‘ big dreams of a long playoff run have come down to just one game.rolled over the Raptors 112-101 on Thursday.Kawhi Leonard had 29 points and 12 rebounds to top the Raptors, but went 0-for-4 from the three-point line. Pascal Siakam added 21 points, while Kyle Lowry had 13. But reminiscent of Games 2 and 3, no other Raptor scored in double figures. Serge Ibaka had nine points before fouling out with just under four minutes to play.
But the Raptors expected to face a hungry Sixers squad that was buoyed by the team’s noisy fans back home at an ear-splitting Wells Fargo Arena. The Sixers dominated most of the night, leading for all but about a minute of the first quarter, and stretching their advantage to 19 points in a first half that featured wild momentum shifts.
While Wells Fargo was an inhospitable environment, the Raptors had clinched playoff series on the road the past two seasons, in the opening round in Milwaukee in 2017 and in Washington last year.
There finished Raptors
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