Raptors
Toronto
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
44
20
64
2123
2125
18
6
33
84
37
44
38
32
84
35
7
42
7
17
10
13
23
112
4
26
12
46
1918
127
7
311
39
13
68
03
71
03
52
22
24
2825
6060
54
11
20
2122
79
4
28
28
100
59
03
62
21
53
32
43
1727
6060
2
1
50
19
12
63
3
3
100
6
0
6
0
5
2
2
28
60
6
2
33
18
7
39
11
9
82
8
3
11
3
2
2
4
25
60
5
1
20
21
7
33
2
2
100
5
0
5
2
5
3
4
17
60
4
1
25
22
9
41
8
8
100
9
3
12
1
3
2
3
27
60
1
1
100
4
2
50
14
10
71
7
1
8
1
2
1
0
15
25
Kyle
Lowry
Kyle Lowry
True
44
4
16
25
2
8
25
6
6
100
1
6
7
2
2
0
4
5
16
9
none
DeMar
DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan
True
43
13
26
50
0
2
0
12
15
80
0
10
10
7
2
1
3
1
38
4
double
Jonas
Valančiūnas
Jonas Valančiūnas
True
32
7
11
64
0
0
0
6
6
100
2
8
10
1
0
1
1
3
20
5
double
James
Johnson
James Johnson
True
21
5
7
71
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
3
3
2
2
0
1
2
10
-1
none
Luis
Scola
Luis Scola
True
16
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
4
-5
none
Patrick
Patterson
Patrick Patterson
False
36
3
8
38
3
4
75
0
0
0
4
2
6
1
0
0
0
2
9
14
none
Cory
Joseph
Cory Joseph
False
30
1
7
14
0
1
0
4
4
100
0
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
6
6
none
Bismack
Biyombo
Bismack Biyombo
False
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
50
0
4
4
0
1
2
1
2
2
3
none
Terrence
Ross
Terrence Ross
False
19
2
5
40
1
2
50
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
7
5
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
Norman
Powell
Norman Powell
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jason
Thompson
Jason Thompson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Delon
Wright
Delon Wright
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
14
March
2016
Monday
Air Canada Centre
Toronto
Bulls
Chicago
True
Heat
Miami
Eastern Conference
Southeast
38
28
66
1345
1592
25
9
36
98
37
38
26
21
81
31
16
47
5
19
9
13
30
104
4
56
32
57
2028
910
45
40
30
75
68
17
85
01
34
12
43
2422
6060
45
12
27
2018
105
5
616
414
67
115
25
140
31
64
33
32
2526
6060
5
3
60
20
9
45
4
3
75
6
1
7
0
3
1
4
24
60
6
2
33
28
10
36
0
0
0
8
7
15
1
4
2
3
22
60
4
1
25
20
10
50
6
4
67
11
2
13
3
6
3
3
25
60
5
2
40
18
5
28
16
14
88
5
5
10
1
4
3
2
26
60
5
1
20
12
3
25
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
2
0
1
7
20
Joe
Johnson
Joe Johnson
True
43
11
21
52
4
7
57
2
2
100
1
3
4
5
0
0
4
5
28
-6
none
Justise
Winslow
Justise Winslow
True
42
4
9
44
0
1
0
3
4
75
0
5
5
2
3
1
1
3
11
-7
none
Goran
Dragić
Goran Dragić
True
41
5
18
28
1
3
33
2
2
100
0
7
7
9
0
0
3
4
13
-9
none
Luol
Deng
Luol Deng
True
36
7
18
39
2
8
25
4
5
80
2
3
5
1
2
1
3
4
20
-5
none
Amar'e
Stoudemire
Amar'e Stoudemire
True
19
1
4
25
0
0
0
2
2
100
3
2
5
0
1
0
1
4
4
-1
none
Hassan
Whiteside
Hassan Whiteside
False
33
5
12
42
0
0
0
3
4
75
6
5
11
0
1
3
1
5
13
-9
double
Josh
Richardson
Josh Richardson
False
26
3
7
43
1
2
50
1
3
33
2
1
3
0
2
0
0
5
8
-3
none
Gerald
Green
Gerald Green
False
21
1
9
11
1
4
25
4
4
100
2
5
7
2
0
0
0
0
7
0
none
Udonis
Haslem
Udonis Haslem
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Josh
McRoberts
Josh McRoberts
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Dwyane
Wade
Dwyane Wade
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
14
March
2016
Monday
American Airlines Arena
Miami
Nuggets
Denver
True
The Toronto Raptors ( 44 - 20 ) took down the Miami Heat ( 38 - 28 ) in overtime Saturday , winning 112 - 104 in a matchup that should have major implications for the Eastern Conference playoff picture . Guard DeMar DeRozan had arguably his strongest performance of the season , scoring 38 points while also pulling down 10 rebounds and dishing out seven assists . The All-Star got to the free - throw line 15 times in the contest , converting on 12 of those attempts . Center Jonas Valanciunas also posted a double - double , scoring 20 and pulling down 10 boards . The Raptors held the Heat to just 38 percent shooting from the field in a strong team defensive performance . Toronto now sits two games back from Cleveland for the top spot in the Eastern Conference . Recent acquisition Joe Johnson led the Heat with 28 points , his highest - scoring performance in a Miami uniform . With stars Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh both sidelined , the Heat made due with what they had , finding buckets in unusual places . Forward Luol Deng also chipped in 20 points , while standout center Hassan Whiteside posted 13 from the bench . The Heat are now a full game behind the Boston Celtics for third in the East . The Heat will play the Nuggets on Monday , while the Raptors will take on the Bulls .
