LeBron nets 43 as Cavs take 2-0 lead on Raptors

LeBron James had 43 points and 14 assists, Kevin Love added 31 points and 11 rebounds, and Cleveland beat Toronto on the road, 128-110, on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.

James had eight rebounds, narrowly missing his second straight triple-double. He connected on 19 of 28 attempts, while Love shot 11 for 21. DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points and Kyle Lowry had 21 for the Raptors.

l Rookie Jayson Tatum scored 21 points and hit a pair of free throws in the closing second, and Boston rallied from a 22-point deficit to beat Philadelphia, 108-103, and take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Terry Rozier added 20 points as the Celtics improved to 6-0 at TD Garden this postseason. 10, Matt Murray stopped 20 shots and Pittsburgh beat Washington, 3-1, in Game 4 to even their tense Eastern Conference semifinal. Evgeni Malkin also scored for the Pens. T.J. Oshie scored for the Capitals.

l P.K. Subban’s power play goal in the second period was the winner as Nashville smothered

Winnipeg, run-scoring wild pitches during an eighth-inning rally that sent the Los Angeles Dodgers over host Arizona, 5-2. The Dodgers scored four times in the eighth and handed Arizona its first two-game losing streak this year. The four-game split ended the Diamondbacks’ string of nine straight series victories to start the season.