Cavaliers vs. Raptors odds, line: Proven model reveals picks for NBA first round Game 6 matchup on Friday, May 1

The Cleveland Cavaliers hold a 3-2 series lead over the Toronto Raptors and have a chance to close out the series in Game 6 on Friday night. Cleveland won Game 5 125-120 to reclaim the series lead after Toronto evened the series at home. Brandon Ingram (heel) is questionable for the Raptors.

Tipoff from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Cleveland is favored by 4.5 points in the latest Cavaliers vs. Raptors odds from FanDuel Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 219.5. 

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