The Toronto Raptors (44 - 20) took down the Miami Heat (38 - 28) in overtime Saturday, winning 112 - 104 in a matchup that should have major implications for the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Guard DeMar DeRozan had arguably his strongest performance of the season, scoring 38 points while also pulling down 10 rebounds and dishing out seven assists. The All-Star got to the free - throw line 15 times in the contest, converting on 12 of those attempts. Center Jonas Valanciunas also posted a double - double, scoring 20 and pulling down 10 boards. The Raptors held the Heat to just 38 percent shooting from the field in a strong team defensive performance. Toronto now sits two games back from Cleveland for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. Recent acquisition Joe Johnson led the Heat with 28 points, his highest - scoring performance in a Miami uniform. With stars Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh both sidelined, the Heat made due with what they had, finding buckets in unusual places. Forward Luol Deng also chipped in 20 points, while standout center Hassan Whiteside posted 13 from the bench. The Heat are now a full game behind the Boston Celtics for third in the East. The Heat will play the Nuggets on Monday, while the Raptors will take on the Bulls.
The Toronto Raptors (44 - 20) took down the Miami Heat (38 - 28) in overtime Saturday, winning 112 - 104 in a matchup that should have major implications for the Eastern Conference playoff picture. Guard DeMar DeRozan had arguably his strongest performance of the season, scoring 38 points while also pulling down 10 rebounds and dishing out seven assists. The All-Star got to the free - throw line 15 times in the contest, converting on 12 of those attempts. Center Jonas Valanciunas also posted a double - double, scoring 20 and pulling down 10 boards. The Raptors held the Heat to just 38 percent shooting from the field in a strong team defensive performance. Toronto now sits two games back from Cleveland for the top spot in the Eastern Conference. Recent acquisition Joe Johnson led the Heat with 28 points, his highest - scoring performance in a Miami uniform. With stars Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh both sidelined, the Heat made due with what they had, finding buckets in unusual places. Forward Luol Deng also chipped in 20 points, while standout center Hassan Whiteside posted 13 from the bench. The Heat are now a full game behind the Boston Celtics for third in the East. The Heat will play the Nuggets on Monday, while the Raptors will take on the Bulls.
<GAME> <DATE> 12 March 2016 <DAY> Saturday <STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <CITY> Toronto <HOME> <TEAM> Raptors <CITY> Toronto <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 112 <WINS-LOSSES> 44 20 <QTRS> 28 25 17 27 <TEAM-AST> 17 <3PT> 6 <TEAM-FG> 37 <TEAM-FT> 32 <TEAM-REB> 42 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 14 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <NEXT-CITY> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Chicago <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Bulls <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Heat <CITY> Miami <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 104 <WINS-LOSSES> 38 28 <QTRS> 24 22 25 26 <TEAM-AST> 19 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 37 <TEAM-FT> 21 <TEAM-REB> 47 <TEAM-TO> 13 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 14 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> American Airlines Arena <NEXT-CITY> Miami <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Denver <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Nuggets <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> DeMar DeRozan <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 43 <PTS> 38 <FG> 13 26 50 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 12 15 80 <REB> 10 <AST> 7 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 10 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Jonas Valančiūnas <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 20 <FG> 7 11 64 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 10 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 8 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Kyle Lowry <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 44 <PTS> 16 <FG> 4 16 25 <FG3> 2 8 25 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 7 71 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Patterson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 4 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terrence Ross <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cory Joseph <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 6 <FG> 1 7 14 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luis Scola <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bismack Biyombo <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Delon Wright <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> Jason Thompson <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> Norman Powell <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> Joe Johnson <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 43 <PTS> 28 <FG> 11 21 52 <FG3> 4 7 57 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luol Deng <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 20 <FG> 7 18 39 <FG3> 2 8 25 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Hassan Whiteside <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 12 42 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 11 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 6 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Goran Dragić <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 41 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 18 28 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 9 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Justise Winslow <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 42 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 3 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Josh Richardson <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 3 33 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Green <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 7 <FG> 1 9 11 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Amar'e Stoudemire <TEAM> Miami Heat <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 4 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dwyane Wade <TEAM> Miami Heat <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> Josh McRoberts <TEAM> Miami Heat <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> Udonis Haslem <TEAM> Miami Heat <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