Cavaliers Retake Series Lead
Cleveland Dominates Game 4, Heading into Game 5 with Momentum
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | 10:47 PM EDT | 13 min. read
CLEVELAND - The Cavaliers have regained control of the series, delivering a resounding 144-99 victory over the Raptors in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. With this win, Cleveland now holds a 3-1 advantage as the series shifts back to Toronto for Game 5.
Darius Garland led the way for the Cavaliers, finishing with a game-high 31 points and 11 assists. Jarrett Allen contributed 26 points and 15 rebounds, while Evan Mobley added 24 points and 11 rebounds. The Cavs shot an impressive 56.5% from the field, including 12-of-28 from three-point range.
The Raptors struggled to keep up with the Cavaliers' intensity, shooting just 38.9% from the field and committing 18 turnovers. Pascal Siakam led Toronto with 21 points, while Fred VanVleet added 16 points. The Raptors must regroup and find a way to regain their footing if they want to extend the series.
Game 5 of the series is scheduled for Thursday, May 2, at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The Cavaliers will be looking to close out the series, while the Raptors will be determined to keep their playoff hopes alive.
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