The Raptors clawed their way to the 2026 NBA playoffs. Here’s what you need to know
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Toronto Raptors clawed their way to the 2026 NBA playoffs. Here’s what you need to know about the postseason
BIANCA BHARTI
PUBLISHED APRIL 14, 2026
UPDATED APRIL 29, 2026
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Scottie Barnes (left) and the Raptors won Games 3 and 4 at home, putting pressure on the Cavaliers as the first-round series shifts to Cleveland.
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