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Raptors make 7 of 34 threes and still beat Wizards
Toronto took 101 shots to Washington's 79, never trailed, and won 112-102 on a night its jumpers would not fall.
Toronto made seven of its 34 three-point attempts on Friday in Washington.
The Raptors still beat the Wizards 112-102. They scored the game's first basket and never trailed or were tied.
The team comparison shows a game pulling in two directions. Three numbers lay it out.
| TOR | Stat | WAS |
|---|---|---|
| 43.6 | FG% | 38.0 |
| 20.6 | 3PT% | 32.4 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 19 | Off. rebounds | 6 |
| 101 | FG attempts | 79 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 20 |
Toronto took 101 shots to Washington's 79
The Raptors attempted 101 field goals. The Wizards attempted 79.
On the offensive glass, Toronto had 19 rebounds and Washington had 6. In turnovers, Washington had 20 and Toronto had 16.
Scottie Barnes finished with 28 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists, five of those rebounds on the offensive end. RJ Barrett added 23 points. He shot 9 of 16 and did not commit a turnover.
Toronto shot 43.6 percent from the field. Washington shot 38.0 percent.
Washington lived at the line
The Wizards made 30 of 35 free throws. The Raptors made 17 of 21.
Trae Young went 8 of 10 from the line. He finished with 22 points and 12 assists.
Late in the fourth, Kyshawn George made two free throws at 3:28. That made it 105-95.
Washington made more threes
The Wizards went 12 of 37 from 3-point range, or 32.4 percent. The Raptors went 7 of 34, or 20.6 percent.
Immanuel Quickley missed all six of his attempts from deep. Tre Johnson made 4 of 8 for Washington and scored 10 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter.
How the score moved
Washington went 6:23 without a field goal in the first quarter, and Toronto led 34-21 after one.
The Raptors' largest lead was 17, at 38-21 early in the second. Washington answered with an 8-0 run that cut it to 40-34, and Young scored six of those points.
Justin Champagnie scored six straight Wizards points late in the third. Toronto led 81-77 after three quarters.
In the fourth, Kawhi Leonard scored on a layup and then a tip layup. Barnes followed with a layup and the free throw at 2:05 for a 112-97 lead.
Toronto did not score again. Washington closed to 112-102.
TOR ahead above the line · WAS ahead below