Raptors
Toronto
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
38
23
61
29
400
21
10
48
79
43
54
17
16
94
27
7
34
3
24
5
8
24
112
4
36
11
31
2317
118
5
21
21
100
95
11
106
20
83
12
12
2518
6060
66
35
53
1920
1113
58
68
67
99
85
32
117
10
76
20
41
3138
6060
3
1
33
23
11
48
2
2
100
9
1
10
2
8
1
1
25
60
6
1
17
17
8
47
1
1
100
5
1
6
0
3
2
2
18
60
6
3
50
19
11
58
6
6
100
8
3
11
1
7
2
4
31
60
6
5
83
20
13
65
8
7
88
5
2
7
0
6
0
1
38
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Greivis
Vásquez
Greivis Vásquez
True
39
2
7
29
1
3
33
1
2
50
0
3
3
13
2
0
1
4
6
1
none
DeMar
DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan
True
39
10
19
53
2
3
67
3
3
100
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
2
25
-18
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
31
1
6
17
0
1
0
2
2
100
2
6
8
3
1
0
0
3
4
-13
none
Jonas
Valančiūnas
Jonas Valančiūnas
True
30
12
17
71
0
0
0
2
2
100
4
7
11
1
0
2
1
3
26
-4
double
James
Johnson
James Johnson
True
18
5
9
56
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
0
4
11
-7
none
Lou
Williams
Lou Williams
False
29
7
8
88
4
4
100
8
8
100
0
2
2
6
0
0
2
4
26
5
none
Terrence
Ross
Terrence Ross
False
25
5
9
56
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
1
0
1
1
12
-12
none
Patrick
Patterson
Patrick Patterson
False
18
0
3
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
3
0
8
none
Tyler
Hansbrough
Tyler Hansbrough
False
6
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
none
Landry
Fields
Landry Fields
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Chuck
Hayes
Chuck Hayes
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Lucas
Nogueira
Lucas Nogueira
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Greg
Stiemsma
Greg Stiemsma
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
6
March
2015
Friday
Time Warner Cable Arena
Charlotte
Hornets
Charlotte
False
Cavaliers
Cleveland
Eastern Conference
Central
39
24
63
155
320
36
15
42
78
40
51
34
25
74
26
9
35
3
27
7
9
16
120
4
612
25
4
2321
1012
44
80
60
75
107
32
139
20
78
02
23
2829
6060
99
26
26
1816
810
45
1412
910
64
54
31
85
10
57
41
40
2736
6060
6
2
33
23
10
43
8
6
75
10
3
13
2
7
0
2
28
60
12
5
42
21
12
57
0
0
0
7
2
9
0
8
2
3
29
60
9
2
22
18
8
44
14
9
64
5
3
8
1
5
4
4
27
60
9
6
67
16
10
62
12
10
83
4
1
5
0
7
1
0
36
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Kyrie
Irving
Kyrie Irving
True
40
9
17
53
1
5
20
7
7
100
0
2
2
8
0
0
2
0
26
10
none
LeBron
James
LeBron James
True
37
9
16
56
3
6
50
8
13
62
1
5
6
14
0
0
3
2
29
6
double
J.R.
Smith
J.R. Smith
True
36
6
12
50
3
8
38
0
0
0
2
6
8
1
1
2
0
3
15
15
none
Kevin
Love
Kevin Love
True
33
6
10
60
4
7
57
6
9
67
3
7
10
1
1
0
0
1
22
4
double
Timofey
Mozgov
Timofey Mozgov
True
22
4
9
44
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
4
5
0
1
1
2
1
10
7
none
James
Jones
James Jones
False
20
4
7
57
4
7
57
2
3
67
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
14
-4
none
Iman
Shumpert
Iman Shumpert
False
20
1
4
25
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
1
0
0
3
2
-2
none
Tristan
Thompson
Tristan Thompson
False
18
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
2
4
0
9
none
Matthew
Dellavedova
Matthew Dellavedova
False
8
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
-5
none
Joe
Harris
Joe Harris
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Brendan
Haywood
Brendan Haywood
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Kendrick
Perkins
Kendrick Perkins
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
6
March
2015
Friday
Philips Arena
Atlanta
Hawks
Atlanta
False
The Toronto Raptors ( 38 - 23 ) fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers ( 39 - 24 ) 120 - 112 on Wednesday at the Air Canada Centre . The Cavaliers opened the fourth quarter with a 13 - point lead , but the Raptors ' Louis Williams sparked the comeback to close the gap , scoring Toronto 's first nine points of the final period . Williams torched Cleveland for 21 points in the fourth , but the Raptors could n't quite finish the comeback . LeBron James came up big with 29 points and 14 assists to lift Cleveland over Toronto to continue its surge towards the top of the Eastern Conference . Cleveland was coming off an easy win Tuesday against Boston , but got everything Toronto could throw its way Wednesday . Kyrie Irving , Kevin Love , and LeBron James all had over 20 points . The Cavaliers have now won six of their eight games since the All-Star break . Cleveland has a big matchup on the slate Friday as it will travel to Atlanta to square off with the Hawks . Toronoto 's skid continued Wednesday after it briefly stopped Monday against Philadelphia . Kyle Lowry was rested yet again , but Greivis Vasquez filled in admirably . Vasquez finished with 13 assists and six points over 40 minutes . Lou Williams was the big story for Toronto with his huge fourth quarter effort . Toronto will look to get back on track Friday in Charlotte as it starts a three - game road swing .
