
DeMar DeRozan provided the offense, then credited the defense of the Toronto Raptors’ two newcomers, Serge Ibaka and P.J. Tucker. DeRozan scored 33 points to help Toronto withstand the absence of fellow All-Star Kyle Lowry for a second straight game, and the defensive backbone provided by the new duo helped steady the Raptors in a 112-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night. ”You know, it’s veteran guys who know how to play the game,” DeRozan said.
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