Kawhi Leonard Leads Raptors Past Wizards in Strong Early-Season Test

Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors defeated the Washington Wizards 112-102 in a physical early-season matchup. Leonard's presence continues to elevate Toronto into Eastern Conference contention as he anchors both sides of the ball alongside strong performances from teammates like Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett. Despite shooting struggles from deep, the Raptors capitalized on high effective field goal percentage, rebounding dominance, and strong ball pressure to secure the road win.