After winning a strong three-game winning streak, the Raptors, who are in good shape, continue to sit at home and usher in the challenge of the Bulls during the two-game winning streak.
In terms of the Raptors, Trent Jr. is in a hot state, and this team sits on the home field advantage, whether it can take advantage of the chase to win 4 consecutive wins, it can be said that it is both an opportunity and a challenge.
On the other hand, on the Bulls side, Ravin + Vucevic is ready to go, and DeRozan can play against the old owner, what kind of game performance can be played, which has undoubtedly become a major attraction of this campaign!
Finally, after 4 quarters of competition + 1 overtime, with a wave of 16-4 scoring climax, the Raptors who played at home, although in the first three quarters, once overpowered the Bulls and occupied the initiative on the court.
However, in the final final moment, DeRozan + Ravin + Vucevic successively sent out their strength, leading the Bulls to play a wave of counterattack frenzy, instantly reversing the situation on the field and successfully overtaking the score.
Fortunately, before the end of the final game, Barnes hit a key layup, dragging the game into overtime, preserving the suspense of the game.
In overtime, the situation on the field suddenly changed, Anunoby scored 2 consecutive three-pointers, and Trent Jr. defended and attacked and sent a quasi-kill, completely ending the suspense of the game.
The Raptors, who finally withstood the pressure, also beat the Bulls at home to 127-120 Lyng, and at the same time, they won 4 consecutive games without any danger, and also staged a big upset on the following grams!
Playing at home in this game, the Raptors will continue the momentum during the winning streak, playing a team performance of six people scoring in double figures and four people with 20+ to complete the big upset.
In the case of barnes + Boucher + Anunoby and other main forces, each performing its own duties, the two aces Siakam + VanVleet, and the tiger general Trent Jr. played a crucial leading role!
Siakam exploded in the game, starting 43 minutes and scoring a team-high 25 points on 9-of-22 shooting, plus an all-around performance of 13 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals and 1 block.
Not only did it win on the offensive end, successfully containing the opponent's defensive rhythm, but it also became a difficult existence for the Bulls in the forward position!
In addition, as the team's new All-Star guard, VanVleet's play in this game also played a crucial role.
This campaign VanVleet lived up to expectations, shooting 3 three-pointers, delivering 21 points + 4 rebounds + 9 assists + 2 steals, successfully revitalizing the Raptors' entire team's offense, indeed worthy of the all-star name!
Of course, the Raptors can stage a big upset in this game, and the performance of tigers will be Trent Jr., which is also indispensable.
In this game, Trent Jr. attacked and defended well, starting 38 minutes, hitting 3 three-pointers on 5-of-13 shooting, and contributing 16 points, 3 rebounds + 3 assists + 2 steals.
In overtime, he was able to withstand the pressure and deliver a key performance of quasi-kill, which not only completely ended the Bulls' idea of trying to fight back, but also helped the Raptors to keep the victory!
More importantly, after winning four consecutive games against the Bulls in this game, the Raptors also officially rose to 7th in the East with a regular season record of 27 wins and 23 losses, rekindling the hope of the playoffs!
On the other hand, the Bulls, the team failed to withstand the pressure in overtime in this game, and finally lost by 7 points, drinking and hating the performance of the away game, which obviously needs to be examined.
But for the Bulls, this game, the team is not completely without highlights.
After all, in the case of DeRozan's 4 mistakes and Lavin's relatively poor performance, the performance of the team's inner line Vucevic in this game is indeed remarkable!
Although Vucevic lost this battle, he started for 37 minutes, shooting more than 60% of the time from 13 of 21 shots, and hit 4 three-pointers from the outside, cutting a game-high 30 points, plus 18 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 1 block.
Although it did not help the Bulls win, rationally speaking, the outstanding performance of Vucevic in this game did bring great pressure and trouble to the Raptors!
Just facing the Raptors who have blossomed a lot, Vucevic, who has worked hard for a whole game but has no success, seems to have no choice but to drink and hate!