
What happened
The Toronto Raptors won both of their home games against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first-round playoff series. This latest victory in Game 4 evens the series at 2-2 as it heads back to Cleveland. Following their Game 2 rout, Toronto protected home court.
Why it matters
Momentum swings to the Raptors after taking both games in the 6ix, increasing pressure on Cleveland for Game 5 at home. The series tie heightens stakes with a potential lead shift on the line. Historical home dominance gives Toronto confidence in the pivotal matchup.
What to watch
Watch Game 5 in Cleveland for the series lead.