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Recap - Raptors Defeat Oklahoma City 128-111
Toronto got 25 points and 14 rebounds from Pascal Siakam en route to a 128-111 victory over Oklahoma City on Thursday at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Raptors were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 231.0.
Gary Trent Jr. had 23 points for Toronto and Scottie Barnes chipped in with 19 points. Pascal Siakam had 8 assists for the Raptors, while Pascal Siakam was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Oklahoma City got 29 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jalen Williams. Luguentz Dort contributed 5 assists for the Thunder, while Luguentz Dort had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Toronto were victorious, as the score was 64-59 at the break.
Toronto had a 59-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Toronto heads into a battle against the Timberwolves. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, will have their next action against Phoenix.