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Cleveland takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Toronto
Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 32 points as the Cavaliers outscored Toronto in each of the first three quarters.
- On Saturday, the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors 126-113 at Rocket Arena, seizing a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
- All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell led the victory with 32 points, while reserve Max Strus scored 24 and point guard James Harden recorded a double-double with 22 points and 10 assists.
- RJ Barrett paced the Raptors with 24 points, but Toronto struggled without starting point guard Immanuel Quickley, who was ruled out before the game with a hamstring strain.
- Game 2 is set for Monday at 7 p.m., with the Cavaliers listed as 8.5-point favorites by BetMGM Sportsbook, aiming to extend their series advantage.
- The over/under point total for Game 2 is listed at 224.5 by BetMGM Sportsbook, providing bettors additional context as the series continues at Rocket Arena.
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Cleveland takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Toronto - The Morning Sun
Toronto Raptors (46-36, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Cavaliers -8.5; over/under is 223.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Cavaliers lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Cavaliers host the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference first round with a 1-0 lead in the series. The Cavaliers won the last matchup 126-113 on Saturday, led by 32…
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Cavaliers impose their will to dominate Raptors in Game 1
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Total News Sources16
Leaning Left8Leaning Right2Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Left
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources lean Left
57% Left
L 57%
C 29%
14%
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