Raptors' Jamison Battle scores 20 points in loss to Lakers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Jamison Battle scored 20 points on 7-of-14 shooting in 16 minutes off the bench during the Raptors' 131-125 loss to the Lakers on November 1. This performance marked Battle's best scoring output of the season, contributing significantly during a critical time for Toronto's bench shooting, which has struggled. With Kawhi Leonard sidelined, Battle has seen increased minutes, averaging about 17 over the past four games. Coach Darko Rajakovic highlighted the need for Battle to bring his shooting consistency from the start.
- •Battle shot 4-of-10 from three-point range.
- •He collected five rebounds, four offensive.
- •Raptors are averaging 32.0% from three this season.
- 10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Raptors Bench Shooting: Why Jamison Battle Deserves a Bigger Role
"Jamison Battle scored 20 points on 7-of-14 shooting in 16 minutes off the bench Sunday night, including 4-of-10 from three, in a 131-125 loss to the Lakers. It was his best scoring night of the season by a wide margin, and it came at a moment when Raptors bench shooting is one of the team's …
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