Daily Line Movement Report
The largest consensus move of the day belonged to Cleveland Cavaliers, moving from +110 to -177 in Boston Celtics @ Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA): a 15.4 point swing in implied probability confirmed by 18 of 18 tracked books. Cleveland Cavaliers flipped from underdog to favorite against the market open in Boston Celtics @ Cleveland Cavaliers.
Data: pre-game odds snapshots captured October 8, 2026 (12:00am to 11:59pm PT) across 30+ sportsbooks. Published October 9, 2026. Past editions.
Median move across all tracked books, opening price to closing price. A move only makes this table when at least 5 books moved and the median shift is 2.5+ points of implied probability.
| Game | Side that drew the money | Open → Close (median) | Move | Books confirming |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics @ Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) | Cleveland Cavaliers | +110 → -177 | +15.4 pts | 18 of 18 |
| Royal Foxes Esports @ Elite Klan (Esports Esports) | Elite Klan | +212 → +147 | +10.2 pts | 6 of 7 |
| Low Cortisol @ Galorys (Esports Esports) | Low Cortisol | +325 → +190 | +8.3 pts | 6 of 9 |
| Philadelphia 76ers @ Brooklyn Nets (NBA) | Philadelphia 76ers | -227 → -333 | +7.3 pts | 14 of 17 |
| BESTIA Academy @ Procyon Gaming (Esports Esports) | BESTIA Academy | +210 → +150 | +7.2 pts | 10 of 11 |
| Olimpia Milano @ Maccabi Tel-Aviv (Euroleague) | Maccabi Tel-Aviv | -168 → -222 | +6.3 pts | 13 of 14 |
| Team Yandex @ PARIVISION (Esports Esports) | Team Yandex | +194 → +155 | +5.4 pts | 8 of 9 |
| Columbia Lions @ Marist Red Foxes (NCAAF) | Columbia Lions | -109 → -135 | +4.6 pts | 9 of 9 |
Implied probability points, median across up to 18 books per market.
| Game | Market | Open → Close (median) | Books |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics @ Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) | Spread (Cleveland Cavaliers) | 2.5 → -3.5 | 10 |
| Boston Celtics @ Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) | Spread (Boston Celtics) | -2.5 → 3.5 | 10 |
| Florida A&M Rattlers @ Alabama State Hornets (NCAAF) | Total | 52.5 → 47.5 | 15 |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks @ Northern Iowa Panthers (NCAAF) | Spread (North Dakota Fighting Hawks) | -15.5 → -11.5 | 5 |
| North Dakota Fighting Hawks @ Northern Iowa Panthers (NCAAF) | Spread (Northern Iowa Panthers) | 15.5 → 11.5 | 5 |
| Sacramento Kings @ Los Angeles Lakers (NBA) | Spread (Los Angeles Lakers) | -8.5 → -11.5 | 9 |
| Sacramento Kings @ Los Angeles Lakers (NBA) | Spread (Sacramento Kings) | 8.5 → 11.5 | 9 |
| Philadelphia 76ers @ Brooklyn Nets (NBA) | Spread (Philadelphia 76ers) | -5.5 → -8.5 | 9 |
For the headline move, the first books observed crossing half of their eventual move, at our capture cadence.
BetRivers was the first book observed crossing half of its eventual move on Cleveland Cavaliers, at 6:33pm et. Next were DraftKings, Betfair Sb, Betway. The last of the 18 qualifying books to cross was Betsson at 6:51pm et, 0.3 hours behind the leader. Timing is resolution-limited by capture cadence: "first" means first observed.
Built from TheOddsAPI's own odds snapshot archive: pre-game h2h, spread, and totals prices captured across 30+ sportsbooks on a 30 second to 10 minute refresh cycle depending on sport and market. Opening and closing prices are each book's first and last pre-game capture of the day. Consensus move is the median per-book change in implied probability. Exchange odds, in-play prices, and placeholder quotes are excluded, as are tennis and cricket. Reprice timing is resolution-limited by the capture cadence: "first" means first observed. This report ranks market behavior only; graded edge performance lives in the edge case study archive.
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