Spurs Stage Remarkable Comeback to Defeat Raptors in Season Finale
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In the final game of the NBA regular season, the San Antonio Spurs mounted a dramatic comeback to defeat the Toronto Raptors 125-118. Despite trailing by 22 points in the third quarter, the Spurs, led by Keldon Johnson's 23 points and Stephon Castle's crucial late-game scoring, managed to secure the victory. Neither team advanced to the playoffs, marking another year without postseason action for both.
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The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Toronto Raptors 125-118 in their final regular-season game.
Keldon Johnson led the Spurs with 23 points, with Stephon Castle contributing 20 points including a crucial late basket and free throw.
The Spurs trailed by 22 points in the third quarter but managed a comeback, tying the game late in the period and taking the lead with free throws by Malaki Branham.
Neither team qualified for the NBA playoffs, with the Spurs missing out since 2019 and the Raptors for the third consecutive year.
Scottie Barnes was the top scorer for the Raptors with 35 points.
