Jonas Valanciunas soars to season-high

2018-12-06T08:26:41+00:00 2018-12-06T08:26:41+00:00.

Giannis Askounis

06/Dec/18 08:26

Eurohoops.net
TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 05: Jonas Valanciunas #17 of the Toronto Raptors celebrates after scoring a basket in the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at Scotiabank Arena on December 5, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Jonas Valanciunas

The Toronto Raptors have the best record in the NBA. Jonas Valanciunas isn’t always a bright offensive spot, but sure was on Wednesday.

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Jonas Valanciunas notched a season-high 26 points in the Toronto Raptorsvictory over the Philadelphia 76ers at the Scotiabank Arena. He poured 18 of his points during the fourth quarter.

The NBA leaders struggled from long range, but punished their opponents in the paint with the 26-year-old Lithuanian center. Valanciunas had 9/12 two-pointers in only 18 minutes and also grabbed eight rebounds.

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