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Raptors Collapse: Spurs Steal Victory Late
27 Feb
Summary
- Raptors lost 110-107 after leading by 12 points.
- Scottie Barnes played through a bruised quad injury.
- Spurs defense and 3-point shooting secured the win.

The Toronto Raptors experienced a tough defeat, falling to the San Antonio Spurs 110-107 after failing to hold onto a significant double-digit lead. Scottie Barnes played through a bruised quad, contributing to an early 12-point advantage for the Raptors, though coach Darko Rajakovic noted Barnes' willingness to be sidelined if needed. The Spurs mounted a comeback fueled by a stifling fourth-quarter defense and accurate three-point shooting.
Victor Wembanyama highlighted the Spurs' defensive pride as a key factor in their victory, though he also acknowledged the importance of free throw execution. Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley recognized the Spurs' strong team play and effective shooting, acknowledging the challenge posed by their roster, including Wembanyama. The Raptors face the Washington Wizards next.




