Cavs weren’t great, but they handled the relentless Raptors. Can they rise out of East?

CLEVELAND — It’s in there. We’ve seen it in brief stretches. The defensive tenacity, the crisp ball movement, the aggression from the bigs. Whether the Cavs can sustain a championship level of intensity for 12 more victories has always been the biggest question.For now? For now, they’re moving on. They weren’t great in Sunday’s 114-102 Game 7 win, but they were good enough to beat a relentless Toronto Raptors team that lacked talent, health and shooting but made up for it with aggression and defensive pressure.Advertisement