NBA Predictions – April 26, 2026

Elo model predictions  |  K=3.8  |  Home Adv=47.3 | Platt-calibrated  |  April 26, 2026

Matchup	Winner	Win%	Elo Edge	Top Away Players	Top Home Players
Boston Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers	Celtics	72%	140 pts	J. Brown  28.7p / 6.9r / 5.1a J. Tatum  21.8p / 10.0r / 5.3a P. Pritchard  17.0p / 3.9r / 5.2a	T. Maxey  28.3p / 4.1r / 6.6a J. Embiid  26.9p / 7.7r / 3.9a P. George  17.3p / 5.3r / 3.6a
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Toronto Raptors	Cavaliers	61%	107 pts	D. Mitchell  27.9p / 4.5r / 5.7a J. Harden  23.6p / 4.8r / 8.0a E. Mobley  18.2p / 9.0r / 3.6a	B. Ingram  21.5p / 5.6r / 3.7a R. Barrett  19.3p / 5.3r / 3.3a S. Barnes  18.1p / 7.5r / 5.9a
San Antonio Spurs @ Portland Trail Blazers	Spurs	75%	218 pts	V. Wembanyama  25.0p / 11.5r / 3.1a D. Fox  18.6p / 3.8r / 6.2a S. Castle  16.7p / 5.3r / 7.4a	D. Avdija  24.2p / 6.9r / 6.7a S. Sharpe  20.8p / 4.3r / 2.6a J. Grant  18.6p / 3.5r / 2.1a
Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets	Rockets	56%	+-38 pts	L. Dončić  33.5p / 7.7r / 8.3a A. Reaves  23.3p / 4.7r / 5.5a L. James  20.9p / 6.1r / 7.2a	K. Durant  26.0p / 5.5r / 4.8a A. Sengun  20.4p / 8.9r / 6.2a A. Thompson  18.3p / 7.8r / 5.3a

70%+ = strong pick  |  60-69% = moderate pick  |  Stats: season averages (PPG / RPG / APG)
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