Raptors' slow start proves costly in narrow loss to Cavaliers
Briefly

Despite a valiant effort, the Toronto Raptors fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers, remaining winless on the road with a 122-108 defeat that shows their ongoing struggles.
The Cavaliers showcased their offensive prowess, racking up 38 points in the first quarter and establishing a lead that Toronto couldn't overcome, despite a rally.
Jakob Poeltl achieved his fifth double-double of the season, highlighting his growth as a player, while the Raptors struggled with shooting, especially from three-point range.
Cleveland's backcourt duo, Donovan Mitchell and Ty Jerome, each scored 26 points and were instrumental in maintaining the Cavaliers' unbeaten home record to start the season.
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