Raptors aim to end road losing streak against Wizards
The Toronto Raptors will visit the Washington Wizards on Monday evening. The Raptors are currently trying to break a three-game losing streak on the road. They have a record of 24 wins and 47 losses and sit at 11th place in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, the Wizards are struggling with a record of 15 wins and 55 losses, placing them at the bottom of the conference. They have not performed well against teams with winning records, holding a 6-34 record in those matchups. The Raptors have averaged 115.9 points allowed per game, trailing their opponents by an average of 5.5 points. In contrast, the Wizards score about 110.4 points per game while allowing an average of 120.7 points. Both teams have similar three-point shooting statistics. Key players for the game include Jordan Poole from the Wizards, who averages 20.5 points and 4.6 assists. For the Raptors, RJ Barrett leads with 21.4 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per game. In their last ten games, the Wizards have won four and averaged 112.2 points, while the Raptors have recorded five wins, averaging 110.6 points. Both teams will be missing some players due to injuries. The Wizards will not have Saddiq Bey, Bilal Coulibaly, Corey Kispert, and Malcolm Brogdon available. The Raptors will be without Ulrich Chomche, Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, Jakob Poeltl, Immanuel Quickley, and Chris Boucher.