- Matchup: Philadelphia 76ers vs Cleveland Cavaliers
- Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- Venue: Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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The Philadelphia 76ers (5-1) are on their way to Rocket Arena this Wednesday, aiming for a victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers (4-3).
In their last outing, the 76ers faced the Nets, securing a convincing win with a score of 129-105. Philadelphia committed 25 personal fouls compared to Brooklyn’s 15. From beyond the arc, they made 7 of 38 attempts. The Nets shot 76.9% from the free-throw line, making 20 of 26. Brooklyn collected 44 rebounds (13 offensive, 31 defensive) and blocked 6 shots. They tallied 21 assists and 10 steals during the game. Defensively, Philadelphia allowed their opponents to shoot 43.3% from the field, with Brooklyn going 39 for 90. The 76ers dished out 34 assists, forced 19 turnovers, and achieved 10 steals, while securing 44 rebounds (12 of which were offensive). At the charity stripe, they converted 14 of 17 attempts for an 82.4% success rate. Philadelphia concluded the game with a shooting percentage of 52.1% (50 out of 96) and hit 15 of 40 three-point attempts.
Kelly Oubre Jr. had a pivotal role in the last game, scoring 29 points on 12 of 21 shooting. He spent 33 minutes on the court and recorded 3 rebounds while maintaining a shooting efficiency of 57.1%, though he did not register any assists.
With a season record of 5-1, the 76ers are averaging 125.7 points per game (ranked 1st in the NBA) with a shooting percentage of 47.9%. They’re converting 40.6% of their three-point attempts (93 of 229) and 79.7% from the free-throw line. On average, Philadelphia secures 43.0 rebounds per game and has made a total of 164 assists this season, placing them 25th regarding team assists. They average 13.8 turnovers and commit 22.3 fouls each game.
Defensively, the 76ers force 14.3 turnovers per game and draw 24.2 fouls. Their opponents hit 30.9% of their three-point attempts, and Philadelphia ranks 20th in opponents’ PPG (118.2). They allow a shooting percentage of 47.0% (263 of 560) and average 44.8 rebounds per game, ranking 2nd in the league for assists given up, with 153 allowed this season.
In their previous game, the Cavaliers secured a victory against the Hawks with a final score of 117-109. Cleveland permitted Atlanta to grab 46 rebounds (8 offensive) and struggled with their three-point shooting at 26.1% (6 of 23). The Cavaliers were successful on 25 of 35 free-throw attempts (71.4%). Atlanta managed to shoot 39 of 77 from the field, achieving a rate of 50.6%. Overall, the Cavaliers made 40 out of 97 field goal attempts for a 41.2% shooting percentage and connected on 20 of 57 three-pointers (35.1%). They achieved a remarkable 94.4% at the free-throw line, converting 17 attempts. The Hawks committed 21 fouls during the game, leading to 18 free-throw attempts for the Cavaliers. Cleveland also turned the ball over 18 times while achieving 12 steals and securing 44 total rebounds (31 defensive and 13 offensive).
Donovan Mitchell was instrumental for the Cavaliers, scoring 37 points in 36 minutes while adding 5 assists. He shot 12 of 21 for a stellar 57.1% efficiency and grabbed 2 rebounds.
The Cavaliers hold a 4-3 record for the current season. They edge a bit higher with 22.3 fouls per game and maintain a free-throw percentage of 75.5%. The team’s assist average stands at 25.7 (19th in the NBA) while averaging 16.4 turnovers. Cleveland has scored a total of 799 points this season (an average of 114.1 per game) and pulls down 41.1 rebounds per game. The Cavaliers’ field goal percentage is 44.5%, ranking them 25th in the league.
Defensively, Cleveland allows 37.0% shooting from three-point range (97 of 262), and opponents convert 77.3% of their free-throw attempts. They permit 25.9 assists and 45.4 rebounds per game, placing them 13th and 22nd respectively in the league. The Cavaliers rank 9th in PPG allowed at 113.9, forcing 18.4 turnovers each game and allowing teams to shoot 46.5% from the field (11th in the NBA).
Who will claim victory in tonight’s NBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Back Philadelphia
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