The Toronto Raptors (38 - 23) fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers (39 - 24) 120 - 112 on Wednesday at the Air Canada Centre. The Cavaliers opened the fourth quarter with a 13 - point lead, but the Raptors' Louis Williams sparked the comeback to close the gap, scoring Toronto's first nine points of the final period. Williams torched Cleveland for 21 points in the fourth, but the Raptors couldn't quite finish the comeback. LeBron James came up big with 29 points and 14 assists to lift Cleveland over Toronto to continue its surge towards the top of the Eastern Conference. Cleveland was coming off an easy win Tuesday against Boston, but got everything Toronto could throw its way Wednesday. Kyrie Irving, Kevin Love, and LeBron James all had over 20 points. The Cavaliers have now won six of their eight games since the All-Star break. Cleveland has a big matchup on the slate Friday as it will travel to Atlanta to square off with the Hawks. Toronoto's skid continued Wednesday after it briefly stopped Monday against Philadelphia. Kyle Lowry was rested yet again, but Greivis Vasquez filled in admirably. Vasquez finished with 13 assists and six points over 40 minutes. Lou Williams was the big story for Toronto with his huge fourth quarter effort. Toronto will look to get back on track Friday in Charlotte as it starts a three - game road swing.
The Toronto Raptors (38 - 23) fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers (39 - 24) 120 - 112 on Wednesday at the Air Canada Centre. The Cavaliers opened the fourth quarter with a 13 - point lead, but the Raptors' Louis Williams sparked the comeback to close the gap, scoring Toronto's first nine points of the final period. Williams torched Cleveland for 21 points in the fourth, but the Raptors couldn't quite finish the comeback. LeBron James came up big with 29 points and 14 assists to lift Cleveland over Toronto to continue its surge towards the top of the Eastern Conference. Cleveland was coming off an easy win Tuesday against Boston, but got everything Toronto could throw its way Wednesday. Kyrie Irving, Kevin Love, and LeBron James all had over 20 points. The Cavaliers have now won six of their eight games since the All-Star break. Cleveland has a big matchup on the slate Friday as it will travel to Atlanta to square off with the Hawks. Toronoto's skid continued Wednesday after it briefly stopped Monday against Philadelphia. Kyle Lowry was rested yet again, but Greivis Vasquez filled in admirably. Vasquez finished with 13 assists and six points over 40 minutes. Lou Williams was the big story for Toronto with his huge fourth quarter effort. Toronto will look to get back on track Friday in Charlotte as it starts a three - game road swing.
<GAME> <DATE> 4 March 2015 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <CITY> Toronto <HOME> <TEAM> Raptors <CITY> Toronto <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 112 <WINS-LOSSES> 38 23 <QTRS> 25 18 31 38 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 10 <TEAM-FG> 43 <TEAM-FT> 16 <TEAM-REB> 34 <TEAM-TO> 8 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 6 March 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Time Warner Cable Arena <NEXT-CITY> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Charlotte <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hornets <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Cavaliers <CITY> Cleveland <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 120 <WINS-LOSSES> 39 24 <QTRS> 28 29 27 36 <TEAM-AST> 27 <3PT> 15 <TEAM-FG> 40 <TEAM-FT> 25 <TEAM-REB> 35 <TEAM-TO> 9 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 6 March 2015 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Philips Arena <NEXT-CITY> Atlanta <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Atlanta <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Hawks <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Lou Williams <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 26 <FG> 7 8 88 <FG3> 4 4 100 <FT> 8 8 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 6 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Valančiūnas <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 26 <FG> 12 17 71 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 11 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> DeMar DeRozan <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 25 <FG> 10 19 53 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terrence Ross <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greivis Vásquez <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 13 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 6 17 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 8 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Hansbrough <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Stiemsma <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Lucas Nogueira <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chuck Hayes <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Landry Fields <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Patterson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> LeBron James <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 29 <FG> 9 16 56 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 8 13 62 <REB> 6 <AST> 14 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kyrie Irving <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 26 <FG> 9 17 53 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 7 7 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 8 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Love <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 22 <FG> 6 10 60 <FG3> 4 7 57 <FT> 6 9 67 <REB> 10 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> J. R. Smith <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 15 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 3 8 38 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Jones <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 14 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 4 7 57 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Timofey Mozgov <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Matthew Dellavedova <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Iman Shumpert <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kendrick Perkins <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brendan Haywood <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joe Harris <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tristan Thompson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none