Raptors to Rest Key Starter vs. Wizards
Wizards edge Raptors as game comes down to the last split-second
Jordan Poole returned after missing three games with an elbow injury to score 34 points and the visiting Washington Wizards defeated the Toronto Raptors 118-117 on Saturday night.
Raptors, rested Wizards open 2-game set in Toronto
The Washington Wizards and Toronto Raptors are coming off of wins over the Utah Jazz as they open a two-game series in Toronto on Saturday night. The difference is rest. The Wizards have not played since their 125-122 home victory over the Jazz on Wednesday.
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Wizards eye rare 3-game win streak in rematch vs. Raptors
The Washington Wizards, who have the fewest wins in the NBA this season, have a chance for their second three-game winning streak on Monday night in their rematch with the host Toronto Raptors.
Wizards beat Raptors 118-117 when Shead’s basket at buzzer ruled late
Jordan Poole scored 34 points and the NBA-worst Washington Wizards won their second straight game, beating Toronto 118-117 on Saturday night when Raptors guard Jamal Shead’s running layup at the buzzer was ruled to be late.
Jordan Poole Had Savage Reaction After Raptors' Game-Winner Got Waved Off
The Raptors had the ball on the side and trailed the Wizards 118-117 with 2.3 seconds left at Scotiabank Arena. Toronto guard Jamal Shead got the rock at the top of the key and kissed a high-arcing layup off the glass for what appeared to be a game-winner at the buzzer.
Wizards vs. Raptors Predictions: Odds, expert picks, recent stats, trends and best bets for March 8
The Wizards are currently 5-23 on the road with a point differential of -12, while the Raptors have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home. In the only meeting of the season so far, Toronto won by 24 points. They have four scheduled matchups.
Winning shot by Raptors’ Jamal Shead disallowed after review against Wizards
Jamal Shead flipped the ball high off the glass at the buzzer and ended up at the bottom of a celebratory scrum with his Toronto Raptors teammates.
Raptors vs. Wizards: How to watch online, live stream info, game time, TV channel | March 8
Find out how to watch Toronto Raptors vs. Washington Wizards live streaming online, plus TV channel and game info for this NBA matchup on March 8.
Raptors' Jakob Poeltl, Ja'Kobe Walter ruled out against Wizards
Jakob Poeltl (rest) and Ja'Kobe Walter (hip flexor) are among those who won't be in the lineup as they take on the Washington Wizards on Monday.
Toronto faces conference rival Washington
The Raptors have gone 13-29 against Eastern Conference teams. Toronto ranks ninth in the league with 28.3 assists per game led by Barnes averaging 6.1. The Wizards are 10-26 in Eastern Conference play. Washington is eighth in the Eastern Conference scoring 46.8 points per game in the paint led by Malcolm Brogdon averaging 6.5.
Bub Carrington Etches Name In Wizards History Right Next To Bradley Beal
Carrington, the 14th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, scored eight points on 3-of-9 shooting from the field in the win against the Raptors. The Wizards rookie also added two rebounds and three assists in twenty minutes of action off the bench.
Wizards vencen 118-117 a Raptors tras canasta de Shead al final del partido
Jordan Poole anotó 34 puntos y los Wizards de Washington, el peor equipo de la NBA, ganó su segundo partido consecutivo, superando el sábado por