Scottie Barnes scored 28 points and the Toronto Raptors opened a five-game homestand Tuesday night by holding on for a 121-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.

Immanuel Quickley added 23 points for the Raptors, who had lost their two previous games.

They have won eight straight home games.

Brandon Ingram had 21 points for Toronto, Gradey Dick scored 14 points, Jakob Poeltl contributed 11 and Collin Murray-Boyles tallied 10.

Deni Avdija had 25 points and 14 assists for the Trail Blazers, who have lost three straight. Shaedon Sharpe added 23 points, Toumani Camara scored 21 and Jerami Grant pitched in 19. Donovan Clingan had 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Toronto led by 15 entering the fourth quarter, but Portland trimmed the lead to nine on Avdija's layup with 9:41 remaining. Dick

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