Scottie Barnes had 25 points, including a key basket in the final minute, and the Toronto Raptors picked up their second road win of the season with a 122-119 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night.
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RJ Barrett sank a tiebreaking 3-pointer to put Toronto ahead for good with 2:51 remaining, and the visiting Raptors defeated the Atlanta Hawks 122-119 on Thursday.
Toronto will attempt to end its nine-game road slide when the Raptors play Atlanta. Thursday's meeting is the first of the season for the two squads.
The Atlanta Hawks and the Toronto Raptors are getting closer to tipoff for tonight's game and both teams revealed their starting lineups for tonight. Hawks G-
The Hawks took the Raptors down to the wire but pulled up just shy of falling on the right side of the win-loss column. But the Hawks’ last looks at the basket came up short and they fell to the Raptors 122-119 on Thursday night at State Farm Arena.
The Toronto Raptors secure a 122-119 victory against the Atlanta Hawks with Scottie Barnes' crucial shot. Toronto gets 2nd road dub of the year.
Toronto Raptors Top Performers Scottie Barnes – 25 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists Bruce Brown – 18 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists Atlanta Hawks Top Performers Dyson Daniels – 22 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists,
Johnson exited the game 1:10 into the second quarter after injuring his left shoulder. Johnson moved into position to block Scottie Barnes’ attempt at the rim. Johnson swatted Barnes’ layup attempt with his right arm before immediately crumpling to grab his left shoulder.
The Toronto Raptors got crucial stops from Jakob Poeltl late to pull an upset victory over Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday
Ascending star Jalen Johnson exited early into the second quarter and has since been ruled out by the team due to a left shoulder injury.
The Hawks have lost two in a row losing most recently Wednesday at home to Detroit, 114-104. Dyson Daniels scored 20 in the loss. Toronto knocked off the Orlando Magic 109-93. RJ Barrett scored 19 in the defeat.