Scottie Barnes's double-double leads Raptors past Miami as Toronto gains ground in East

Scottie Barnes had a double\u002Ddouble, including a career\u002Dhigh for assists, as the Toronto Raptors earned a 106\u002D92 win over the Miami Heat on Tuesday.

“There are a ton of teams fighting for nine, 10, 11,” said Raptors head coach Nick Nurse before the game. “I guess the 6-7 battle has a lot more significance.Try refreshing your browser, orBarnes picked Victor Oladipo’s pocket and drove to the next for a breakout slam dunk in the dying seconds of the first quarter to give Toronto a 24-23 lead after 12 minutes. Barnes led all scorers with 12 points in the opening quarter.

An 11-1 run early in the third helped the Raptors build a 16-point lead 5:26 into the quarter. A driving layup by Toronto guard Fred VanVleet extended that lead to 19 and brought the 19,800 fans at Scotiabank Arena to their feet with 3:08 left in the quarter. The Raptors held an 84-67 lead heading into the fourth.Article content

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