Kawhi Leonard’s big night propels Toronto Raptors to dominant win in Orlando Globe_Sports
After struggling with flu-like symptoms in Friday’s win, Kawhi Leonard had a bounce-back game Sunday, leading the Raps with 34 points on 12-of-20 shooting.The Toronto Raptors are headed home from Florida with a chance to close out this first-round playoff series in their own building on Tuesday night.
The previous time the Raptors won three successive playoff games was against the Milwaukee Bucks during the 2016-17 season. Leonard had nine points in the opening quarter, while Siakam had six. Kyle Lowry was driving to the hoop and creating for his teammates too. Wide-open three-point opportunities were opening for Danny Green, even though the reliable three-point man was struggling to make many of them.
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