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The Orlando Magic will hope to dust themselves off and snap a three-game losing skid on Tuesday when they host the Toronto Raptors. The teams will be meeting for the second time in three days.
Banchero's low shot total partly stems from his 15 free throw attempts. Combining his physical playstyle and the increasing number of bodies in the paint, he's one of the league's best at getting to the line – his 8.4 attempts per game is fourth-most among all players.
Immanuel Quickley scored 17 of his 24 points in the second half and the Toronto Raptors held on to beat the Orlando Magic 104-102.
The Toronto Raptors rolled out a very inexperienced lineup in the final minutes of Tuesday’s game against the Orlando Magic but managed to secure a win. Rookie Ja’Kobe Walter was the hero, hitting a game-winning three-pointer with 0.
The Raptors haven't quite gone all in on losing, but the NBA's incentive structure is pushing them in that direction.
Ja’Kobe Walter swished a contested 3-pointer with 0.5 seconds remaining and the Toronto Raptors edged the Orlando Magic 114-113 after blowing a 12-point lead in the fourth quarter. Paolo Banchero
Ja’Kobe Walter nails three-pointer with less than a second remaining as Toronto Raptors beat Orlando Magic 114-113
For the first time this season, Toronto has ruled out Jakob Poeltl and RJ Barrett for “rest ... players in the final minutes against the Orlando Magic. That maneuver backfired, as the Raptors ...
Rookie Ja'Kobe Walter sank a go-ahead 3-pointer with 0.5 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter as the visiting Toronto Raptors posted a 114-113 victory over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday.
The Raptors won the first matchup 104-102 on Sunday after outscoring the Magic in the paint (58-38) and second-chance and fastbreak points (37-24). The comeback attempt by the Magic, who trailed by 19 points in the fourth quarter, came up just short after Franz Wagner missed a layup with two seconds left.