James Harden and Donovan Mitchell have had issues with the Toronto Raptors' perimeter defense, and the Cavs have to find a solution fast.

Donovan Mitchell struggled as James Harden and the Cleveland Cavaliers fell 93-89 to the Toronto Raptors, evening the series at 2-2 on the road. Mitchell finished with 20 points on 25 percent shooting and missed a potential game-winning floater late, drawing criticism from fans on Sunday.

Scottie Barnes hit the go-ahead free throws in the final minute and scored 23 points, Brandon Ingram also added 23 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 93-89, tying the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series at two games apiece.

You can make a reasonable case that Game 4 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors was on its way to being the biggest stinker of the 2026 playoffs so far. But then it was saved by a late-game surge by both teams,

The Raptors look to even the series at 2-2 following a historic Game 3 blowout. Get our data-driven Game 4 preview, including 10,000 simulations, score predictions, and sharp player props for Cavaliers vs.

James Harden passed Dwyane Wade on the all-time playoff scoring list, but the Cavaliers dropped Game 3 to the Raptors.

CLEVELAND (AP) — James Harden has amassed many accomplishments during his career, which will likely include a place in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. However, Harden still has a glaring omission on his resume — a championship ring.