In the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Toronto Raptors and won.
Cleveland won the home game 105-102 against Toronto held at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, USA on the 27th (Korean time).
With this win, they recorded 9 wins and 8 losses. Toronto has 8 wins and 9 losses.
Both teams stayed true to their colors. In the beginning, there was a power showdown with more emphasis on penetrating under the goal rather than on the outside. Until the first half, Toronto only succeeded in 5 3-pointers out of 18 attempts, and Cleveland succeeded in only 3 out of 16 attempts. Instead, it was a tight 28-26 paint zone score.
Toronto ran away with a 12-point lead at the end of the second quarter, but Cleveland caught up right away and narrowed the gap to within 10 points. With 2 minutes and 58 seconds left in the third quarter, Max Strus tied the score at 67-67 with a 3-pointer.
Cleveland gained momentum and struck early in the fourth quarter. Following George Niang's breakthrough, Caris LeVert's 3-pointer took the lead, leading 79-72.
Toronto prevented the gap from widening, 카지노솔루션제작 but could not close it either. It was disappointing that the shooting was difficult. Gary Trent Jr., Dennis Schroder, etc. took turns targeting the outside, but it didn't work out as planned.
Cleveland effectively blocked Toronto's attack by taking advantage of the team's advantage, height.
With 20.6 seconds left, Darius Garland attempted to break through, and the ball he put on the rim went around the rim once before being sucked in, taking the lead to 103-99.
Toronto, who had a difficult game in the 4th quarter as shots continued to miss the rim, had the last opportunity to come back, trailing 103-102 when Schroeder's 3-point shot from an open chance on the left side with 15.7 seconds left went into the rim.
Cleveland took a breather when Donovan Mitchell made two free throws in the ensuing attack and succeeded in both. Toronto read more failed to capitalize on its last chance with 9.6 seconds left. Trent Jr. attempted a 3-pointer from the left side, but it hit the side of the backboard.
It was a heated match with all starters from both teams scoring double digits. For Cleveland, Garland had 24 points and 9 rebounds, Strus had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Evan Mobley had 12 points and 14 rebounds, and Allen had 18 points.
For Toronto, Jakob Poeltl scored 18 points and 13 rebounds, Siakam scored 18 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists, and Scotty Barnes and Schroder both scored 15 points.