Raptors Secure Third Straight Win Over Jazz, 118-109

The Toronto Raptors secured their third consecutive victory by defeating the Utah Jazz 118-109, led by Immanuel Quickley who scored a season-high 34 points. Scottie Barnes contributed a double-double with 22 points and 12 rebounds, while the Raptors managed to withstand a series of injuries to key players. Despite their struggles, the Jazz managed to keep the game competitive but were hindered by 25 turnovers and poor free-throw shooting. Walker Kessler stood out for Utah with 18 points and a remarkable 25 rebounds, yet the team fell to 0-2 on their current road trip. The Raptors' defense effectively capitalized on the Jazz's mistakes, converting turnovers into 28 points. The game highlighted Toronto's attempts to balance winning with a potential focus on the upcoming draft as they navigate an injury-plagued season.