Achiuwa leads Raptors to 123-105 win over Path Blazers

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Valuable Achiuwa scored 27 factors and grabbed 13 rebounds instead of the injured OG Anunoby to guide the Toronto Raptors to a 123-105 victory over the Portland Path Blazers on Saturday night time.

Pascal Siakam scored 24 factors and Gary Trent Jr. added 19 towards his former workforce for the Raptors, who led by as many as 23 and by no means trailed. Scottie Barnes had 18 factors, 10 rebounds and 7 assists.

Damian Lillard scored 30 factors and Jerami Grant 28 for Portland, which had 12 turnovers that led to 22 factors for Toronto. The Path Blazers have been additionally outrebounded 45-27.

Lillard’s 3-pointer minimize the Raptors’ result in 94-90 with 8:41 left, however that was the closest the Blazers would get.

The Raptors answered with baskets on their subsequent three possessions to make it 100-90 and forcing a timeout by the Blazers with 7:24 left. Blazers coach Chauncey Billups was referred to as for a technical foul in the course of the timeout and Fred VanVleet prolonged the result in 101-90.

A 3-pointer by Siakam made it 108-90 to ship Portland followers to the exits.

UP NEXT

Raptors: At Phoenix on Monday night time.

Path Blazers: Host Atlanta on Monday night time.

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