Raptors wrap up pre-season with a hard-fought road loss to Detroit Pistons
Five exhibition games in the books, five days to get ready when the contests turn meaningful, and the Raptors might be collectively high-fiving when all is said and done. Of course, the NBA road is long, but plenty will be at stake for the Raptors when the 2026-27 schedule opens Wednesday night against the visiting […]
Trayce Jackson-Davis was the leading scorer for the Toronto Raptors with 23 points in their final pre-season game against the Detroit Pistons, which the Raptors lost 129-125. Jackson-Davis contributed 15 free throw conversions to his tally. The Raptors did not field their top rotation players for the contest. Nimari Burnett contributed 17 points and five rebounds for Toronto, while rookie Allen Gaves scored nine points and grabbed eight rebounds.
For the Pistons, Cade Cunningham tallied 18 points and registered seven assists, while Jalen Duren contributed 14 points and had three rebounds. Both Detroit players played limited minutes due to a large roster. The Raptors now host the Chicago Bulls for their regular-season opener on Wednesday.
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- Jackson-Davis has 23 points in Raptors’ 129-125 loss to Pistons to end pre-season winnipegfreepress.com
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