Kawhi Leonard of the Toronto Raptors notched a career-high, 45 points against the Utah Jazz.

The 27-year-old defensive stalwart was 16-of-22 from the field and 13-of-17 from the free throw line. Apart from his scoring outburst, Leonard also had six rebounds and one assist. This was enough to lock in a victory, 116-122. The Raptors have won two straight games and have a 28-11 record.

Leonard picked things up in the third quarter where he scored 19 points without a single miss. Check out the clip below where Leonard showcased his offensive arsenal. It seemed that he could score anytime he wanted.

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Apart from Leonard, teammate Pascal Siakam also had a big night with a career-high, 28 points. The Raptors had to pick up the slack as their star guard Kyle Lowry was sidelined for his fourth consecutive game due to a back injury. The Raptors will head to Texas face up against Leonard's former team, the San Antonio Spurs.

The Jazz, for their part, had five players in double-figures in points, led by Jae Crowder who dropped 30 points — a career-high. Derrick Favors had 21 points while second-year man Donovan Mitchell chipped in 19 points. The Jazz will move on to the second game of their four-game road trip on Friday as they face the Cleveland Cavaliers.