Raptors bench players learning on the job as mid-season injuries take toll

Raptors bench players learning on the job as mid-season injuries take toll

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are a little banged up as the midway point of the NBA season approaches, with regular starters RJ Barrett and Jakob Poeltl missing long stretches.
Fortunately, Toronto's bench is learning to step up.
Backup point guard Jamal

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