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Hypothetical Matchup

These teams aren't scheduled to play. The prediction below is "if they faced off today" based on current 2025โ€“26 season ratings.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Philadelphia 76ers
AI Prediction & Odds Analysis

If They Played Today

Model Pick
PHI PHI
Model Spread
PHI -0.4
Win Prob.
51.8%
If CLE visited PHI today, our model would lean Philadelphia 76ers with a 51.8% win probability. That reflects a season-long net rating edge of -15.5 points for PHI at home (plus ELO, rest, and recent form factored in).

Hypothetical matchup โ€” these teams aren't scheduled to play. The model updates daily as ratings and ELO move.

Team Stats Comparison

2025โ€“26 Season
9.2
Net Rating
-6.3
121.0
Offensive Rating
111.0
111.8
Defensive Rating
117.3
100.3
Pace
98.1
CLE (Away) PHI (Home)

Recent Form

CLE CLE 60-40 L4 Avg margin last 5: -9.2
L NYK
L NYK
L NYK
L NYK
W DET
PHI PHI 49-44 L4 Avg margin last 5: -16.0
L NYK
L NYK
L NYK
L NYK
W BOS

Head-to-Head History

3
PHI wins
7
CLE wins
2026-03-09 CLE 101 @ PHI 115 PHI W
2026-01-16 CLE 117 @ PHI 115 CLE W
2026-01-14 CLE 133 @ PHI 107 CLE W
2025-11-05 CLE 121 @ PHI 132 PHI W
2025-01-24 CLE 129 @ PHI 132 PHI W

How Often Has the Model Been Right?

Verified track record across every prediction we've made โ€” not specific to this matchup.

67.1%
All Games
7146 tracked
75.1%
High Conf.
>65% picks
80.0%
Last 50
recent games

The model is an isotonic-calibrated XGBoost classifier โ€” a 51.8% confidence above means "the model picked teams at this confidence level and was right about 75.1% of the time" historically.

See full track record with calibration & Brier score

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