Pascal Siakam pours in career-high 44 points, Raptors defeat Wizards
Toronto Raptors power forward Pascal Siakam scored a career-high 44 points (15-of-25 field goals, 10-of-12 free throws) with 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 blocks, 4 3-pointers, and 4 turnovers in 32.7 minutes of a 129-120 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday.
What It Means:
Siakam also set career-bests in made 3-pointers, attempted field goals, made field goals, attempted free throws, and made free throws. He's taken a ginormous leap forward this year and will continue to have opportunities to shine like this whenever Kawhi Leonard (knee, rest) is unavailable. The Raptors' next game is on February 22 at home versus the San Antonio Spurs.
Siakam finished with a season-best 64.0 FanDuel points in the win. He's averaging 42.1 FanDuel points over the last five outings, compared to 31.9 FanDuel points through 58 games overall.
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