Portland Path Blazers (19-19, eighth within the Western Convention) vs. Toronto Raptors (16-23, twelfth within the Jap Convention)
Toronto; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Portland will purpose to cease its six-game street skid when the Path Blazers play Toronto.
The Raptors have gone 11-10 at dwelling. Toronto is fifth within the Jap Convention with 51.0 factors per sport within the paint led by Pascal Siakam averaging 12.3.
The Path Blazers are 10-13 on the street. Portland ranks third within the Western Convention capturing 37.9% from downtown. Gary Payton II paces the Path Blazers capturing 100% from 3-point vary.
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TOP PERFORMERS: Siakam is capturing 47.2% and averaging 25.7 factors for the Raptors. Fred VanVleet is averaging 16.7 factors over the past 10 video games for Toronto.
Anfernee Simons is scoring 22.4 factors per sport and averaging 3.0 rebounds for the Path Blazers. Damian Lillard is averaging 4.4 made 3-pointers over the past 10 video games for Portland.
LAST 10 GAMES: Raptors: 3-7, averaging 109.7 factors, 42.2 rebounds, 22.2 assists, 8.3 steals and 4.3 blocks per sport whereas capturing 43.5% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 112.8 factors per sport.
Path Blazers: 3-7, averaging 111.9 factors, 43.6 rebounds, 24.7 assists, 7.0 steals and 4.3 blocks per sport whereas capturing 47.2% from the sector. Their opponents have averaged 112.7 factors.
INJURIES: Raptors: Otto Porter Jr.: out (toe).
Path Blazers: Nassir Little: out (hip), Justise Winslow: out (ankle), Gary Payton II: out (ankle).
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