Young scores 17 points to lead 76ers to 85-79 exhibition win over Raptors

Young scores 17 points to lead 76ers to 85-79 exhibition win over Raptors By: Lori Ewing, THE CANADIAN PRESS CAPTION 1TORONTO - Thaddeus Young scored 17 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 85-79 pre-season victory over the Raptors on Sunday, Toronto's first loss in three exhibition games. Jason Kapono topped Toronto with 14 points in a sneak preview of when the teams meet for real in the season-opener in Philadelphia on Oct. 29. Newcomer Will Solomon added 12 points, while Anthony Parker and Andrea Bargnani added 10 points apiece. Jamario Moon finished with a team-high 10 rebounds, plus seven points. Raptors captain Chris Bosh had just four points and five boards in 23 minutes. Andre Iguodala added 13 points for Philadelphia, while centre Samuel Dalembert of Montreal, who was dumped from the Canadian team during last... [read full story]