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Led by VanVleet, Raptors take OT thriller in Washington, 116-109

The Toronto Raptors overcame a fourth-quarter Washington Wizards rally by dominating the overtime period, coming away with the 116-109 win and a split in their two-game set with the Wizards.

Fred VanVleet, who missed a wide-open three at the end of regulation, nailed two huge triples from the corner in OT to widen Toronto’s lead and eventually take the game.

Gary Trent Jr. led all scorers, coming in off the bench to drop 26 points; his 17 points in the second half and overtime were massive as the teams traded scoring runs. With Pascal Siakam having a quiet 15 points on 10 shots, and O.