Cavaliers rout 76ers in LeBron James' return to Cleveland
The Cavaliers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 119-95 in the NBA Cup, holding LeBron James to eight points.
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First reported by SI Feed, 3h 44m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 96% |
| 7 Nov, 05:02 UTC | 96% |
| 7 Nov, 04:47 UTC | 97% |
| 6 Nov, 23:47 UTC | 96% |
| 6 Nov, 22:28 UTC | 98% |
| 6 Nov, 20:09 UTC | 98% |
| 6 Nov, 10:35 UTC | 98% |
| 5 Nov, 18:13 UTC | 99% |
| 5 Nov, 12:44 UTC | 90% |
| 4 Nov, 19:12 UTC | 99% |
| 4 Nov, 14:44 UTC | 87% |
| 4 Nov, 03:33 UTC | 97% |
| 4 Nov, 00:43 UTC | 99% |
| 2 Nov, 17:49 UTC | 97% |
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The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 6 articles since 6 Nov 2026. SI Feed published first, on 6 November at 18:45 UTC; feeds.bleacherreport.com followed 3h 45m later. The most recent article, from www.espn.com, appeared on 7 November at 05:54 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), SI Feed, feeds.bleacherreport.com.
3 prediction markets price this story:
- Philadelphia — the market puts it at 96%, with $2k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 12 Feb 2027. The outcome is Yes if LeBron James signs with a professional basketball team in Philadelphia before February 12, 2027. Otherwise, the outcome is No. Readers often mistake the headline's mention of a "bid" as confirmation that he has already joined the team.
- Will Cleveland Cavaliers win the 2027 NBA Finals? — the market puts it at 2%, with $7k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jul 2027. The market resolves to "Yes" if the Cleveland Cavaliers are officially named the champion of the 2026-27 NBA season. It resolves to "No" if they are eliminated or do not win, unless the event is cancelled or postponed past June 30, 2027, at 11:59 PM ET, which triggers an "Other" resolution.
- Will the Philadelphia 76ers be the 2027 NBA Eastern Conference Champion? — the market puts it at 26%, with $292 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jul 2027. The market resolves to Yes if the Philadelphia 76ers win the Eastern Conference Finals in the 2027 NBA Playoffs. It resolves to No if any other team wins that series or if the Sixers are eliminated before reaching the championship round. Readers often mistake the regular season standings for the deciding factor, but only the playoff winner counts.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Philadelphia at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- SI Feed76ers vs Cavaliers NBA Cup Group Play : Starting Lineups, Injuries and What To Expect98%
- SI FeedNBA Cup Group Stage: A Deeper Look at Cavs vs. 76ers in LeBron's Return to Cleveland98%▼1 points since the previous source
- feeds.bleacherreport.comPhiladelphia 76ers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Live NBA Updates, Scores and Highlights98%
- feeds.bleacherreport.comLeBron, Embiid Struggle as Cavs Rout 76ers, Box Score Stats, Highlights for Harden, Spida, More96%▼2 points since the previous source
- SI Feed3 Takeaways from the Cleveland Cavaliers' 119-95 Win Against the 76ers in the NBA Cup96%
- www.espn.comIn Cleveland return, James finishes with just eight points in 76ers' loss96%
- Current odds96%
Sources
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- In Cleveland return, James finishes with just eight points in 76ers' loss www.espn.com ·
- 3 Takeaways from the Cleveland Cavaliers' 119-95 Win Against the 76ers in the NBA Cup SI Feed
- LeBron, Embiid Struggle as Cavs Rout 76ers, Box Score Stats, Highlights for Harden, Spida, More feeds.bleacherreport.com
- Philadelphia 76ers vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Live NBA Updates, Scores and Highlights feeds.bleacherreport.com
- NBA Cup Group Stage: A Deeper Look at Cavs vs. 76ers in LeBron's Return to Cleveland SI Feed
- 76ers vs Cavaliers NBA Cup Group Play : Starting Lineups, Injuries and What To Expect SI Feed
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- Kalshi Philadelphia 96% −3
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- Polymarket Will Cleveland Cavaliers win the 2027 NBA Finals? 2%
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- Polymarket Will the Philadelphia 76ers be the 2027 NBA Eastern Conference Champion? 26% +1
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- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Philadelphia 76ers
- LeBron James