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Jabari Smith Jr COMPLETE Performance & Kevin Durant TAKES OVER Late As Houston Rockets CRUSH Raptors
Kevin Durant scored 31 points as the Rockets out-rebounded Toronto 53-22 and dominated the paint 66-36 without Jakob Poeltl, the Raptors’ starting center.
- On Wednesday, Kevin Durant scored 31 points as the Houston Rockets defeated the Toronto Raptors 139-121 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
- Poeltl's late absence left Toronto's depth exposed as rookie Collin Murray-Boyles made his first start, and Houston's bench outscored Toronto's 23 points.
- At different points the Rockets used five players over six-foot-10, outrebounding Toronto 53-22 and outscoring them 66-36 in the paint with their frontcourt.
- The result leaves the Houston Rockets 2-2 and on a two-game streak, while the Toronto Raptors fall to 1-4 and their fourth straight loss, with both teams heading on the road this week.
- The game start was moved up by an hour for World Series Game 5, with Scotiabank Arena screens showing the baseball game and Toronto hitting 21 for 40 threes but still losing.
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Raptors’ RJ Barrett Caught Taking Out His Frustration On Signboard While Walking To Locker Room
RJ Barrett (Image Credits: X/PensareBBall) The Toronto Raptors fell short with a 121-139 loss in one of their preseason game against the Houston Rockets. This is the fourth consecutive time the team has faced setbacks, and the frustration has reached a boiling point for RJ Barrett. With a promising core, the Raptors entered the season with sky-high expectations. But for the last few games, nothing went in their favor. Despite Scottie Barnes’s cr…
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