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Raptors upset Cavaliers, Collin Murray-Boyles secures Magic Johnson NBA Playoffs feat
TL;DR
The Toronto Raptors upset the Cleveland Cavaliers 126-104, with Collin Murray-Boyles achieving a rare NBA Playoffs feat. He scored 22 points on 70% shooting, joining Magic Johnson and Tony Parker as the only players under 21 to do so.
Key points
- Toronto Raptors upset Cleveland Cavaliers
- Collin Murray-Boyles scored 22 points
- Murray-Boyles shot 70% from the field
- Historic performance under 21 in NBA Playoffs
- Only Magic Johnson and Tony Parker share this record
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Ruling the Toronto Raptors out after dropping two games to the Cleveland Cavaliers was a mistake most people had. Scottie Barnes had a historic performance to torture Donovan Mitchell and James Harden for 48 minutes. But, it was Collin Murray-Boyles who became the difference-maker when they stole Game 3. He even notched a feat that only Magic Johnson and Tony Parker touched in NBA Playoffs history.
Raptors' Murray-Boyles shows Johnson, Parker-like NBA Playoffs efficiency to upset Cavaliers
Winning Game 3 against the Cavaliers is one thing but the Raptors decimating them with a 126-104 score was unexpected. Collin Murray-Boyles came off the bench and became the spark plug that the Raptors needed when Scottie Barnes and were seated. He finished the game by knocking down 11 of his 15 shots from the field to score 22 points while also grabbing eight rebounds and dropping two assists.
Q&A
What was the score of the Raptors vs Cavaliers Game 3?
The Toronto Raptors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 126-104 in Game 3.
What NBA Playoffs record did Collin Murray-Boyles achieve?
Collin Murray-Boyles became one of only three players under 21 to score 20+ points on 70% shooting in NBA Playoffs history.
Who are the other players that achieved the same feat as Murray-Boyles?
The other players who achieved this feat are Magic Johnson and Tony Parker.
