{"id":618311,"date":"2026-05-02T00:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T00:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/618311\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T00:59:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T00:59:10","slug":"raptors-brandon-ingram-out-for-game-6-vs-cavaliers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/618311\/","title":{"rendered":"Raptors&#8217; Brandon Ingram out for Game 6 vs. Cavaliers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2188209\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2188209\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2273908381-scaled-e1777679523447.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2274\" height=\"1280\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2188209\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raptors forward Brandon Ingram will miss Game 6 in Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>TORONTO (AP) \u2014 Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram was sidelined Friday night for Game 6 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/cle-vs-tor-0042500136\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LIVE, Prime Video<\/a>) of the Eastern Conference <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/playoffs\/2026\/east-first-round-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">first-round playoff series<\/a> against the Cleveland Cavaliers because of a sore right heel, coach Darko Rajakovic said.<\/p>\n<p>The two-time All-Star left midway through the second quarter of Toronto\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/tor-vs-cle-0042500135\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">125-120 loss<\/a> at Cleveland on Wednesday night. He scored one point in 11 minutes before departing.<\/p>\n<p>After averaging 21.5 points per game in the regular season, his first with Toronto, Ingram has struggled in the playoffs, averaging 12 in the five games against the Cavaliers. He\u2019s shooting 19-for-58 overall and 5-for-13 from 3-point range.<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland leads the series 3-2 and can advance with a win Friday. The home team has won each of the five games in the series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Raptors forward Brandon Ingram will miss Game 6 in Toronto. TORONTO (AP) \u2014 Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":618312,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[268162,355,99],"class_list":["post-618311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-brandon-ingram-out","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/618312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}