Barrett Miracle 3 Sends Raptors to Game 7 vs Cavs

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May 1, 2026

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RJ Barrett drilled a 29-foot three-pointer with 1.2 seconds left in overtime. The Toronto Raptors survived. The Cleveland Cavaliers collapsed.

Barrett’s shot bounced high off the rim and dropped straight through. The final score read 112-110 in Toronto’s favor. The series is now tied 3-3 heading into Sunday’s Game 7 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland.

Barrett and Barnes Carry Toronto Past Elimination

Scottie Barnes led the Raptors with 25 points and 14 assists in 44 minutes. Barrett finished with 24 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists. Ja’Kobe Walter matched Barrett with 24 points off the bench. Collin Murray-Boyles added 17 points for Toronto.

Cleveland’s Evan Mobley posted 26 points and 14 rebounds in the loss. Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points for the Cavaliers. James Harden recorded 16 points, 9 rebounds and 9 assists for Cleveland but fell one assist short of a triple-double.

Mobley had a chance to answer Barrett’s miracle. Mobley launched a three-pointer at the buzzer, but the ball bounced off the front of the rim. Toronto’s bench erupted. Cleveland’s season now hinges on a single game at home.

The Raptors played without Brandon Ingram, who sat with a sore right heel. Toronto’s depth filled the gap. The Cavaliers must now win Game 7 on Sunday to avoid a first-round exit as the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference.