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Raptors overpower short-handed Pelicans with Leonard on target

The Star | March 9, 2019

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Early in the first quarter of Friday’s 127-104 win over New Orleans, Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard stole the ball at the Pelicans’ end, rifled a full-court pass to Pascal Siakam, then sprinted toward the opposite hoop.

Siakam made a quick pass to Kyle Lowry, who sent a behind-the-back bounce pass to Leonard, who arrived in time to collect the ball and throw down the dunk that tied the game.

Raptor Kawhi Leonard, who finished with a game-high 31 points, looks to pass under pressure from Pelicans Stanley Johnson and Cheick Diallo in Friday nightu2019s contest in New Orleans.
Raptor Kawhi Leonard, who finished with a game-high 31 points, looks to pass under pressure from Pelicans Stanley Johnson and Cheick Diallo in Friday night’s contest in New Orleans.
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