The defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors showed their energy on the floor on Monday as they hit the gym for their first practice since arriving in Japan for a two-game preseason series against the Houston Rockets.
The two teams will square off on Tuesday and Thursday night at Saitama Super Arena in Japan’s first NBA action since 2003. It will also be the first preseason contest for the Raptors this year.
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