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Raptors Fulcrum Week 6: No RJ, no streak ... but no reason to panic

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The Raptors’ impressive win streak has officially ended.

RJ Barrett has now missed four straight games with what could be a significant injury. And in a very key recent matchup, Toronto was wiped off the floor by the New York Knicks, who they’ll face again in the NBA Cup quarterfinals on December 9th.

Is the sky falling? Should Raptors fans abandon all hope? Let’s discuss.

The streak is over, but Toronto is still a much improved team

Toronto’s nine-game winning streak became borderline historic. It was tied for the fourth-longest in team history and the longest since 2020.