Raptors Set Franchise Record in Blowout Win vs. Hawks
The Toronto Raptors debuted their new look in a convincing win against Eastern Conference rival Atlanta Hawks.
With the Eastern Conference in flux, several teams renovated their rosters to secure playoff spots. The Raptors staked their claim as an early emerging threat, defeating the Hawks 138-118 on Wednesday.
The key takeaways from the matchup include the Raptors setting a franchise record for points in a season opener. Notably, they finished in the bottom seven in points per game last season.
- The team scored 36 points by the end of the opening quarter.
- Toronto scored 16 points before the 7:30 mark, led by Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes attacking the paint.
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Author's summary: Raptors win against Hawks with a new look.