The Raptors had the ball on the side and trailed the Wizards 118-117 with 2.3 seconds left at Scotiabank Arena. Toronto guard Jamal Shead got the rock at the top of the key and kissed a high-arcing layup off the glass for what appeared to be a game-winner at the buzzer.
George did not have his best game based on the box score. He scored just five points on 2/6 shooting from the floor to go along with six rebounds and three assists in Wizards' stunning 118-117 win over the Raptors.
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Pregame analysis and predictions of the Washington Wizards vs. Toronto Raptors NBA game to be played on March 10, 2025 on ESPN.
He thought he had just seen the Toronto Raptors seal a comeback victory Saturday night with Jamal Shead’s buzzer-beater. His floater banked in, prompting chaos at Scotiabank Arena. The Raptors mobbed Shead as the Wizards put their hands on their knees, collapsed to the bench or began trudging to the locker room.
The Wizards are currently 5-23 on the road with a point differential of -12, while the Raptors have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home. In the only meeting of the season so far, Toronto won by 24 points. They have four scheduled matchups.
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While the Raptors' recent play is taking them out of the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes, Toronto’s recent surge provides value when they take on the lowly Wizards at Scotiabank Arena.