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National Basketball Association
Toronto 110, Philadelphia 102
When: 2:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 23, 2022
Where: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario
Officials: #52 Scott Twardoski, #48 Scott Foster, #71 Rodney Mott, #14 Ed Malloy
Attendance: 19800

Pascal Siakam scored a playoff-career-best 34 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Toronto Raptors defeated the visiting Philadelphia 76ers 110-102 Saturday in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series.

Philadelphia leads the best-of-seven series 3-1.

Gary Trent Jr. added 24 points for the Raptors, who extended the series to a fifth game, which will be Monday in Philadelphia. Thaddeus Young had 13 points and OG Anunoby 11 for the Raptors.

Toronto's Fred VanVleet left in the first half with a left-hip strain and did not return. He had five points and three assists in about 15 minutes of playing time.

Teammate Scottie Barnes, named NBA Rookie of the Year before the game, had six points and 11 rebounds. He had missed the two previous games with a sprained ankle.

Joel Embiid, playing with a thumb injury, had 21 points and eight rebounds for Philadelphia, James Harden had 22 points and nine assists, Tobias Harris had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Tyrese Maxey scored 11 points.

The Raptors, who were ahead by 12 during the second quarter, led by three going into the fourth.

Toronto used a 6-0 surge to take a seven-point lead with 9:11 to play. The lead reached eight when Siakam made two free throws with 7:18 to go. Precious Achiuwa made one of two free throws with 4:40 remaining and Toronto led 96-85. Anunoby's 3-pointer with 3:44 left increased the lead to 12.

Georges Niang, who had nine points, fouled out with 3:28 to play. Siakam made both free throws to bump the lead to 101-87.

The score was 24-24 after one quarter.

Toronto led by 12 with 4:12 left in the first half when Trent made a 3-pointer after Young's steal. The lead was cut to five on Embiid's layup and free throw with 1:22 remaining. Toronto led 54-49 at halftime.

Maxey's 3-pointer cut the lead to one with 6:37 left in the third. Toronto led by five again on Young's 3-pointer with 4:45 remaining. Boucher's corner 3-pointer had Toronto ahead by six. Toronto led 80-77 after three quarters.

--Field Level Media

Top Game Performances
 
Philadelphia   Toronto
James Harden 22 Scoring Pascal Siakam 34
James Harden 9 Assists Pascal Siakam 5
Tobias Harris 11 Rebounds Scottie Barnes 11
James Harden 10 Free Throws Made Pascal Siakam 13
James Harden 1 Steals Thaddeus Young 3
James Harden 3 Blocks Chris Boucher 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Philadelphia 102 42.5 13-31 21-25 24 41 5 4 16
Toronto 110 42.0 8-34 28-35 19 46 6 9 11
Upcoming Games
  • Toronto will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Raptors have a W/L % of .592 after a win and .576 after a loss.
  • Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Toronto. The 76ers have a W/L % of .580 after a win and .688 after a loss.