NBA Eastern Conference Finals: Cleveland Cavaliers beat Raptors for 2-0 series lead

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers passes the ball against Bismack Biyombo of the Toronto Raptors and DeMarre Carroll during the first half in game two of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2016 NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on May 19, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP)

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made it 2-0 in their Eastern Conference Finals against the visiting Toronto after beating the Raptors 108-89. 

A general view of Quicken Loans Arena prior to game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Toronto Raptors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. (AFP)

LeBron James was again the star of the Quicken Loans Arena with his triple double. He had 23 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists as the Cavaliers became the 4th team in the NBA’s history to start 10-and-oh in the playoffs.

They won all the 4 quarters of the Thursday game. After taking the first 30-28, the Cavs went on to lead 62-48 at halftime.

The hosts dominated in the second half as well with 24-21 and 22-20 wins in the third and fourth frames respectively to take the 19 point victory before traveling to Toronto where game 3 will be played on Saturday.


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