You’ve heard it before: If there’s one good thing about the NBA schedule, it’s that you can wash the taste of a bad performance out of your mouth quickly. For the Wine & Gold, tonight’s contest probably can’t come soon enough.
After winning the final two games of their recent roadie in blowout fashion, the Cavs were blasted in the first half of their homecoming on Saturday night, giving up a franchise-record 87 points through the first two quarters – with Gary Trent Jr. leading a jaw-dropping assault by a struggling Raptors team without its three top scorers.