Ben McLemore hushed the criticism of his summer league performance thus far with a 26-point effort on Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors defeated McLemore and the Kings 81-70, but Sactown fans have to happy the rookie's 8-of-14 shooting which included making 3-of-6 from beyond the arc.
It was quite the departure from his 2-for-18 shooting from three in his first two games.
The Raptors were paced by second-year center Jonas Valanciunas, who had 18 points and nine rebounds to lead Toronto to the victory. The Kings are still winless in Vegas while the Raptors improved to 2-1.
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T'Wolves Takes Down the Heat to Earn Their First Win in Vegas
Led by undrafted rookie Brandon Paul's 13 points, the Minnesota Timberwolves upended the Miami Heat 80-71 on Tuesday.
The team made 61 percent of their threes to key the win. James Ennis did manage 11 points in a losing effort for the Heat, who fell to 1-2 in Las Vegas while the T'Wolves improved to the same mark.
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