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Raptors Down New Orleans 105-101 - Match Report
New Orleans was victimized by Fred VanVleet for 32 points as the Raptors defeated the Pelicans 105-101 in NBA action on Sunday.
Toronto did not, however, defeat the Pelicans against the spread, which closed at -7.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 221.0.
Pascal Siakam had 29 points for Toronto and OG Anunoby chipped in with 12 points. Pascal Siakam had 7 assists for the Raptors, while Pascal Siakam was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
New Orleans got 22 points from Brandon Ingram in a losing cause and another 20 points from Jonas Valanciunas. Garrett Temple contributed 6 assists for the Pelicans, while Jonas Valanciunas had 17 rebounds.
Toronto led at halftime, 49-48.
Toronto had a 46-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Toronto takes its act home to face Phoenix looking for another win. For New Orleans, they head home to face Minnesota.