Raptors fall short in Summer League playoff semifinals
Briefly

Toronto Raptors faced Sacramento Kings in the Summer League playoff semifinals and were defeated. Both teams entered undefeated, making the match critical for tournament progression. The Raptors struggled initially but showed resilience, partly due to their strong defense and emerging performances from players. Jamal Shead made a significant impact on offense, scoring 24 points and providing 12 assists. Collin Murray-Boyles demonstrated potential as a defender, showcasing his skills and instincts despite occasional foul trouble. Overall, positive aspects emerged from the game despite the loss.
Collin Murray-Boyles showed more signs that he is going to be an extremely impactful defender yesterday. He uses his length to protect the rim and his timing on some of these plays is nothing short of spectacular, he clearly has true instincts when it pertains to defending.
Shead's floater touch yesterday was extremely sharp and was his go-to method of scoring, and more often than not it worked. The second-year guard answered the call offensively as he dropped 24 points and 12 assists.
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