Gameday: Raptors @ Lakers, January 18
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Gameday: Raptors @ Lakers, January 18
"After losing an overtime heartbreaker against a Kawhi-less Los Angeles Clippers, Toronto hits the road to find themselves in front of two superstars, Luka Doncic and LeBron James. The last time these two faced off at the Scotiabank Arena, the game went down to the wire, and Rui Hachimura broke the hearts of Toronto fans with a buzzer-beating corner three."
"Now, after another tough loss, the Raptors will look to take revenge against the Lakers as a win in LA would kick start good momentum for the road trip plus help forget about the painful loss against the Clippers where Toronto had the game in their grasp for the most part but their offence dried up late in the fourth quarter and even in the whole period of overtime. The Raptors still have a pretty"
Toronto begins a five-game Western Conference road trip against the Los Angeles Lakers while holding a 25-18 record and a +1.7 net rating. The Raptors rank 18th offensively and fifth defensively and enter after mixed results including close losses and wins. Toronto suffered a late fourth-quarter collapse in an overtime loss to the Clippers and seeks momentum in Los Angeles. The roster carries multiple injuries, though Jamison Battle and Immanuel Quickley are listed questionable and could return. The Lakers are 24-16 with recent struggles, are on the second night of a back-to-back, and have been without Austin Reaves since Christmas.
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