Raptors' Fred VanVleet Breaks Franchise Record With 54 Points in Win Over Orlando

Fred VanVleet shot 17-of-23 from the floor including converting on 11 three-pointers in the victory.

Raptors guard Fred VanVleet drilled 54-points in Toronto's 123-108 win over Orlando Tuesday night, breaking a franchise record.

VanVleet's 54 points, the most by an undrafted player, surpassed Moses Malone, who scored 53 on Feb. 2, 1982 against San Diego, according to Elias Sports.

🔥 54 PTS
🔥 11 3PM

FRED VANVLEET SETS A NEW FRANCHISE SCORING RECORD 🚨

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— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) February 3, 2021

VanVleet shot 17-of-23 from the floor including 11-of-14 from three point range and a perfect 9-of-9 from the line.

Congrats to my brotha Freddy V! Kyle old ass couldn’t do it. Glad you did champ! Been telling you!

— DeMar DeRozan (@DeMar_DeRozan) February 3, 2021

Toronto (9-12) shot 48.2% off 40-of-83 shooting from the floor, 20-of-45 from beyond the arc and 23-of-25 from the free throw line. 

The Raptors return to action on Friday on the road against the Brooklyn Nets.