Dennis Schroder, Evan Mobley lead Cavaliers to pivotal Game 5 win over Raptors
Dennis Schroder scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter and Evan Mobley added 23 points, including two key 3-pointers, as the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 125-120 in Game 5. The victory gives Cleveland a 3-2 lead in the first-round series. The Cavaliers outscored Toronto in the final quarter after overcoming a halftime deficit and a third-quarter deficit to take control of the game.
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NBA Dennis Schroder, Evan Mobley lead Cavaliers to pivotal Game 5 win over Raptors By Associated Press Published April 29, 2026, 10:43 p.m. ET CLEVELAND — Dennis Schroder scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, Evan Mobley hit a pair of pivotal 3-pointers in the final period and finished with 23 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 125-120 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night in Game 5 of their first-round series. Cleveland leads the series 3-2. Game 6 is Friday night in Toronto. James Harden scored 23 points and Donovan Mitchell added 19 for the Cavaliers. Dennis Schroder, who scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter, goes up for a layup during the Cavaliers’ 125-120 Game 5 win over the Raptors on April 29, 2026 in Cleveland.
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