The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night, earning their 12th straight win and continuing their dominance at the top of the Eastern Conference. After the game, head coach Kenny Atkinson gave one player all the credit,

The Cavaliers won their 12th straight game as they defeated the Raptors, 132-126. Top Performers – Cleveland Darius Garland – 40 points, 9 assists, 4 3PM 25 PTS on 9-12 FG in 2H Evan Mobley – 21 points,

Grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. 40 points (14-22 shooting), 9 assists, 2 rebounds, 2 steals Garland told reporters after last night’s game that he believes he should be in the All-Star Game.

Darius Garland scored a season-high 40 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 points and 15 rebounds, and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Toronto Raptors 132-126 on Thursday night to extend their win streak to 12.

Cleveland's Darius Garland scored 25 points in the second half of the Cavaliers' 132-126 victory over Toronto on Thursday night.

The Cavs lead the standings with a 33-4 record, six games clear of reigning champions the Boston Celtics. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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