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We’re back again with another betting prediction and pick from the NBA as we head to the Eastern Conference for the continuation of this current season series. The Toronto Raptors (8-30) will take on the Detroit Pistons (19-19) with Detroit leading the season series 2-0.

The Raptors are currently 1-16 on the road with a point differential of -11.4, while the Cavaliers have a 9-1 record in their last ten games at home.

As All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell rested, the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers went for their 12th consecutive win in a matchup with the Toronto Raptors.

The Cavs beat Charlotte on Nov. 17 without him. League-best Cleveland, 32-4, enters Thursday’s matchup against hapless Toronto on an 11-game winning streak, fresh off a signature triumph over the West’s best team — Oklahoma City — in a competitive matchup on national TV.

As All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell rested, the NBA-best Cleveland Cavaliers secured their 12th consecutive win in a wild one with the Toronto Raptors.