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Pistons Fall 119-118 Against Toronto - Game Recap

Detroit was victimized by Fred VanVleet for 35 points as the Raptors defeated the Pistons 119-118 in NBA action on Sunday.

Bettors who backed the Raptors were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -11.0. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 225.0.

Pascal Siakam had 28 points for Toronto and Scottie Barnes chipped in with 20 points. Fred VanVleet had 8 assists for the Raptors, while Precious Achiuwa was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

The Pistons got a 33-point performance from Bojan Bogdanovic, who was supported by 21 points from Alec Burks. Jaden Ivey had 7 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Hamidou Diallo grabbed 7 rebounds.

Toronto led at halftime, 53-52.

Toronto had a 40-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Toronto takes its act home to face Orlando looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Boston.