nba Game Recap
Recap - Raptors Defeat Los Angeles 113-104
Pascal Siakam scored 24 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Toronto on Sunday, leading the Raptors to a 113-104 victory over Los Angeles at Staples Center.
Bettors who backed the Raptors were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +10.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 211.0.
Fred VanVleet had 23 points for Toronto and Chris Boucher chipped in with 15 points. Fred VanVleet had 10 assists for the Raptors, while Pascal Siakam was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Los Angeles got 27 points from Anthony Davis in a losing cause and another 15 points from Kyle Kuzma. LeBron James contributed 15 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James had 13 rebounds.
Toronto trailed at halftime, 60-52.
Los Angeles had a 51-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Toronto looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Clippers. The Lakers will aim to get back on the winning track at Phoenix.