NBA 2025-2026: Toronto Raptors vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction

Toronto Raptors

Home Team
55.8%
111.4 pts
VS

Philadelphia 76ers

Away Team
44.2%
112.9 pts

Key Prediction Insights

The Toronto Raptors are predicted to edge out the Philadelphia 76ers with a 55.8% probability in their upcoming clash. The predicted scoreline suggests a close encounter, with the Raptors scoring 112.9 points to the 76ers' 111.4. Expected to start for the Raptors are Immanuel Quickley, Ja'Kobe Walter, Brandon Ingram, Sandro Mamukelashvili, and Scottie Barnes. The 76ers will likely field Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Dominick Barlow, Paul George, and Andre Drummond.

Game Analysis

In their last three outings, the Toronto Raptors have shown resilience, claiming victories against the Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks, though they stumbled against the Boston Celtics. Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes have been pivotal, averaging 21.8 and 19.1 points respectively, contributing to a balanced offensive effort. The Raptors' defensive efforts, however, have been a mixed bag, as evidenced by their 125 points conceded against Boston. Conversely, the 76ers have been on a positive trajectory, winning two out of their last three games, including a decisive 131-point performance against the Washington Wizards. Tyrese Maxey has been a standout performer, with an impressive average of 30.7 points per game, bolstered by his stellar offensive rating of 124.0. The team’s defensive ratings suggest vulnerabilities which the Raptors might exploit, especially given Toronto’s stronger defensive presence with Scottie Barnes leading the way.

Final Prediction

The Raptors have a slight edge due to their recent form and defensive strengths, which could prove decisive in a closely contested matchup. A key factor to watch will be Toronto's ability to contain Tyrese Maxey, whose scoring prowess could shift the balance in Philadelphia's favor if left unchecked.