CVBL: Toronto Gets Win Over Portland
Slumping Portland lost yet another game last night, falling to Toronto 104-98. Portland coach Bob could not be located after the game, and there was an unconfirmed report that he could be done with Portland. Rumors are that another loss to hated Toronto could be the end of the line for the coach. Fans and players are beginning to get fed up, especially with losses in big games like today's. We'll have more on this story as it develops.
Toronto was led by Wright (17 points, 18 boards, 0 assists, 3 blocks), Daniels (38 points), Day (19 points, 8 boards, 3 assists, a steal). Portland was led by Jackson (32 points, 6 boards, 2 assists, 5 blocks), Smith (18 points, a steal, a block), Vanderveer (16 points, 14 boards, 2 assists, 2 blocks).
With today's victory, Toronto jump to 13-12 and 8-4 at home. They hold at #4 in the Atlantic and stay at #7 overall in the Eastern Conference. Portland snapped their tear at 8 games, and stand at 16-9. They move down to #2 in the Northwest and move down to #5 overall in the Western Conference.
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