No miracle comeback this time for Raptors against Knicks
that ended in an overtime loss to Milwaukee on Wednesday, when Toronto got within two points with less than 30 seconds left, it looked like there might be a repeat. But a Jalen Brunson three-point play with 22.8 seconds remaining sealed New York’s win and dashed Toronto’s desperate final few minutes.
It’s a logical ask from a coach and, at times, the Raptors have shown they’re capable of doing all of that. They just don’t do it often enough, or for long enough, to win a lot of games in a season that seems to be rapidly slipping away.exploded for a career-high 52 points against the Knicks “We tried to get prepared for that this morning in shootaround, tried to get prepared for that again,” Nurse said before the game. “Just read it as it goes. It’s pretty hard to score that many points on a team in such a short span of time and not see something different ... matchups, running different people at him, different looks, etc.”
“Gotta make the right play,” Nurse had said early in the evening. “That only works if you make ’em pay for it.”was good, with 28 points including a trio of three-pointers, and Gary Trent Jr. did what he does best — score, to the tune of 27 points.didn’t make a basket until there were nine minutes left in the fourth quarter, and the bench production, while better than the two previous games, wasn’t up to snuff.— the Raptors malfunctioned.
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