Locked On Raptors

Toronto Raptors fizzle out late vs. Thunder, blow 23-point lead in 2OT loss w/ Vivek Jacob

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In Episode 1568, Sean Woodley is joined by Vivek Jacob (Sportsnet) to chat about the Toronto Raptors falling short in double overtime against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahome City Thunder on Sunday night. Off the top, Sean and Vivek chat about where things went wrong as the Raptors blew a 23-point lead over the course of a troublesome second half that saw the Thunder adjust to the Raptors' defense and get red hot from deep. Plus, what can be read, if anything, into Scottie Barnes' strange finish to the game, the hierarchy of the Raptors' offense, and the lack of interplay with Barnes and Immanuel Quickley to this point in their very brief time playing with one another. Next, Sean and Vivek chat about the things that went right in the game, from the play of RJ Barrett, to the defensive scheme giving SGA trouble, to the mere experience of playing in a high leverage, intense game with one of the league's best teams being something to build on. Lastly, they run through The Good (Thad Young, Barrett), The