Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics
Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 23:00 UTC
Cleveland Cavaliers host Boston Celtics in the NBA on Thursday, October 8, 2026, starting at 23:00 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.
Head-to-head record
These two sides have met 10 times in our head-to-head records, with 5 wins for Cleveland Cavaliers against 5 for Boston Celtics. Historically this fixture could hardly be more even. Meetings between the two average 219.1 points per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Cleveland Cavaliers 105-104 Boston Celtics (2024-03-06); Boston Celtics 116-107 Cleveland Cavaliers (2023-12-15); Boston Celtics 120-113 Cleveland Cavaliers (2023-12-13).
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 105-104 | Boston Celtics |
| 2023-12-15 | Boston Celtics | 116-107 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2023-12-13 | Boston Celtics | 120-113 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 2023-03-07 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 118-114 | Boston Celtics |
| 2023-03-02 | Boston Celtics | 117-113 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
Recent form
Cleveland Cavaliers come into this one having won 1 and lost 0 of their last 1 (W). Over that run they have scored 113 points and conceded 121. That works out to a 100% form rating over the period.
Boston Celtics come into this one having won 0 and lost 1 of their last 1 (L). Over that run they have scored 111 points and conceded 89. That works out to a 0% form rating over the period.
Team statistics
Cleveland Cavaliers carry an Elo rating of 1630 in our model, and have won 40% of their recent games. Boston Celtics carry an Elo rating of 1645 in our model, and have won 50% of their recent games.
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Recent form | LLLLWLWWWL |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 40% |
| Elo rating | 1630 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 105.9 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 111.6 |
Boston Celtics
| Recent form | LLLWWLWWWL |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 50% |
| Elo rating | 1645 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 110.9 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 106.4 |
🤖 The BetEX AI verdict on Cleveland Cavaliers vs Boston Celtics
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How BetEX AI analyses this fixture
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