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Raptors’ success might grow on threes — just not quite so many

Franchise-record 43 three-point attempts in pre-season opener against Clippers in Hawaii won’t be the norm, but it’s a sign of what’s to come for the Raptors.

Point guard Kyle Lowry, reacting to a foul in Sunday's pre-season opener against the Clippers in Honolulu, sees his role changing in the Raptors offence.

HONOLULU—Somewhere there’s a balance and it will be struck as the Toronto Raptors continue to tweak the way they play to fit in with the NBA style of the times.

A day after his team hoisted 43 three-point attempts in a single game — more than they had ever tried in any game in their 23-year history — coach Dwane Casey wasn’t entirely troubled, because it’s so early and the offence is so much a work in progress.