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Toronto Raptors defeat Portland Trail Blazers 112-106 on Sunday

Monday, 27 February 2017 3:39 PM [ Last Update: Monday, 27 February 2017 3:39 PM ]

Toronto Raptors defeat Portland Trail Blazers 112-106 in the NBA.

In the NBA, the Toronto Raptors have topped the Portland Trail Blazers 112-106 on Sunday night.

The Raptors, who were missing all-star point-guard Kyle Lowry, hosted the Trail Blazers at the Air Canada Centre.

The visitors went ahead in the first quarter but the Raptors came back and led 53-52 at halftime. The 3rd frame went to the Trail Blazers, but the Raptors held-on in the 4th and took the 6-point victory.

DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points for Toronto, while, for the other side, Damian Lillard had 28 points. With the win, the Raptors bagged their 3rd victory in a row, and wrapped up a second straight season sweep of Portland.

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