Cavaliers (-4.5) Spread Odds Drop Significantly on Polymarket
Market odds for the Cavaliers covering a -4.5 point spread have decreased by 17.45% in the past 6 hours. Current probability stands at 0.05%.
Published Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:05:06 GMT
The probability on Polymarket for the Cavaliers (-4.5) spread has seen a notable decline. Over the past 6 hours, the indicated probability has decreased by 17.45 percentage points, now standing at 0.05% relative to the market's resolution.
This shift suggests a heightened perception among market participants that the Cavaliers are less likely to cover the -4.5 point spread in the specified game. The primary data point is the deltaPct of -17.45 over the windowLabel of "6h", indicating a rapid adjustment in market sentiment. The currentProb aligns with this, showing a very low likelihood of the condition being met.
What to Watch Next: Observe any further changes in the `currentProb` for this market. Significant additional movements, either up or down, could indicate evolving market sentiment. Tracking trading volume and the number of trades within the `stats` object might provide further insight into the conviction behind these price shifts, though current 24-hour volume and trades are reported as 0.
Context on Prediction Markets: Prediction markets like Polymarket allow users to bet on the outcome of future events. The probability (%) displayed for a market reflects the collective belief of its participants, calculated as `1 / (1 + Price)`. A higher probability suggests a greater perceived likelihood of the event occurring. Conversely, a lower probability indicates a lesser perceived likelihood. This market is set to resolve on 2026-05-15T23:00:00+00:00 based on the game's outcome.
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- What does the 'Spread: Cavaliers (-4.5)' market represent on Polymarket?
- This market resolves to 'Yes' if the Cavaliers win the game by more than 4.5 points (i.e., cover the spread). It resolves to 'No' if the Cavaliers win by 4 points or fewer, lose the game, or if the margin of victory is exactly 4.5 points (pushes are typically 'No' outcomes in spread markets unless specified otherwise).
- What does a negative deltaPct mean for this market?
- A negative deltaPct (e.g., -17.45%) indicates that the probability of YES (Cavaliers covering the spread) has decreased over the specified time period (6 hours). This suggests market participants believe the Cavaliers are less likely to meet the spread condition than they did previously.
- How is the probability calculated on Polymarket?
- The probability is dynamically determined by the trading prices of the market shares. It's generally calculated as `1 / (1 + Price)` where 'Price' is the lowest ask for a YES share (or highest bid for a NO share, depending on the specific market mechanics and interface). A probability of 0.05% suggests participants are valuing the outcome at a very low price.
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