NBA announces date for Game 1 of Cavs vs. Raptors first-round series
The Cavaliers will look to turn things around against the Raptors this season.
TORONTO, CANADA - NOVEMBER 24: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Cleveland Cavaliers handles the ball during the game against the Toronto Raptors on November 24, 2025 at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2025 NBAE (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/NBAE via Getty Images) | NBAE via Getty Images The Cleveland Cavaliers are locked into the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference.
In a twist that few saw coming, the Cavs will be taking on the Toronto Raptors in the first round of the playoffs. Game 1 between the Cavs and Raptors will be on Saturday, April 18. The game will be broadcast exclusively on Prime.
The schedule for the rest of the games will be updated once the schedule is finalized. Game 1 : Sat. , April 18 at 1 PM on Prime – Cleveland Game 2 : TBA – Cleveland Game 3 : TBA – Toronto Game 4 : TBA – Toronto Game 5 : TBA – Cleveland Game 6 : TBA – Toronto Game 7 : TBA – Cleveland Games five through seven will only be played if necessary.
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