The series began with the fourth-seeded Cavaliers looking unstoppable, led by high-octane performances from and James Harden . However, the shift to Scotiabank Arena revitalized the fifth-seeded Raptors, who used their physicality to disrupt Cleveland’s rhythm. Top Performer Game 1 CLE 126 , TOR 113 Donovan Mitchell (32 pts) Game 2 CLE 115 , TOR 105 Donovan Mitchell (20 pts, 6 reb) Game 3 TOR 126 , CLE 104 Scottie Barnes (33 pts, 11 ast) Game 4 TOR 93 , CLE 89 Scottie Barnes (23 pts, 9 reb) Game 4 Recap: Defense Wins the Day
The Eastern Conference first-round series between the and Toronto Raptors has officially turned into a best-of-three after a defensive "slugfest" in Toronto. Following two dominant wins by Cleveland at home, the Raptors have clawed their way back, tying the series 2-2 with a gritty 93-89 victory on Sunday. Series Overview NBA Cleveland Cavaliers Vs Toronto Raptors
A blog post summarizing the current status of the Eastern Conference first-round series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors. Sun, Apr 26 Raptors won! The series began with the fourth-seeded Cavaliers looking
The Raptors have been playing without starting guard Immanuel Quickley , who was ruled out for the remainder of the first round with a hamstring strain. Following two dominant wins by Cleveland at home,
Cleveland has been a powerhouse at home this season with a 27-14 record , compared to their struggles on the road in the playoffs during the Donovan Mitchell era (4-10).
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Game 4 was defined by "putrid" offensive efficiency from both sides. The Raptors managed to win despite shooting an abysmal and just 32% from the field overall—the lowest field-goal percentage for a postseason game-winner since 1970.