Not that it was of major concern for the Raptors, but seeing Norman Powell find himself on Friday night against Melbourne United had to feel like a relief. Yes, there are caveats to his three quarters of work: it was against a non-NBA team, it was a preseason game, Toronto had decided to rest or sit six of the squad’s 20 training camp players. Still, Norm came to play, and play he did. Until he suffered a right thigh contusion late in the third quarter and was forced to shut it down for the night. No caveats here: it was a bum-ass disappointing turn of events — even with the Raptors winning handily over United, 120-82. read more https://www.raptorshq.com/2018/10/5/17944006/toronto-raptors-melbourne-united-final-score-recap