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Raptors' Barrett becomes second-youngest Canadian to score 7,000 points

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RJ Barrett became the second-youngest Canadian to score 7,000 NBA points on Friday. The youngest? The guy who was often guarding Barrett in the game, Andrew Wiggins. “The Maple Mamba” came in at 24 years and 252 days when he crossed the threshold in the Toronto Raptors’ 120-111 overtime loss to the Miami Heat on Friday. Wiggins — “Maple Jordan” — was 304 days younger at 23 years and 313 days when he reached 7,000. Barrett is having a career ye…

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Raptors’ Barrett becomes second-youngest Canadian to score 7,000 points

RJ Barrett achieved a significant milestone, becoming the second-youngest Canadian to score 7,000 points in the NBA during an overtime loss to the Miami Heat. At 24 years and 252 days, he follows Andrew Wiggins, who holds the record at 23 years and 313 days. Barrett is enjoying a standout season, averaging career-highs in points, rebounds, and assists, while demonstrating improved shooting efficiency since joining the Toronto Raptors. He leads t…

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