RJ Barrett delivered the biggest shot of Toronto’s season, knocking down a 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Raptors a 112-110 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night.
The shot, helped by a friendly bounce, capped a tense finish and allowed Toronto to extend the series. With the victory, the Raptors forced a decisive Game 7 against Cleveland.
Barrett’s late basket came with the Raptors facing elimination, turning a narrow deficit into a season-saving win. The result keeps Toronto alive after an overtime battle that was decided in the final seconds.
Game 7 Ahead
The series will now move to a winner-take-all Game 7, with the Raptors and Cavaliers set to determine who advances after six closely contested games.