Toronto Raptors

The key elements from Cleveland's Game 2 victory.

CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 115-105 Game 2 win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday. 1. It wasn’t as convincing as the first time, but it was every bit as promising. And the big takeaway is that the Cavs aren’t about to let Toronto push them around. 2. That may not sound like […] The post Dribbles: Cavs handle Raptors’ rough stuff, stay in control appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Fans didn’t hold back on Brandon Ingram after he had another underwhelming performance in the Toronto Raptors’ Game 2 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday night. Ingram had 17 points and four assists in the Game 1 loss. However, he regressed in the latest contest. In 36 minutes of action, he finished with just […] The post Raptors’ Brandon Ingram gets ruthlessly trolled after pathetic showing in Game 2 vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mitchell can’t be stopped right now.

The Cleveland Cavaliers took a commanding 2-0 lead in their first-round series against the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. To further prove why acquiring James Harden was the correct decision for the Cavaliers, the veteran was part of a three-headed monster with Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley, who recorded 25+ points each. Harden also added […] The post Cavs’ James Harden passes Celtics legend on all-time list amid Raptors clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

CLEVELAND — Random dribbles at halftime from Game 2 of the Cavaliers’ first-round series vs. the Raptors. Cavs led, 54-48. 1. Donovan Mitchell is breaking out some of his best work and James Harden hasn’t been half bad, either. Still, the Cavs can’t seem to shake the Raptors. 2. That’s not necessarily the fault of […] The post Cavs vs. Raptors Game 2 halftime dribbles appeared first on Hoops Wire.

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Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley will again miss Game 2 of Toronto's first-round playoff series against the Cavs with a right hamstring strain.

Making the Toronto Raptors pay in Game 1 of their NBA playoff series for their own defensive scheme, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson made a point of positioning his players at a much higher level on the floor than normal to give James Harden and Donovan Mitchell ample room to attack. With the opposition […] The post Cavs’ Kenny Atkinson reveals logic of sneaky offensive strategy vs. Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Maybe the fans will wear their free shirts this time.

The Toronto Raptors playoff run got off on the wrong foot with Brandon Ingram’s comments about head coach Darko Rajakovic’s game plan after their Game 1 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Raptors’ leading scorer wasn’t fond of the coach’s strategy of playing the offense off him instead of through him, which led him to take […] The post Chandler Parsons blasts Raptors’ Brandon Ingram for ‘bad optics’ Game 1 comments appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The 2026 NBA Playoffs continue this Monday, April 20, as the Cleveland Cavaliers look to protect their home court once again in Game 2 of their first-round series against the Toronto Raptors. Cleveland (1-0) took a commanding series lead on Saturday with a 126-113 victory, powered by an explosive performance from their backcourt. Toronto enters Monday desperate for a road split before the series shifts to Scotiabank Arena. Catch the high-stakes action live on Peacock. Game 1 saw Donovan Mitch...

After the Cleveland Cavaliers took Game 1 with a statement win at home, the Toronto Raptors come for Game 2 on Monday night to tie the series.

Toronto stays south of the border in a do-over matchup tonight

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Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combined for 53 points as they led the New York Knicks to a solid 113-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 1 of the first-round series on Saturday night. Going into the game, New York ended the regular season with a 53-29 record. This allowed them to secure the […] The post Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns lead Knicks past Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Toronto Raptors point guard Immanuel Quickley missed Game 1 of the Raptors’ first-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers with a hamstring injury. However, Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic noted Quickley is improving and didn’t rule him out for Monday’s Game 2, per Joe Reedy of The Associated Press. Quickley suffered the hamstring injury in […] The post Immanuel Quickley Game 2 injury update after Raptors miss him ‘big time’ in Game 1 vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Raptors‘ “limitations and inexperience” were significant factors in Saturday’s Game 1 loss in Cleveland, per Eric Koreen of The Athletic. Toronto had the fifth-best defensive rating in the NBA during the regular season largely because the team was so good at forcing turnovers. Those takeaways led to fast-break opportunities, with the Raptors leading the […]

Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points, Max Strus had 24 off the bench and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors 126-113 on Saturday in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.