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The Raptors proved they could "make some noise" in their first-round series against the Cavs, as RJ Barrett and Scottie Barnes each scored 33 points in a 126-104 rout in Thursday night's Game 3.

Random dribbles following the first half of Game 3 of the Cavaliers-Raptors playoff series Thursday in Toronto. 1. To be honest, the Cavs haven’t played all that great. Very up and down. That’s the not-so-great news. The good is they’re still tied. 2. Toronto came out on fire, both energy-wise and when it came to […] The post Cavs-Raptors Game 3 halftime dribbles appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Entering Thursday night, the Toronto Raptors knew they had to bring it for their backs were against the wall. Going down 3-0 in their first-round matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers was a death sentence to their season, so they had to bring their A-game to avoid seeing their campaign come to a premature end. Scottie […] The post Raptors’ Scottie Barnes makes franchise history with bombshell Game 3 vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It was close early, but you could almost see it right away — this would not be the Cavaliers’ night. Lots of first-quarter turnovers, not enough energy for a road playoff game, not enough production from their stars. The Raptors deserve credit for that. This is how they play. So, yes, the Raptors stepped up […] The post Cavs’ lack of pace, energy catches up in Game 3 loss to Raptors appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Cavs will try to push their lead to 3-0.

The Eastern Conference First Round shifts to the "6ix" this Thursday, April 23, as the Toronto Raptors host the Cleveland Cavaliers for a high-stakes Game 3. Cleveland (2-0) arrives in Toronto with significant momentum after a 115-105 victory on Monday night. For the Raptors, this is a quintessential must-win scenario at Scotiabank Arena to avoid a nearly insurmountable 0-3 deficit against a Cleveland squad that has won 12 straight playoff games against them. Catch every moment of this crucia...

We’ve got the Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Toronto Raptors Game 3 results according to NBA 2K26 to see who the game thinks will win. The NBA Playoffs are finally here, and the top 16 teams will duke it out in a battle for the Larry O’Brien Trophy. The Cavaliers won Game 2 and are the only team […] The post Cavaliers vs. Raptors Game 3 Results According to NBA 2K26 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Toronto Raptors are not down 0-2 because they have not tried to adjust. They are down 0-2 because they already made the desperate adjustment...

Three Game 3s are on the NBA playoff schedule for Thursday night, and we're making picks for all of them

With a 2-0 series lead, the Cleveland Cavaliers travel away from home now to face the Toronto Raptors in the North while looking for the sweep.

So far, the Cavs have had an answer for the Raptors’ small-ball lineup.

LeBron James and Marcus Smart had intense battles in the playoffs when they were the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics, respectively. Now that they are on the same team, they are providing a safety net for each other. James and Smart know that they can compete with anyone when they are in sync on […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James flexes telepathy with Marcus Smart after Game 2 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jared Dubin and Mo Dakhil break down all eight Game 1s, including the Magic's upset of the Pistons, the Celtics and Thunder's blowouts, the Lakers' surprising win over the Rockets, and more. Timestamps 1:26 Cavaliers-Raptors 12:27 Nuggets-Timberwolves 24:13 Knicks-Hawks 32:50 Lakers-Rockets 39:37 Celtics-76ers 45:30 Thunder-Suns 49:38 Pistons-Magic 1:04:32 Spurs-Blazers Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or via the RSS feed.

On Monday evening, the Toronto Raptors fell behind 0-2 in their first round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a largely uncompetitive 115-105 loss. This game marked a brutal performance for Brandon Ingram, who tallied just seven points on 3-15 shooting from the field against a solid Cavs defense. After the game, Raptors coach […] The post Raptors’ Darko Rajakovic says quiet part out loud about refs’ ‘interesting’ Brandon Ingram officiating appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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On Monday evening, the Toronto Raptors fell behind 0-2 in their first round playoff series vs the Cleveland Cavaliers with an uninspiring 115-105 loss on the road. This game mostly followed a familiar script to Game 1, with Toronto consistently finding itself unable to generate good looks on offense, with Cleveland’s talent gap appearing to […] The post The $104 million anchor weighing down Raptors vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, James Harden added 28 and the Cleveland Cavaliers held on for a 115-105 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night for a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series.

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