Raptors Dominate Heat, Secure Playoff Spot

0:00It's April 10th, I'm Cory with the story. This is Canada News Today, driven by AI. Toronto Raptors just dominated the Miami Heat 128-114 with Brandon Ingram dropping a season high 38 points, plus seven rebounds, and seven assists. That wind caps a back-to-back sweep over Miami, boosting Toronto to 45 and 35 on the year. Now the Raptors sit tied for fifth in the east with the Atlanta Hawks. One more victory, Friday against the New York Knicks or Sunday, versus the Brooklyn Nets locks in their first playoff spot in four years. RJ Barrett chipped in 22 points, six boards, and three assists for Toronto, while Miami's bam at a bio posted 24 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists in the loss. The Heat, now 41 and 39, are stuck in the play-in after getting eliminated from direct playoffs earlier this week. Ingram took over early, especially after Scotty Barnes hit foul trouble, hitting 10 points

1:00in the first quarter, and 13 in the second to force. Miami's defense into doubles and triples. That opened the floor for everyone, and Toronto only coughed up six turnovers total, just one in the first half. Heat coach called their last loss, embarrassing, and this one wasn't much better with Miami outrebounded and turning it over 15 times. Players head to New York next, smelling that postseason run.