Cavaliers Dominate Raptors 131-108, Cementing Eastern Conference Lead
Cleveland secures a season sweep over Toronto as both teams head into the All-Star break with contrasting trajectories.
- Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 21 points, supported by a balanced team effort, including double-doubles from Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen.
- Cleveland's commanding 41-17 first-quarter lead set the tone for their fourth consecutive win and eighth victory in nine games.
- Toronto's RJ Barrett returned from concussion protocols to score 27 points, but the Raptors suffered their fifth loss in six games.
- The Cavaliers, now 44-10, boast three All-Star selections and head coach Kenny Atkinson for the upcoming All-Star weekend in San Francisco.
- The Raptors, sitting 13th in the East, announced a three-year, $120 million extension for Brandon Ingram, who has yet to debut due to injury.