Boston Herald

Raptors crush Golden State

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Pascal Siakam scored 36 points in three quarters and the Toronto Raptors routed the Golden State Warriors 130-77 Friday night, with the largest margin of victory in the NBA this season.

Toronto shot 53.4% in the game and won for just the second time in 15 games. The Raptors pushed their lead to 61 points when Malachi Flynn hit a short jump shot with 6:29 remaining.

Gary Trent Jr. finished with 24 points and OG Anunoby added 21.

The 53-point win was the biggest in the NBA this season. The last time an NBA game was decided by more: Dec. 8, 2018, when Boston beat Chicago 133-57.

Mavericks 99, Knicks 86 — Luka Doncic scored 26 points and Dallas beat New York.

Doncic was one of five players to finish in doublefigu­re scoring for Dallas. Jalen Brunson had 15 points and Kristaps Porzingis and Tim Hardaway Jr. each added 14 against their former team.

Hornets 114, Pacers 97 — Reserve guard Miles Bridges scored a season-high 23 points and short-handed Charlotte overcame another injury and beat Indiana.

The Hornets got doubledigi­t scoring from seven players. Charlotte lost guard Gordon Hayward for the second half to a right foot sprain.

Grizzlies 120, Timberwolv­es 108 — Jonas Valanciuna­s had 19 points and 11 rebounds, eight Grizzlies scored in double-figures and Memphis used a second-half burst for a victory over Minnesota.

Grayson Allen added 15 points for Memphis, and De’Anthony Melton keyed the second-half rally with 14 points, going 4 of 6 from 3-point range in the game.

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