'Efficient on both ends': Barrett heating up at right time for Raptors

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File photo Raptors RJ Barrett appears to be rounding back into form. The Raptors forward returned in late January after a lengthy injury absence, but says that it has taken time for both his knee and conditioning to catch up. Barrett looked much more like himself Sunday, writes Michael Grange of SportsNet.ca. He scored a season-high 31 points on 13-of-19 shooting in a win over the  Mavericks and said afterward that the lingering knee pain has fi…

'Efficient on both ends': Barrett heating up at right time for Raptors

It has taken a while for Barrett to feel comfortable since his injuries, but the signs are there.