Dave Feschuk: Raptors lose close one to Mavericks, and Pascal Siakam to injury
“It’s multiple schemes and it’s multiple defenders,” the Raptors coach said. “And then you’ve got to try and execute them.”
For all Nurse’s renowned moving of the chess pieces, nothing much seemed to work against Doncic. The Slovenian savant needed just three quarters of work to reel off his eighth straight 30-point game to open the season, finishing the third with 31 points; only Wilt Chamberlain began an NBA campaign with a longer run of such scoring performances. And by the time it was over, Doncic had 35 points andThe Raptors not only couldn’t stop Doncic and the Mavericks, who shot 51 field from the field.
the visitors simply couldn’t make enough shots, going 32 per cent from three-point range while shooting 44 per cent from the field.to a strained right groin near the end of the third quarter. Siakam, who scored 18 points, lost his footing on what appeared to be a wet spot on the floor and did not return for the fourth quarter.
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