Overview
- Tipoff is 7:30 p.m. ET at Rocket Arena, with coverage on FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, the FanDuel app, and NBA League Pass.
- The Cavaliers list Donovan Mitchell (hamstring) and Jarrett Allen (finger) as questionable, while Darius Garland (toe), Max Strus (foot), and Sam Merrill (hip) are out.
- Toronto will be without center Jakob Poeltl due to a back issue, with several players assigned to the G League also unavailable.
- Oddsmakers have Cleveland as a 7-point favorite in its first NBA Cup Group Play game.
- Cleveland’s offense has dipped to 17th in scoring and 18th in both field-goal percentage and offensive rating, facing a Raptors team ranked near the bottom in defense and rebounding.