Aldridge has 30-20 night as Blazers beat Raptors
LaMarcus Aldridge had a season-high 33 points and a career-best 23 rebounds, as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Raptors 94-84 on Friday to hand Toronto their seventh consecutive loss.
- Associated Press
- Updated: January 21, 2012 03:07 PM IST
LaMarcus Aldridge had a season-high 33 points and a career-best 23 rebounds, as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Raptors 94-84 on Friday to hand Toronto their seventh consecutive loss.
Raymond Felton scored 14 points, and Marcus Camby and Gerald Wallace each had 10 rebounds as Portland won their seventh straight over Toronto. The Trail Blazers have not lost to the Raptors since a 101-100 overtime defeat on December 22, 2006.
Portland outrebounded Toronto 55 to 40.
Aldridge had 23 points and 11 rebounds in the first half. His previous career high in rebounds was 19 against Milwaukee on December 20, 2010. His career high in points is 42, set against Chicago on February 7, 2011.
James Johnson had a career-high 23 points and DeMar DeRozan scored 22 for the Raptors, who have lost nine of 10.