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Whale 'goodman877' Backs Cavaliers with $129,500 Bet Ahead of May 17 Game

A single $129,500 purchase on the Cavaliers vs. Pistons market was placed minutes before the scheduled game.

By Polywhale News DeskMay 18, 2026, 01:53 AM UTC$129,500 trade
$129.5K Polymarket whale trade on Cavaliers vs. Pistons
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On May 18, 2026 at 01:48 UTC, a trader known as goodman877 bought 138,375 shares of the Cavaliers outcome on Polymarket’s “Cavaliers vs. Pistons” market, paying 94 cents per share for a total outlay of $129,500.

The size of the wager gives the trader a substantial stake in the market and can affect liquidity, signaling a confident position in the Cavaliers winning. However, large bets do not assure a particular result; the actual outcome will depend on the game’s performance, which can be influenced by many unpredictable factors.

The trade is recorded on‑chain with transaction hash Polymarket whale and condition ID Polymarket whale, and was captured by Polywhale’s monitoring of Polymarket activity.

Polymarket markets are designed for entertainment and should not be viewed as forecasts or financial advice; they involve risk and are not guaranteed to reflect the true result of the NBA game.

This story was generated from public Polymarket trade and resolution data tracked by Polywhale, with deterministic fact checks before publication.

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