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NBA: Indiana Pacers 120-115 Toronto Raptors

Tuesday, 24 December 2019 5:54 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 24 December 2019 6:00 PM ]

Dec 23, 2019; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) reacts during overtime against the Toronto Raptors at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. (Photo by Reuters)

In the NBA, the Indiana Pacers have snapped the visiting Toronto Raptors’ 5-game winning streak, after a 120-to-115 victory.

The Pacers outscored the defending champions 30-19 in the opening frame, while the Raptors took the second quarter with a single point margin.

The hosts went to their locker room with a 54 to 44 advantage, before the Raptors regrouped after the break and took a 79-78 lead at the end of the third quarter.

The Pacers fought back and leveled the match at 107-even at the end of regulation, and sent the game into overtime, where they came out on top in a 13-to-9 overtime win.

Kyle Lowry tallied 30 for the Raptors, while T.J. Warren bagged 24 for the Pacers.

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