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Scottie Barnes speaks up about the rookie's big performance in the Toronto Raptors' Game 4 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Toronto Raptors head coach has a message for the rest of the NBA regarding his standout player, Scottie Barnes.
Barnes posted 23 points (6-15 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 11-14 FT), nine rebounds, six assists, three blocks and one steal over 42 minutes during Sunday's 93-89 win over the Cavaliers in Game 4 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
The Raptors have battled back to make it a 2-2 series against the Cavs, and momentum will be on the line when they meet in Game 5. Shaun Powell The Raptors close Game 4 on a 17-5 run to defeat the Cavaliers and tie their series at 2-2.
Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes praised rookie Collin Murray-Boyles and his performance during the playoffs, stating that "he's amazing."
When Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajaković called Scottie Barnes the "future face of the league" two years ago, NBA media laughed in
Scottie Barnes and Evan Mobley, forever connected by the 2021 NBA draft, find themselves at a crossroads 5 years into their careers.
Toronto Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic on Scottie Barnes: “I expect more from Scottie. The way he's playing, he's at 60% of a player that he's gonna be in 2-3 years. Scottie's gonna be one of the best players in the league,