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Toronto Raptors at Cleveland Cavaliers

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7-5, 5-3 Away
Final
126 - 113

8-5, 4-2 Home

Scottie Barnes scores 28 in near triple-double, Raptors beat Cavaliers 126-113

Scottie Barnes gets off-balance and-1 to fall for Raptors

Barnes finished with 10 rebounds, eight assists and five blocked shots. The Raptors shot 56% from the floor and made 12 3-pointers to win for the sixth time in seven games.

Quickley shot 5 of 7 from 3-point range and had six assists. Jakob Poeltl added 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting and had seven rebounds.

Donovan Mitchell had 31 points after getting a night off Wednesday in Miami. Nae’Qwan Tomlin added 18 for Cleveland.

The Raptors were coming off a 119-109 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday and took advantage of the Cavaliers playing a back-to-back. Cleveland beat Miami 130-116 Wednesday night and was without All-Star Darius Garland (toe) and Lonzo Ball (rest).

Mitchell had six rebounds, six assists, two steals and hit 15 of 17 free throws after getting a rest day against the Heat.

Toronto led 67-54 at halftime, but Cleveland whittled the lead down to 90-85 by the end of the third quarter. The Cavaliers kept the Raptors in reach until Quickley hit a pair of 3-pointers sandwiched around RJ Barrett's floater to push the lad to 118-105.

Up next Toronto plays at Indiana on Saturday.

Cleveland hosts Memphis on Saturday.

Regular Season Series

TOR leads series 2-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 126 - 113
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 126 - 113
4th 6.6 shot clock turnover 126 - 113
4th 30.6 Thomas Bryant makes 1-foot dunk (Tyrese Proctor assists) 126 - 113
4th 38.4 Cavaliers offensive team rebound 126 - 111

Statistics

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49-88 FG 41-91
56 Field Goal % 45
12-31 3PT 10-41
39 Three Point % 24
16-17 FT 21-26
94 Free Throw % 81
43 Rebounds 37
11 Offensive Rebounds 14
32 Defensive Rebounds 23
37 Assists 26
6 Steals 7
7 Blocks 6
13 Turnovers 12
1 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 20
28 Fast Break Points 6
60 Points in Paint 54
20 Fouls 20
17 Largest Lead 10
Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Thomas Bryant, C Out Apr 17
Toronto Raptors Toronto Raptors Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Immanuel Quickley, G Out Apr 19
Chucky Hepburn, G Out Apr 11

Game Information

Rocket Arena

Location: Cleveland, OH
Attendance: 19,432 · Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 56 26 .683 - W2
New York 53 29 .646 3 L1
Toronto 46 36 .561 10 W1
Philadelphia 45 37 .549 11 W2
Brooklyn 20 62 .244 36 L3

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 60 22 .732 - W3
Cleveland 52 30 .634 8 W1
Milwaukee 32 50 .390 28 L1
Chicago 31 51 .378 29 L2
Indiana 19 63 .232 41 L2
Full Standings

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