PASCAL Siakam scored four of his season-best 40 points in overtime before fouling out and added 13 rebounds as the host Toronto Raptors defeated the undermanned Boston Celtics 115-112 on Monday (Tuesday in Manila).
Fred VanVleet and OG Anunoby each added 14 points for the Raptors, who have won the first three games of a four-game homestand.
Toronto’s Gary Trent Jr. and Thaddeus Young each scored 12 points. Scottie Barnes had 10 points before fouling out late in the fourth quarter.
Marcus Smart had 28 points and 10 rebounds for the Celtics, who had a six-game winning streak come to a halt. Grant Williams added 17 points, and Derrick White had 15 points and eight assists. Boston was without Jayson Tatum (knee), Jaylen Brown (knee), Robert Williams III (knee) and Al Horford (personal).
In other games, it was the Hawks 132, Pacers 123; Cavs 107; Magic 101; Spurs 123, Rockets 120; Grizzlies 123, Warriors 95; Thunder 134, Trail Blazers 131 (OT); Nuggets 113, Hornets 109; Knicks 109, Bulls 104; and Heat 123, Kings 100.
Hawks 132, Pacers 123
Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 29 points and Clint Capela and Trae Young had double-doubles as visiting Atlanta earned a 4-0 sweep of its season series with Indiana.
Bogdanovic, who sat out the previous game with knee soreness, came off the bench to hit five 3-pointers. Capela had 22 points and 15 rebounds, and Young scored 14 points with a season-high 16 assists.
Buddy Hield scored 26 points and Tyrese Haliburton had 25 points and 13 assists for the Pacers, who lost their fourth straight.
Cavs 107, Magic 101
Darius Garland scored a game-high 25 points to help Cleveland hold off visiting Orlando and end a three-game losing streak.