Scottie Barnes scored 27 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Toronto Raptors beat the Miami Heat 112-9 on Tuesday.
Immanuel Quickley scored 18 points for the Raptors, who notched their 18th victory in 31 games this season. It took them 57 games last season to reach this plateau and they posted a positive record at Christmas for the first time since the 2019-2020 season.
Sandro Mamukelashvili scored 14 points and Brandon Ingram 12 for Toronto, which was once again playing without RJ Barrett, recovering from a sprained right knee.
The Heat have been held to fewer than 100 points twice this season, both times against Toronto and in two losses, their lowest total being 91 points on Tuesday. The Raptors beat the Heat 106-96 on December 15.
Norman Powell scored 17 points for the Heat. Miami was again playing without Tyler Herro, Nikola Jovic and Pelle Larsson, all injured.
The Heat posted a passing percentage of 40.2%, their worst result at home this season.
A 10-0 run in the fourth quarter all but sealed the game for Toronto. That surge gave the Raptors a 99-76 lead midway through the fourth quarter.
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