nba Game Recap
Toronto Defeats Denver 127-115 - Recap
The Nuggets were burned for 33 points by Pascal Siakam on Saturday as the Raptors picked up a 127-115 win at Ball Arena.
The Raptors were a +7.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 221.0.
Scottie Barnes had 25 points for Toronto and Chris Boucher chipped in with 21 points. Scottie Barnes had 10 assists for the Raptors, while Chris Boucher was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
The Nuggets got a 26-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who was supported by 17 points from Bones Hyland. Bones Hyland had 7 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Nikola Jokic grabbed 10 rebounds.
The Raptors hit the break winning 65-63 before taking care of business in the second half.
Toronto had a 50-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Toronto takes its act on the road to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Denver, they head on the road to face Philadelphia.