Chris Bosh is widely considered as one of the best Toronto Raptors of all time. However, with Pascal Siakam's recent play, the fourth-year power forward is quickly rising up the ranks.
After posting 37 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and three blocks in a 118-101 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday, Siakam joined Bosh as the only two players in Raptors history to have multiple games of 35-plus points, 10-plus rebounds and three-plus blocks. Both Siakam and Bosh have two such games.
Players with multiple games of 35+ PTS, 10+ REB, 3+ BLK in Raptors franchise history:
Chris Bosh — 2
Pascal Siakam — 2 (including tonight) pic.twitter.com/K4lHVKLOpf— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 22, 2020
The 2019 NBA Most Improved Player has once again taken a big leap this season. In 44 games, the 25-year-old is averaging a career-high 23.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game while shooting 45.8 percent from the field and 36.2 percent from deep.
Pascal Siakam was selected as an All-Star this year for the first time in his career. He has led Toronto to a 41-15 record so far, which ranks second in the Eastern Conference.
As for Chris Bosh, the 6-foot-11 big man was named to five All-Star teams in his seven seasons in Toronto before taking his talent to South Beach to team up with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade.
In the 2006-07 season, the former Georgia Tech star was named to the All-NBA second team after averaging 22.6 points, 10.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game for the Raptors.
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