CJ McCollum had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Jusuf Nurkic had 11 points and 11 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Toronto Raptors 114-105 on Sunday night.

Anfernee Simons and Nassir Little each had 19 points and Ben McLemore had 17 for the Blazers, who never trailed.

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Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) battles with Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) for a rebound during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

CJ McCollum had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Jusuf Nurkic had 11 points and 11 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Toronto Raptors 114-105 on Sunday night.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Ben McLemore, left, drives past Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa, right, during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

But Simons answered VanVleet’s late 3 with two of his own, putting Portland up 111-101 with 40 seconds left.

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) fouls Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland connected on six of its first eight field-goal attempts, while the Raptors made just one of their first 16.

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby (3) turns on Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

The Raptors had almost as many turnovers in the first half (10) as they had made baskets (11). Toronto responded with a 33-point third period, including 11 from Siakam, and trailed 86-67 heading to the fourth.

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ Elleby (16) drives past Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Raptors: Set season-lows for first-quarter points and first-half points. … C Khem Birch (fractured nose) missed his fifth straight game.

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) shoots as Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) defends during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

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Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (33) battles with Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (33) battles with Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. (10) drives between Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (45) and forward Scottie Barnes during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. (10) drives between Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (45) and forward Scottie Barnes during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Pascal Siakam scored 28 points and Fred VanVleet had 19 for Toronto, which fell behind by 34 points in the first half before cutting the gap to four, 105-101, on a 3 from VanVleet with 1:24 remaining.

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) battles with Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) for a rebound during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) battles with Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) for a rebound during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

But Simons answered VanVleet’s late 3 with two of his own, putting Portland up 111-101 with 40 seconds left.

Gary Trent Jr. scored 13 points for the Raptors, while Chris Boucher and OG Anunoby each had 11.

After a five-game road trip in mostly-full arenas, Toronto played at home, where fans have not been permitted since Dec. 31.

Portland Trail Blazers guard Ben McLemore, left, drives past Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa, right, during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Ben McLemore, left, drives past Toronto Raptors forward Precious Achiuwa, right, during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland connected on six of its first eight field-goal attempts, while the Raptors made just one of their first 16.

Little scored 10 in the first quarter to help the Trail Blazers jump out to a 25-4 lead and held a 33-15 edge going into the second quarter.

Toronto missed five straight shots to start the second and didn’t score until Anunoby’s dunk with 7:41 left in the half. The Raptors had the final four points of the quarter, but trailed 64-34 at the intermission.

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) fouls Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) fouls Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

The Raptors had almost as many turnovers in the first half (10) as they had made baskets (11). Toronto responded with a 33-point third period, including 11 from Siakam, and trailed 86-67 heading to the fourth.

TIP-INS

Trail Blazers: McCollum had six assists. … Former Raptors G Norm Powell missed his third straight game for personal reasons, but coach Chauncey Billups said he hopes Powell will rejoin the team soon. ... Portland won its second straight to finish 4-2 on a six-game road trip, improving to 6-15 away from home this season.

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby (3) turns on Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby (3) turns on Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Raptors: Set season-lows for first-quarter points and first-half points. … C Khem Birch (fractured nose) missed his fifth straight game.

UP NEXT

Trail Blazers: Host Minnesota on Tuesday.

Raptors: Host Charlotte on Tuesday.

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ Elleby (16) drives past Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ Elleby (16) drives past Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

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Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) shoots as Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) defends during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet (23) shoots as Portland Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little (9) defends during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (33) battles with Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Toronto Raptors guard Gary Trent Jr. (33) battles with Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. (10) drives between Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (45) and forward Scottie Barnes during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)

Portland Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. (10) drives between Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (45) and forward Scottie Barnes during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022. (Frank GunnThe Canadian Press via AP)