Barnes, Barrett pace stingy Raptors to a 112-102 win over the Wizards
RJ Barrett added 23 points and Kawhi Leonard scored 16 for Toronto, which forced 23 Washington turnovers after Chicago committed 27 in the Raptors' season-opening victory on Wednesday.
Trae Young had 22 points and 12 assists for the Wizards, who trailed throughout and were down by 17 in the second quarter before closing within a point in the third.
Tre Johnson added 20 points, but Anthony Davis finished with only nine on 3-for-12 shooting in his second career game for Washington. He had 34 points Wednesday in their season-opening victory.
Toronto led 18-6 on the offensive glass and 52-32 in points in the paint.
The Wizards closed within a possession for the first time since the first quarter on Bilal Coulibaly's layup to make it 64-61 early in the third, and got it to one with a 9-0 run.
Jamison Battle's 3-pointer made it 81-77 at the end of the third, and Toronto maintained a multiple-possession lead throughout the fourth.
It was all Raptors early.
Barrett and Leonard hit 3-pointers to open the scoring. Collin Murray-Boyles' steal and dunk stretched it to 22-11 and completed a 12-3 run, and Barrett and Allen Graves hit the first two baskets of the second quarter to make it 38-21.
Up next
Raptors: Visit Minnesota on Sunday.
Wizards: Complete their first back-to-back set Saturday at Chicago.
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