Cavaliers finally pull away from Raptors in Game 7 to close out series, set up battle with Pistons
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Key Points:
- The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors 114-102 in Game 7, advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals for the third consecutive season.
- The Cavaliers pulled away in the third quarter with a 25-10 run, overcoming a closely contested series where both teams had matched each other in points and shooting percentages.
- Jarrett Allen led Cleveland with 22 points and 19 rebounds, while Donovan Mitchell contributed 22 points and James Harden added 18 points and six rebounds.
- Toronto struggled from beyond the arc, shooting 8-of-28 from three-point range, and was outrebounded by 27, despite strong performances from Scottie Barnes and R.J. Barrett.
- Cleveland will face the Detroit Pistons in the next round, with Game 1 scheduled for Tuesday night in Detroit.
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