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Dribbles: Cavs have the edge now; can they finish the job?

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CLEVELAND — Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 125-120 home win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 5 on Wednesday. 1. These are the NBA playoffs, and sometimes, you get a lift from an unexpected source. Happens every series. On Wednesday, the Cavs got two. 2. That would be none other than reserve guard Dennis Schroder, […] The post Dribbles: Cavs have the edge now; can they finish the job? appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Dennis Schroder proves to be loud voice, hot hand Cavs needed

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CLEVELAND — This one turned on a voice in the locker room and a heater in the fourth. Dennis Schroder didn’t like the feel of it at halftime. The Cavs were down, the building was uneasy, and the series had tilted the wrong way. “We needed to win this game,” Schroder said. “It’s all about […] The post Dennis Schroder proves to be loud voice, hot hand Cavs needed appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Brandon Ingram Exits Game 5 Loss With Right Heel Inflammation

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Brandon Ingram exited Game 5 after 11 minutes due to right heel inflammation. Ingram left the game early in the second quarter as the Toronto Raptors went on to lose by a 125-120 margin. The Raptors were already without Immanuel Quickley due to a hamstring injury. Ingram is averaging just 14.8 points coming into Game 5 at the Cleveland Cavaliers as he's struggled with his efficiency in the series. The Raptors acquired Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans at the 2025 trade deadline.

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Knicks look to secure series win over the Hawks

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New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (46-36, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Atlanta; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Knicks -2.5; over/under is 213.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Knicks lead series 3-2 BOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks look to clinch the series over the Atlanta Hawks in game six of the Eastern Conference first round. The Knicks defeated the Hawks 126-97 in the last meeting on Wednesday. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 39 points, and Jale...

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