Raptors forward Brandon Ingram doubtful for Game 6 vs. Cavaliers due to heel injury
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been ruled out for Game 6 of their playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a re-aggravated heel injury. Ingram initially sustained the injury during the regular season and exited Game 5 early after worsening it. The Raptors will rely more heavily on Scottie Barnes, who is available despite a quad injury.
- ▪Brandon Ingram was ruled out for Game 6 due to a heel injury.
- ▪Ingram re-aggravated the injury during Game 5 and did not return after halftime.
- ▪He had previously missed games late in the regular season due to the same heel issue.
- ▪Scottie Barnes is available for Game 6 despite suffering a quad injury in Game 5.
- ▪Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković confirmed Ingram's status after Game 5.
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