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Raptors Fall 121-120 Against Atlanta - Game Recap

The Raptors were burned for 37 points by Trae Young on Thursday as the Hawks picked up a 121-120 win at Amalie Arena.

Atlanta won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -3.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 227.0.

Danilo Gallinari had 20 points for Atlanta and Kevin Huerter chipped in with 19 points. Trae Young had 6 assists for the Hawks, while Clint Capela was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 19 boards.

Toronto got 33 points from Norman Powell in a losing cause and another 29 points from Chris Boucher. Kyle Lowry contributed 12 assists for the Raptors, while Aron Baynes had 15 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Atlanta were victorious, as the score was 64-59 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Atlanta as they grabbed 53 boards, while Toronto only had 50

Atlanta heads into a battle against the Kings. Toronto, meanwhile, will have their next action against Charlotte.