Quickley, Raptors rally from 16 down to beat Clippers 125-118
Toronto scored 47 points in the fourth quarter, and Kobe Sanders scored 26 for the Clippers against a season average of 8.5.
- Immanuel Quickley: 27 points, 10 of 11 at the free throw line
- Scottie Barnes: 22 points, 15 rebounds, 8 assists
- Raptors made 31 of 48 free throws; Clippers made 21 of 27
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Game card: Toronto Raptors 125, LA Clippers 118, with each team's leader
Immanuel Quickley scored 27 points, and the Toronto Raptors erased a 16-point deficit with a 47-point fourth quarter to beat the LA Clippers 125-118 on Monday, November 2.
Quickley shot 10 of 11 at the line. RJ Barrett added 26 points, and Scottie Barnes had a double-double of 22 points and 15 rebounds.
The Clippers (1-6) led 78-62 midway through the third quarter. Toronto (4-3) answered with 47 points in the fourth.
Los Angeles still led 105-101 with five minutes left, but the Raptors outscored it 24-13 the rest of the way. A 10-0 run that began with 3:52 to play put Toronto up 113-109 with 1:42 left, and the Clippers did not score during it.
Max Strus hit a 3-pointer, assisted by Sanders, with 22.2 seconds left to make it 121-118. Barnes then closed it out at the free throw line, and the game ended 125-118.
Kobe Sanders scored 26 points for the Clippers, against a season average of 8.5, and made 5 of 11 3-pointers. Isaiah Jackson added 19 off the bench on 9-of-11 shooting, and the Clippers' bench scored 40.
Darius Garland had 16 points and 8 assists for Los Angeles, but he committed 7 turnovers.
Toronto attempted 48 free throws to the Clippers' 27 and made 31. The trips to the line made up for a night when the Raptors made 8 of 29 3-pointers.
The Clippers played without Rui Hachimura, out with left quadriceps soreness, and Derrick Jones Jr., out with right knee soreness. Toronto's Jakob Poeltl was out with left shoulder bursitis.
Up next
Raptors: at the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday, November 4.
Clippers: home against the Miami Heat on Wednesday, November 4.
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