{"id":10211,"date":"2026-02-09T04:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=10211"},"modified":"2026-02-09T07:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T12:37:11","slug":"scottie-barnes-leads-as-the-toronto-raptors-roll-past-indiana-pacers-with-122-104","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/scottie-barnes-leads-as-the-toronto-raptors-roll-past-indiana-pacers-with-122-104","title":{"rendered":"Barnes Leads, Raptors Roll Past Pacers with 122-104"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/02\/scottie-barnes-against-the-indiana-pacers-during-nba-season-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Scottie Barnes against-the Indiana Pacers during NBA Season 2025\" class=\"wp-image-10212\" style=\"width:300px\" title=\"Scottie Barnes Leads as the Toronto Raptors Roll Past Indiana Pacers with 122-104\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Raptors\u2019 Scottie Barnes scored 25 points and 14 rebounds <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Darko Rajakovic praised Barnes\u2019 long-term potential, calling him a future MVP and Finals MVP.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trayce Jackson-Davis made a solid Raptors debut with a double-double in limited minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Darko Rajakovic<\/strong> did not hesitate when asked about <strong>Scottie Barnes<\/strong> after Sunday\u2019s win in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/basketball\/nba\">NBA<\/a>. In his mind, the direction of the Toronto Raptors is clear, and it runs straight through their young star.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"scottie-is-defensive-player-of-the-year\">\u201cScottie Is Defensive Player of the Year\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Barnes was at the center of Toronto\u2019s 122-104 win over the Indiana Pacers, <strong>putting up 25 points and 14 rebounds in a game <\/strong>that got away from Indiana after halftime.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SCOTTIE ALL-STAR\ud83c\udf1f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qnA1vRaLQm\">pic.twitter.com\/qnA1vRaLQm<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Toronto Raptors (@Raptors) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Raptors\/status\/2020613900090413506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 8, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Along the way, he <strong>passed Pascal Siakam for the fifth-most double-doubles in franchise history<\/strong>, now sitting at 103. Siakam, of course, was on the other bench Sunday, having been traded to Indiana earlier this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rajakovic went well beyond box-score praise when talking about Barnes afterward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Scottie is defensive player of the year. He&#8217;s an all-star. He&#8217;s going to be a Finals MVP. He&#8217;s going to be an MVP one day. Write down the date I said that.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Barnes smiled when he heard it: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>That&#8217;s my coach, man. He&#8217;s always supporting us. He&#8217;s always got our backs. That&#8217;s Darko for you.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"third-quarter-turn\">Third-Quarter Turn<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The game turned in the third quarter, when Barnes took full control. He <em>scored 13 points in the period, pulled down eight rebounds<\/em>, and filled in everywhere else with four assists, two blocks, and a steal. Toronto shot over 60% in the quarter, hit all six of its free throws, and outscored Indiana 44-26 to put the game out of reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barnes said his mindset shifted early after rookie center <strong>Collin Murray-Boyles<\/strong> left the game in the first quarter. Murray-Boyles aggravated a sprained left thumb after taking contact on his hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I just do what the game demands of me. Obviously, Collin wasn&#8217;t there, so I needed to rebound more, we needed some rim protection. Going where the game demands. 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