Brandon Ingram scored 23 of his 38 points in the first half Thursday night and the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Miami Heat 128-114. The Raptors (45-35) swept the four-game season series with the Heat (41-39) and moved one-half game ahead of Orlando and into sixth place in the Eastern Conference.
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The Toronto Raptors are treating their games against the Miami Heat this week like a playoff series. Following a dominant 121-95 win against the Heat on Tuesday night, the locker room message was clear in that the job was not finished.
The Toronto Raptors (44-35) are fighting for the sixth seed as they take on the Miami Heat (41-38) for the second time in as many games. The Raptors enter
The Toronto Raptors aim to tighten their hold on a playoff spot Thursday night when they go for a sweep of the season series against the visiting Miami Heat.
The Toronto Raptors delivered exactly what they needed in a potential playoff preview, riding a dominant performance from Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram to a convincing 121–95 win over the Miami Heat.
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The Toronto Raptors delivered a decisive 121-95 win over the Miami Heat on Tuesday night, strengthening their position in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
Not only did the Miami Heat lose Tuesday for the ninth time in their last dozen games, but the defeat sent them into the play-in tournament for the fourth season in a row.
Scottie Barnes scored 25 points and Brandon Ingram added 23, leading the Toronto Raptors to a 121-95 victory over the visiting Miami Heat on Tuesday. Jakob Poeltl had 17 points while RJ Barrett chipped in 16 for the Raptors (44-35), who pulled within a game of the fifth-seeded Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference standings.
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RJ Barrett scored 25 points as the Toronto Raptors pulled away early and never let up in a 128-96 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. Toronto built a lead in the first half, extended it in the third quarter, and controlled the game through the final minutes.
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