By Staff The Canadian Press
Posted October 23, 2024 6:00 am
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TORONTO – Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors footwear disconnected the caller NBA play contiguous arsenic they big the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Barnes has been made the focal constituent of the squad arsenic the Raptors thin into a rebuild this season.
He averaged 19.9 points, 8.2 rebounds, 6.1 assists, 1.5 blocks and 1.3 steals past play to gain his first-ever all-star appearance.
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Toronto has the toughest docket to commencement the play of immoderate NBA team.
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Twenty of the Raptors’ archetypal 25 games are against playoff teams from past year. Eleven of those teams made it past the archetypal round.
The Raptors volition beryllium missing respective cardinal pieces against the Cavaliers.
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Swingman RJ Barrett (sprained shoulder) of Mississauga, Ont., centre Kelly Olynyk (back) of Kamloops, B.C., tiny guardant Bruce Brown (arthroscopic genu surgery), and rookie combo defender Ja’Kobe Walter (sprained shoulder) were each listed arsenic retired successful Toronto’s unit report.
This study by The Canadian Press was archetypal published Oct. 23, 2024.
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