FINAL SCORE: TORONTO RAPTORS 130, ATLANTA HAWKS 114
DATE: JANUARY 28, 2020 ATTENDANCE: 19,800 (Sellout)
FINAL SCORE RECORD HIGH POINTS HIGH REBOUNDS HIGH ASSISTS
Atlanta 114 12-36 Collins – 28 Collins – 12 Young – 13
Toronto 130 33-14 Siakam/Ibaka – 24 Ibaka – 10 Lowry – 11
KEY RUN
Toronto led wire-to-wire … Leading 61-53 with 1:56 left in the second quarter, the Raptors scored seven
straight points and led 68-56 at the break … Toronto led by double figures the entire second half.
KEY STAT
With 11 assists, Kyle Lowry passed Jose Calderon (3,770) as the franchise’s all-time leader in assists … He added 12 points and eight rebounds in 33 minutes of action … Lowry is already the franchise leader in 3-point field goals and steals.
RAPTORS NOTES:
• With the win, Toronto improves to 33-14 this season and 17-7 at home … The Raptors have won a season-high eight straight games (Jan. 15-28), including three in a row at home … Toronto is now 10-3 in the month of January … Toronto’s next game is Thursday night at Cleveland.
• The Raptors have won 10 straight games vs. Atlanta, including the first three meetings this season.
• Toronto’s bench outscored the Hawks’ reserves 61-26.
• Serge Ibaka recorded his second consecutive double-double and 14th of the season with team highs of
24 points and 10 rebounds in 27 minutes off the bench.
• The Raptors had six players score double figures – Pascal Siakam (24), Ibaka (24), Fred VanVleet (19), Terence Davis ll (15), Lowry (12) and Marc Gasol (10) … Siakam is averaging 25.3 points in three games vs. Atlanta this season … Gasol (left hamstring tightness) left at the 8:53 mark of the third quarter and did not return.
HAWKS NOTES:
• With the loss, Atlanta falls to 12-36 on the season and 5-20 on the road … The Hawks have dropped two of their last three games (Jan. 24-28) and are now 5-9 in January … Atlanta’s next game is Thursday when they host Philadelphia.
• Vince Carter appeared in his 1,522nd career game tonight, tying him with Dirk Nowitzki for third place in league history in games played … Only Robert Parish (1,611) and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1,560) have played in more games.
• John Collins posted his 10th double-double of the season with a game highs of 28 points and 12
rebounds in 33 minutes … Collins has scored 20+ points in three of the last four games (Jan. 22-28).
• Trae Young recorded his 17th double-double with 18 points and a game-high 13 assists.
• The Hawks had five players score in double digits – Collins (28), Cam Reddish (18), Young (18), De’Andre Hunter (15) and Carter (10).
The view from left field 