In 18 postseason games this year, he\u2019s averaging 31.2 points and 8.8 rebounds a game. In the clincher against Milwaukee, Leonard posted 27 points and a career-high 17 rebounds. That included a key offensive rebound off a missed free throw with 4.5 seconds to secure the Raptors first finals berth.<\/p>\n
I just want to win,\u201d <\/strong>Leonard said after Saturday’s win. \u201cI don\u2019t care about being the best player. I want to be the best team. I\u2019ve always said that.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\nThe Warriors still are missing both DeMarcus Cousins and Kevin Durant, although it\u2019s possible both might return at some point in the series. However, ever since Durant went down with a strained calf late in Game 5 of the Houston series, the Warriors have reeled off five straight wins.<\/p>\n
In those five games, all wins, Steph Curry has averaged 35.8 points a game for the Warriors and shot nearly 42 percent from the 3-point arc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Once again, Toronto needed a rally, but once again the Raptors got it. After beating Milwaukee 100-94 Saturday, they earned the franchise’s first trip to the NBA Finals. After falling 0-2 to start the Eastern Conference finals, Toronto had odds of +650 from DraftKings to win it. They reeled off four straight wins against Milwaukee […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":105838,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
Raptors Rally to Secure First Appearance in NBA Finals, Will Face Favored Warriors<\/title>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n