Cleveland Cavaliers vs Philadelphia 76ers Final — October 22, 2026
CLEOffenseFull 2025-26 regular season (last season)PHI
CLEDefensePHICLETeamPHICLELast 10 gamesPHIInjuries & restkey injuries · rest and travel
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Full 2025-26 regular season (last season), captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (30 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
No key players listed.
Key players only. Injury report as of October 22, 9:40 a.m. ET.
The pre-game matchup
The Cavaliers visited the 76ers on Thursday, October 22 at 7:10 PM ET.
Last season (2025-26), the Cavaliers scored 119.3 points per game (4th of 30) and allowed 115.2 (15th). The 76ers scored 115.9 points per game (13th of 30) and allowed 116.1 (19th).
Offensive rating, the points scored per 100 possessions: Cavaliers 116.7 (6th), 76ers 112.8 (17th). Defensive rating, the points allowed per 100 possessions: Cavaliers 112.7 (15th), 76ers 113.0 (16th). Net rating, the offensive minus defensive rating: Cavaliers +4.0 (9th), 76ers −0.2 (18th). These are last season's full-season numbers because the new season's sample is still small; rosters change over the offseason.
The 76ers closed as 2.5-point favorites at home against the Cavaliers. The spread closed where it opened. The total closed at 236.5, up from 235.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Cavaliers +114, 76ers -135) prices the Cavaliers at 45% and the 76ers at 55%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Cleveland Cavaliers 106, Philadelphia 76ers 114
Philadelphia 76ers won by 8.
- Against the closing spread (Philadelphia 76ers -2.5): Philadelphia 76ers covered.
- Combined score 220 vs the closing total of 236.5: Under.
- Philadelphia 76ers closed at -135 on the moneyline (a 55% no-vig market-implied chance).
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Market
Closing line and line movement
Cavaliers +2.5 (-110)
Cavaliers +2.5 (-115)
76ers -141 56%
76ers -135 55%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
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G&W Line
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Matchup
Players to watch
- Points per game27.97th
- Rebounds per game4.5141st
- Assists per game5.728th
- Minutes per game33.5
- Points per game23.623rd
- Rebounds per game4.8128th
- Assists per game8.06th
- Minutes per game34.8
- Points per game28.74th
- Rebounds per game6.945th
- Assists per game5.143rd
- Minutes per game34.4
- Points per game28.35th
- Rebounds per game4.1157th
- Assists per game6.618th
- Minutes per game38.0
Last season's (2025-26) regular-season per-game averages; players listed with their current team, top two scorers per team, from season player stats captured before game time. Ranks among the 391 players with at least 20 games.
Head-to-head
The teams have met 14 times since 2022: the Cavaliers won 9 and the 76ers 5.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | 76ers 101, Cavaliers 115 Cavaliers won | ||
| Jan 16, 2026 | Cavaliers 117, 76ers 115 Cavaliers won | ||
| Jan 14, 2026 | Cavaliers 133, 76ers 107 Cavaliers won | ||
| Nov 5, 2025 | 76ers 121, Cavaliers 132 Cavaliers won | ||
| Jan 24, 2025 | Cavaliers 129, 76ers 132 76ers won |
Meetings since 2022, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Cleveland Cavaliers
- Cleveland Cavaliers team stats
- Washington Wizards at Cleveland Cavaliers (Oct 28)
- Minnesota Timberwolves 125, Cleveland Cavaliers 127 (Oct 26)
- Brooklyn Nets 121, Cleveland Cavaliers 125 (Oct 24)
Philadelphia 76ers
- Philadelphia 76ers team stats
- Philadelphia 76ers at Indiana Pacers (Oct 28)
- Detroit Pistons 106, Philadelphia 76ers 93 (Oct 25)
- Milwaukee Bucks 116, Philadelphia 76ers 127 (Oct 24)
- Philadelphia 76ers 106, New York Knicks 100 (Oct 20)
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