nba Game Recap
Recap - Cavaliers Defeat Toronto 136-106
The battle between the Cavaliers and Raptors didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Toronto was handed a 136-106 defeat on Wednesday at Scotiabank Arena.
Cleveland was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 224.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Evan Mobley had 25 points for Cleveland and Donovan Mitchell chipped in with 21 points. Darius Garland had 6 assists for the Cavaliers, while Dean Wade was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Toronto got 18 points from Chris Boucher in a losing cause and another 16 points from Gradey Dick. Scottie Barnes contributed 5 assists for the Raptors, while Jakob Poeltl had 9 rebounds.
The Cavaliers hit the break winning 69-49 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Toronto as they grabbed 38 boards, while Cleveland only had 36
Next game, Cleveland takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Toronto, they head home to face Philadelphia.