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Raptors' Scottie Barnes earns staggering feats after historic triple-double performance

The Toronto star poured a major triple-double masterpiece of 23 points, 25 boards and 10 assists to beat the Warriors.

Scottie Barnes had himself a historic night on Sunday for the Toronto Raptors.

Scottie Barnes

Scottie Barnes

Scottie Barnes

MIN: 33.8

PTS: 19.16 (56.51%)

REB: 7.88

As: 5.09

ST: 1.25

BL: 1.56

TO: 2.63

GM: 32

In the team's massive 141-127 overtime win over the Golden State Warriors, Barnes stuffed the stat sheet with a triple-double display of 23 points, 25 boards, 10 assists, three steals and a block across 42 minutes.

For this, Barnes became the first player in Raptors history to drop a 20-20 performance in a single game. On the other hand, his 25 rebounds tied the most by a Toronto player ever (Bismack Biyombo).

And for what he delivered, he joined Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic as the only players in the last 40 years to drop 20+ points, 25+ rebounds and 10+ assists.

Here are several other feats that Barnes achieved in his staggering triple-double this weekend:

Barnes received roaring cheers and a standing ovation from the Raptors crowd as he checked out of the game, and deservedly so.

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