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Raptors, minus Kawhi, pick up pre-season win over Clippers in Vancouver

Others starters dominate, Poeltl looks like old self in exhibition.

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 2:38 AM
Raptors, minus Kawhi, pick up pre-season win over Clippers in Vancouver
Key Things to Know
  • The Toronto Raptors defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 114-106 in a preseason game in Vancouver without Kawhi Leonard.
  • Immanuel Quickley led Toronto's offense, shooting 5-of-6 from three-point range alongside strong play from Jakob Poeltl.
  • Raptors rookie Allen Graves missed the exhibition due to a groin injury but is nearing a return.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Toronto Raptors defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 114-106 in a preseason matchup in Vancouver, despite Kawhi Leonard sitting out. Toronto controlled the contest through the first three quarters, bouncing back from an opening preseason loss to Miami. Immanuel Quickley stood out by making five of six three-point attempts, while center Jakob Poeltl showed improved mobility following an offseason training program.

Toronto played without several injured players, including rookie Allen Graves, Trayce Jackson-Davis, Nate Bittle, and Alijah Martin, while the Clippers missed Brandon Ingram. Free agent Kyle Anderson made an appearance for Toronto, while Jamison Battle sat out. Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic and the team now head toward their next exhibition matchup at home against the New York Knicks.

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