Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
118
away
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
100
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 29 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 118 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 26 | 18 | 31 | 100 |
After Action Report
In Cleveland, the Raptors outlasted the Cavaliers 118-100. The breakneck pace played right into Raptors' hands. The Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Raptors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Raptors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.