Toronto Raptors at Cleveland Cavaliers
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Scottie Barnes scores 28 in near triple-double, Raptors beat Cavaliers 126-113
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.
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
 TOR |
 CLE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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 Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| De'Andre Hunter, F | Day-To-Day | Jan 27 |
| Darius Garland, G | Out | Jan 27 |
| Sam Merrill, G | Out | Jan 27 |
| Evan Mobley, C | Out | Jan 27 |
| Luke Travers, F | Day-To-Day | Jan 25 |
Toronto Raptors Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Collin Murray-Boyles, F | Out | Jan 27 |
| Jakob Poeltl, C | Out | Jan 25 |
| Chucky Hepburn, G | Out | Jan 6 |
Game Information
Location: Cleveland, OH
Attendance: 19,432 · Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
29 | 17 | .630 | - | W1 |
 New York |
28 | 18 | .609 | 1 | W3 |
 Toronto |
29 | 19 | .604 | 1 | W4 |
 Philadelphia |
24 | 21 | .533 | 4.5 | L2 |
 Brooklyn |
12 | 32 | .273 | 16 | L5 |
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