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THE TORONTO RAPTORS ARE GOING TO MAKE THEIR FIRST NBA FINALS APPEARANCE IN FRANCHISE HISTORY AFTER DEFEATING THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS 100-94 IN GAME 6 OF THE EAST FINALS. THEY TAKE THE SERIES 4-2.
Lopez makes both free throws, three-point Toronto lead with 29.6 seconds to play. Brook has been great for the Bucks, by the way, with 18 points, nine rebounds and three blocks. Crucially, he’s missed all three of his attempts from beyond the arc. Kyle Lowry gets a huge bucket to go, willing his way past Khris Middleton on the right extended elbow before a tough finish over Brook Lopez. Lopez responds with a bucket off an offensive rebound so it’s still a one-point game.
Tie game!! VanVleet continues to excel and slithers his way for an easy layup, Powell bangs a three and Ibaka throws down the hammer to knot things up at 78. Make that a 17-2 run for the Raptors to square this bad boy up.— Toronto Raptors May 26, 2019 Third quarter It’s a 10-0 run for the Raptors to close the quarter and it’s all thanks to Kawhi. That was from The Claw in what was an incredible display of sheer will and determination to bring his team within five heading into the final quarter.
We have ourselves a game! The Raptors are getting hot from the outside and cut the Bucks lead to 46-43 on a VanVleet three. That’s a 20-8 run for Toronto to get back in it and Steady Freddy is 3-for-4 from beyond the arc.— Toronto Raptors May 26, 2019 It’s getting dicey for the Raptors at centre now, Ibaka also has three fouls with 2:15 remaining.
The Bucks now have five offensive rebounds to the Raptors’ zero, 19 total rebounds to the Raptors’ eight. Their season is on the line and their intensity and effort is reflecting it.Kawhi is back in to start the second quarter alongside Gasol, VanVleet, Ibaka and Powell. Bucks going with Bledsoe, Middleton, Brogdon, Ilyasova and Lopez.
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