ingram is a player who came through in this matchup. Ingram went 47.1% from the field and distributed 4 assists. He played for 33 mins and collected 5 boards. He ended up with 25 points on 8 out of 17 shooting.

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Toronto enters this matchup with a win-loss record of 6-5 for the year. They lose possession by turning the ball over 13.9 times per contest and as a squad are committing 23.8 personal fouls per contest. As a unit, Toronto is pulling down 42.1 boards per contest and has tallied 327 dimes so far this season, which is 4th in the NBA in terms of passing. The Raptors are connecting on 37.8% on three-point attempts (141 of 373) and 78.1% from the free throw line. They average 119.3 pts per game (12th in the NBA) while going 48.8% from the floor.

On the defensive end, the Raptors are able to force 16.5 turnovers every game and they draw 20.6 personal fouls. They give up 33.0% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are ranked 15th in the league in PPG from their opponents (116.4). The Raptors defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 47.0% (449 of 955) and they concede 45.4 boards per game as a unit. They rank 20th in the NBA in giving up assists with 295 surrendered for the campaign.

When they last stepped on the court, the Cavaliers took a loss by a score of 140-138 when they faced the Heat. The Cavaliers corralled 34 defensive boards and 26 offensive boards for a total of 60 in the game. They gave up possession of the ball 10 times, while earning 8 steals in the game. The Heat committed 27 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Cavaliers to the charity stripe for 27 attempts. They were able to knock down 19 of the free throws for a rate of 70.4%. In terms of shots from beyond the arc, Cleveland converted 21 out of their 65 attempts (32.3%). When the final whistle blew, the Cavaliers finished shooting 49 for 120 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 40.8%. The Cavaliers allowed the Heat to make 46 out of their 98 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 46.9% for this contest. They finished 33.3% from distance by shooting 12 out of 36 and ended up going 36 out of 41 at the charity stripe (87.8%). Concerning how they cleaned up the glass, Cleveland permitted Miami to get 56 in total (12 on the offensive glass).

Donovan Mitchell pitched in for the Cavaliers for the matchup. Mitchell earned 28 points in his 41 minutes of playing time and accumulated 8 assists in this game. He buried 10 out of 28 in this matchup giving him a rate of 35.7%, and totaled 15 rebounds.

Cleveland has a record of 7-4 on the campaign. The Cavaliers have committed 22.6 fouls per contest while shooting 76.1% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 27.7 times per contest (10th in basketball) and they cough up possession 14.5 times per game. Cleveland has totaled 1,345 points so far this year (122.3 per contest) and they pull in 43.5 boards per contest. When it comes to offense, the Cavaliers are shooting 45.5% from the field, which is 22nd in the league.

The Cavaliers on the defensive end are ranked 18th in the league in PPG given up with 117.7. They are able to force 17.8 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 46.5% from the floor (11th in basketball). The Cleveland defense allows 37.3% on 3-point shots (149 of 399) and their opponents are converting on 79.7% of their free throw attempts. They concede 27.1 assists and 46.4 boards on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 22nd and 23rd in the league.

Who will win tonight's NBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Toronto

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