Pascal Siakam Powers Raptors to Victory Over Lakers

Lonnie Walker IV (4) of the Los Angeles Lakers puts a shot up over Pascal Siakam (43) of the Toronto Raptors during the second half of their NBA game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Canada, on Dec. 7, 2022. Cole Burston/Getty Images

Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and the host Toronto Raptors defeated the depleted Los Angeles Lakers 126–113 Wednesday night, Dec. 7.

The Lakers were without their two stars LeBron James (ankle) and Anthony Davis (illness). Patrick Beverley (knee) also did not play.