TORONTO – R.J. Barrett and Scotty Barnes each scored 23 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 128-100 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday.
Six Toronto players scored in double figures as the win extended the Raptors' (4-4) winning streak to a season-high three games and avenged a six-point loss to the Bucks (5-3) in Toronto's home opener on Oct. 24 at Scotiabank Arena.
Sandro Mamukelashvili came off the bench to score 15 points and grab seven rebounds. Point guard Immanuel Quickley scored 15 points, followed by 14 points from Grady Dick and 13 points from Brandon Ingram.
After scoring 31 points with 20 rebounds in the Raptors' home opener, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 22 points and grabbed eight rebounds to lead the Bucks (5-3) in just 24 minutes.
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The two-time NBA MVP suffered from a sore left knee and did not play the final quarter.
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Barnes left late in the first half with a sprained left thumb but returned in the third quarter.
Jakob Poeltl scored eight points after missing three games with a lower back injury.
The Raptors held a comfortable lead after Barrett's field goal with 4:32 left in the first quarter gave the home team a two-point lead.
Takeaway
Raptors: WNBA expansion Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello sat courtside. Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic plans to have dinner with Brondello on Wednesday. Their paths crossed in Phoenix during the 2019-20 season, when Brondello led the Mercury and Rajakovic was an assistant with the Suns.
Bucks: The visitors looked lethargic in their second game in as many nights, following an emotional road win over the defending Eastern Conference champion Indiana Pacers on Monday.
Key Point
Toronto went on a 12-5 run to end the third quarter, capped by Ja'Kobe Walter's 3-point play with 1.7 seconds left to take a 105-80 lead heading into the final 12 minutes.
Key Statistics
The Raptors hit 12 3-pointers in the first half to take a 73-54 lead, but only made five from beyond the arc in the second half.
Next
Raptors: Visit the Atlanta Hawks on Friday.
Bucks: Host the Chicago Bulls on Friday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 4, 2025.
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