The Toronto Raptors enter Game 5 against the Cleveland Cavaliers tied 2-2. After dropping the first two games on the road to Cleveland, they evened up the series after winning the next two games at home. This series will get interesting once a team wins a game on the road. Will that be tonight? Fans won’t have to wait long to find out.
There are two other NBA playoff games on tap for April 29th. The Orlando Magic seek to end the Detroit Pistons’ playoff run, while the Los Angeles Lakers want to put an end to the Houston Rockets’ run to advance to the next round and play the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Magic will have to keep their playoff dreams alive despite recent news about Franz Wagner.
Here are all the TV and streaming options for watching Game 5, along with the stat leaders for the Raptors and Cavaliers and the potential starting lineups for each team.
Where to Watch Raptors vs Cavaliers Game 5
Game 5 between the Raptors and Cavaliers will take place on April 29th, 2026. The game will be broadcast at 7:30 PM Eastern Time, with tip-off scheduled for 10 minutes after that time.
Fans in Canada can enjoy the game on a variety of platforms. This game will be broadcast locally on TSN, Sportsnet, and NBA TV. If listening to a game is your preference, basketball fans can tune in to Sportsnet 590.
Fans in the USA can enjoy the game on ESPN. Additionally, fans can watch the game for free on Fubo.
Playoff Stats Leaders: Toronto Raptors & Cleveland Cavaliers
The Raptors and Cavaliers may have played only four games so far, but the series has been entertaining, to say the least. This is the list of final scores from the four previous games:
- Game 1: 126 to 113 (Cavs Win)
- Game 2: 115 to 105 (Cavs Win)
- Game 3: 126 to 104 (Raptors Win)
- Game 4: 93 to 89 (Raptors Win)
Raptors Stats
Here are the Raptors average stats over this playoff series.
- 109.3 PTS/AVG
- 40.8 Rebounds
- 25 Assists
- 8.3 Steals
- 4.8 Blocks
Cavaliers Stats
Here are the Cavaliers’ average stats over the course of this series.
- 108.5 PTS/AVG
- 41.5 Rebounds
- 21 Assists
- 8.5 Steals
- 4 Blocks
Raptors Stat Leaders
Here are the players with the best stats for the Raptors in a few key categories during the playoffs.
- Points: Scottie Barnes, 25.8
- Rebounds: Collin Murray-Boyles, 7.3
- Assists: Scottie Barnes, 7.3
- Blocks: Scottie Barnes, 1.3
- Minutes: Scottie Barnes, 37.2
Cavaliers Stat Leaders
Here are the Cavaliers’ stat leaders in a few categories during this series with the Raptors.
- Points: Donovan Mitchell, 24.3
- Rebounds: Evan Mobley, 7.5
- Assists: James Harden, 6.5
- Blocks: Jarrett Allen, 2
- Minutes: James Harden, 34.6
Raptors vs Cavs: Predicted Game 5 Starting Lineup
Here is the potential starting lineup for the Raptors and Cavaliers.
Toronto Raptors Predicted Starting Lineup
- Scottie Barnes – PF
- Ja’Kobe Walter – SG
- Brandon Ingram – SF
- RJ Barrett – SF
- Jakob Poeltl – C
Cleveland Cavaliers Predicted Starting Lineup
- James Harden – PG
- Donovan Mitchell – SG
- Dean Wade – PF
- Evan Mobley – PF
- Jarrett Allen – C
All of the games scheduled for tonight should be entertaining; however, this one between the Cavaliers and Raptors could be more significant than most people realize. We wait to see how it unfolds.
Where to Watch Raptors vs Cavaliers Game 5 in Canada & USA