Toronto Raptors’ NBA lottery result stirs mixed reactions

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The Toronto Raptors endured a mixed lottery outcome that left fans both dismayed and surprisingly optimistic. While the draft lottery awarded the team the ninth overall pick, contrasting narratives emerged on the evening, triggering debates over whether this result is a setback or a stepping stone toward future success.

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