Roaring Raptors Subdue the Bucks, DeRozan Breaks Franchise Record

DeMar DeRozan scores 52 points, carries the Raptors to a win against the Bucks.

The Toronto Raptors is steady at the second place of the standing just behind the Boston Celtics but they could be creeping up to the top of the standing after yet again another scintillating win against a tough opponent in Milwaukee Bucks.

Giannis Greek Freak Antetokounmpo scored 26 points and Eric Bledsoe contributed 29 points but it wasn't enough as DeMar DeRozan was having the best night of his game scoring at will and breaking the franchise record with a total of 52 points.

It was a high scoring affair as both teams never scored below 25 points per quarter. The Bucks shot at 47.3% but the Raptors did better at 49.5% field goal. Kyle Lowry was also amazing last night contributing 26 points. The Raptors have the best record in home games with 14 wins and only 1 loss.

Side note: Vince Carter and Terrence Ross are the only other players to score more than 50 points as a Raptor with 51 each. 

Game Leaders.

Toronto Raptors

DeMar DeRozan SG

52 pts (5-9 3pt), 8 ast

Kyle Lowry PG

26 pts (5-9 3pt), 7 ast

Serge Ibaka PF

11 pts (5-19 FG), 8 reb

Milwaukee Bucks 

Giannis Antetokounmpo PF

26 pts (9-18 FG), 9 reb

Eric Bledsoe PG

29 pts (5-7 3pt), 7 reb

Khris Middleton SF

18 pts (7-19 FG), 3 reb

Bucks vs Raptors Highlights