With the Toronto Raptors still searching for answers, william_lou has 10 takeaways from the Raptors' 112-97 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series on Monday night.
3. Foul shooting is becoming a major topic in this series, which was always inevitable with Joel Embiid and James Harden as a pairing.
The Sixers hold a 64-35 advantage in foul shots through two games, with Embiid shooting as many free throws in the first quarter as the Raptors did for the entire game . The temptation is to blame the officials, or to decry the shamelessness in which Harden and Embiid draw fouls, but the discrepancy signals a bigger issue. The Raptors have not been solid defensively and consistently are in positions where they have to take the foul.
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