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The matchup against Toronto is a positive one; when the Raptors are the visiting team, they have given up the most points per game in the NBA to the opposing team's starting SFs this year (23.9).The Cavaliers have played at the 2nd-speediest pace in the NBA over the last 5 games.The Toronto Raptors have played at the 4th-fastest tempo in the league over the last 7 games away from their home stadium, which should raise opportunities for the Cleveland Cavaliers.The Cleveland Cavaliers have been the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).Over the last 5 games when they are at home, the other team's starting SFs have attempted 4.5 foul shots per game (6th-highest in the NBA) against the Raptors, making it fairly effortless to get to the free-throw line.
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