Toronto’s 38-Point Third Flips Milwaukee’s 9-Point Lead

Toronto’s 38-27 third quarter erased a nine-point halftime deficit and put the Raptors ahead 89-87 entering the fourth on Friday. Alijah Martin has led the surge with 21 points on 7-of-9 shooting, including 4-of-5 from three, while Jamal Shead has 10 points and 15 assists. Milwaukee remains within one possession behind Tyler Herro’s 16 points and 10 assists and Brayden Burries’ 17 points and nine rebounds. The 4-4 Raptors, ranked 17th in the power index, have seized momentum against the 1-7 Bucks, ranked 27th, but the two-point margin leaves the game wide open.