Raptors lose leads against Celtics and 76ers, fall to 5-7

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Raptors lose leads against Celtics and 76ers, fall to 5-7
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The Toronto Raptors squandered significant leads on consecutive nights, losing to the Boston Celtics 98-93 and the Philadelphia 76ers 123-112. Toronto led by 22 points against Boston and by 17 against Philadelphia but struggled in second halves, scoring only 32 points in Boston and 52 in Philadelphia. Kawhi Leonard and Scottie Barnes missed both games due to injuries, further highlighting the team's depth issues. The Raptors now sit at 5-7 overall and have lost four of their last five games.

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  • •Toronto led Boston by 22 and Philadelphia by 17.
  • •Raptors scored only 13 points in the fourth quarter against Boston.
  • •Toronto registered 14 turnovers against Boston, worsening their lead loss.
  • •RJ Barrett scored 31 points against Philadelphia in the loss.
  • •Toronto drops to 5-7 and 1-4 in their last five games.
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The Raptors had two chances to win on back-to-back nights, and both slipped away. Toronto led the Celtics by 22 on Wednesday and the 76ers by 17 on Thursday, then lost 98-93 and 123-112. The two Raptors blown leads left the team at 5-7 and 1-4 in its last five, with Kawhi Leonard out for …

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