The Raptors experienced a brief scare in the opening half of their 121-118 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday half when Brandon Ingram turned his right ankle. Ingram was helped to the locker room where team officials retaped it.

Ingram’s left ankle injury sustained last December effectively sidelined him for the balance of the season, a setback that did not allow Ingram to appear in a single game for the Raptors.

There was justifiable relief when Ingram returned to the game.

Ingram’s play of late has been off, highlighted by a rare offensive foul, but on this night it was Scottie Barnes who would take his game to another level.

The problem was Portland refused to go away, fighting back from a double-digit disadvantage in the second half when an offensive drought bit the Rap

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