Toronto Raptors Defeat Cleveland Cavaliers 93-89, Tie Playoff Series at 2-2

The Toronto Raptors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 93-89 in Game 4 of their playoff series on Sunday, tying the best-of-seven series at 2-2. CBC reported that Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes each scored 23 points for the Raptors, who overcame poor shooting to secure the win at a sold-out Scotiabank Arena during the Sunday matinee.

Game 5 is set for Wednesday in Cleveland, with Game 6 returning to Toronto's Scotiabank Arena on Friday.

Ingram contributed six rebounds and made three three-pointers, while Barnes added nine rebounds and six assists. 3 percent). J.

Barrett, from Mississauga, Ontario, scored 18 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Toronto. Rookie centre Collin Murray-Boyles came off the bench to score 15 points and secure 10 rebounds for the Raptors. For the Cavaliers, Donovan Mitchell led with 20 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter, along with six rebounds and four three-pointers.

James Harden added 19 points and 18 assists. The Raptors had previously defeated the Cavaliers 126-104 in Game 3 on Thursday. 9 percent) and 0 of 11 three-pointers, trailing 17-14.

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The Raptors outscored the Cavaliers 24-19 in the second quarter, erasing a nine-point deficit to lead 38-36 at halftime. 1 percent) overall through three quarters. Donovan Mitchell tied the score at 74-74 with a three-pointer—his third of the game—with 6:57 left.

Toronto head coach Darko Rajakovic called a timeout immediately after. The Cavaliers responded with a 13-2 run, taking an eight-point lead, with Mitchell scoring 10 points during that stretch. Brandon Ingram cut the lead to two points with a three-pointer—his third of the game and Toronto's fourth—with 2:36 remaining.

Sam Merrill answered with a three-pointer, making the score 87-82 for Cleveland. James Harden then fouled Ingram in three-point range late in the game. Ingram made two of three free throws after the foul.

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Donovan Mitchell missed a layup on the next possession, and Sam Merrill failed to grab the rebound. Brandon Ingram secured the rebound, using 13 seconds off the clock. The Cavaliers fouled to regain possession late in the game.

Scottie Barnes made two free throws after being fouled. J. Barrett made one free throw. Sam Merrill made a late field goal before Barnes added two more free throws for the final 93-89 score.