Final Injury Report for Raptors-Kings, Will RJ Barrett, Domantas Sabonis Play?

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Final Injury Report for Raptors-Kings, Will RJ Barrett, Domantas Sabonis Play?

Toronto Raptors guard RJ Barrett (9)

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The Toronto Raptors are on the road on Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Sacramento Kings in an interconference matchup.

Toronto enters Wednesday’s game with a 26-19 record after defeating the Golden State Warriors on the road in dominant fashion on Tuesday night.

Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley (5)

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In Tuesday’s victory over the Warriors, Immanuel Quickley led the way for the Raptors as he recorded 40 points and 10 assists while Scottie Barnes added 26 points, seven rebounds and 11 assists of his own.

Now Toronto will try to grab another victory on the road on Wednesday as they face off against a struggling Kings team.

On the other side, Sacramento enters Wednesday’s contest with a 12-32 record after losing at home to the Miami Heat on Tuesday night.

Sacramento Kings guard DeMar DeRozan (10).

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DeMar DeRozan led the way for the Kings in Tuesday’s loss as he ended the game with 23 points, four rebounds and five assists while Russell Westbrook recorded 22 points and seven assists.

While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night’s matchup, both squads may be without multiple key players due to injuries.

Raptors Injury Report, Will RJ Barrett, Collin Murray-Boyles Play?

For the Raptors, they have four players listed on their injury report, including both RJ Barrett and Collin Murray-Boyles.

Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett (9)

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Toronto has ruled out Barrett once again due to a left ankle sprain as he will miss his seventh consecutive contest.

With Barrett sidelined on Wednesday, Jamal Shead and Ochai Agbaji could both be in line for larger roles once again.

Toronto Raptors forward Collin Murray-Boyles (12)

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The Raptors have also ruled out Murray-Boyles due to a left thumb contusion as he will miss his second straight game.

Jakob Poeltl and Ja'Kobe Walter have also been ruled out as they both remain sidelined while recovering from injuries.

Kings Injury Report, Will Domantas Sabonis, Keegan Murray Play?

On the other side, the Kings have three players listed on their injury report, including both Domantas Sabonis and Keegan Murray.

Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11)

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Sacramento has ruled out Sabonis due to left knee injury management as they will elect to sit him on the second night of their back-to-back.

With Sabonis sidelined, Maxime Raynaud and Drew Eubanks could both have larger roles, especially with Precious Achiuwa being listed as questionable with right ankle soreness.

Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13)

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The Kings have also ruled out Murray as he remains sidelined while recovering from a sprained ankle that has kept him out since January 6.

Fans can catch Wednesday night’s matchup between the Raptors and Kings from Sacramento at 10:00 p.m. EST.

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