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Cavs Host Raptors for Game 5 With Series Tied 2-2

Betting markets favor Cleveland at home, with Toronto missing guard Immanuel Quickley.

Overview

  • The series, tied 2-2, returns to Cleveland on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. ET for Game 5 on ESPN.
  • Toronto ruled Immanuel Quickley out with a hamstring injury, reducing a key source of perimeter spacing.
  • Odds from major books list Cleveland about an 8.5-point favorite with the total near 215 to 215.5.
  • Home teams have won all four games to date, including the Raptors’ 93-89 Game 4 that held Cleveland to a season-low output.
  • Cleveland brings a higher-scoring offense and far more playoff experience in its MitchellHarden backcourt, while Toronto leans on defense and younger scorers.