Raptors
Toronto
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
39
18
57
2117
2079
17
6
35
73
37
51
26
19
73
29
5
34
0
18
6
11
23
99
4
50
10
20
2117
812
38
41
40
98
910
10
920
00
38
11
23
2124
6060
57
23
40
1718
710
41
1110
78
7
46
13
59
00
34
31
51
2331
6060
5
1
20
21
8
38
4
4
100
9
1
10
0
3
1
2
21
60
0
0
0
17
12
71
1
0
0
10
0
10
0
8
1
3
24
60
5
2
40
17
7
41
11
7
64
4
1
5
0
3
3
5
23
60
7
3
43
18
10
56
10
8
80
6
3
9
0
4
1
1
31
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Kyle
Lowry
Kyle Lowry
True
42
15
20
75
2
5
40
11
15
73
0
5
5
9
4
0
2
4
43
11
none
DeMar
DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan
True
32
1
11
9
0
1
0
4
4
100
0
6
6
2
1
0
2
3
6
6
none
Jonas
Valančiūnas
Jonas Valančiūnas
True
28
4
5
80
0
0
0
3
4
75
4
5
9
0
1
0
2
3
11
4
none
James
Johnson
James Johnson
True
15
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
4
0
-12
none
Luis
Scola
Luis Scola
True
11
1
5
20
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
4
2
-14
none
Patrick
Patterson
Patrick Patterson
False
36
2
4
50
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
0
0
3
4
5
16
none
Terrence
Ross
Terrence Ross
False
27
6
11
55
3
6
50
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
15
-1
none
Cory
Joseph
Cory Joseph
False
24
3
9
33
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
0
0
0
0
6
7
none
Bismack
Biyombo
Bismack Biyombo
False
19
5
5
100
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
11
-2
none
Anthony
Bennett
Anthony Bennett
False
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-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
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
28
February
2016
Sunday
Palace of Auburn Hills
Detroit
Pistons
Detroit
False
Cavaliers
Cleveland
Eastern Conference
Central
41
16
57
1382
2450
24
12
50
74
35
47
21
15
71
29
10
39
0
21
4
14
26
97
4
67
43
64
2121
127
6
51
31
61
115
23
138
00
75
02
23
3118
6060
47
23
49
1814
97
5
114
83
73
85
41
126
00
36
20
54
2820
6060
6
4
67
21
12
57
5
3
60
11
2
13
0
7
0
2
31
60
7
3
43
21
7
33
1
1
100
5
3
8
0
5
2
3
18
60
4
2
50
18
9
50
11
8
73
8
4
12
0
3
2
5
28
60
7
3
43
14
7
50
4
3
75
5
1
6
0
6
0
4
20
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
LeBron
James
LeBron James
True
40
9
18
50
2
4
50
5
9
56
1
7
8
7
1
0
6
2
25
10
none
Kevin
Love
Kevin Love
True
35
5
15
33
2
5
40
8
10
80
3
6
9
5
1
0
0
3
20
3
none
J.R.
Smith
J.R. Smith
True
32
5
8
62
3
6
50
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
3
13
4
none
Kyrie
Irving
Kyrie Irving
True
31
4
11
36
0
2
0
2
2
100
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
10
-2
none
Tristan
Thompson
Tristan Thompson
True
28
3
6
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
7
10
2
0
0
1
3
6
7
none
Iman
Shumpert
Iman Shumpert
False
22
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
0
0
1
5
2
-12
none
Matthew
Dellavedova
Matthew Dellavedova
False
21
3
5
60
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
3
3
8
-1
none
Channing
Frye
Channing Frye
False
12
1
4
25
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
0
0
3
3
1
none
Timofey
Mozgov
Timofey Mozgov
False
9
2
3
67
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
4
-8
none
Richard
Jefferson
Richard Jefferson
False
7
2
2
100
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
6
-12
none
James
Jones
James Jones
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Sasha
Kaun
Sasha Kaun
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mo
Williams
Mo Williams
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
February
2016
Sunday
Verizon Center
Washington
Wizards
Washington
False
The Toronto Raptors ( 39 - 18 ) defeated the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers ( 41 - 16 ) 99 - 97 , Friday night at Air Canada Center . The Raptors came into this one three games behind the Cavs for first place in the East and made a statement by grinding out a win after trailing by 14 with four minutes left in the third . DeMar DeRozan had a tough game , starting 0 - 10 from the field before leaving mid - way through the third with flu - like symptoms . Kyle Lowry then put the team on his shoulders , scoring 16 of his career - high 43 points in the fourth quarter . With Lowry 's help the Raptors outscored the Cavs 31 - 20 in the final quarter . This win means that Toronto takes the three - game season series against Cleveland , 2 - 1 . Toronto has now won 18 of its last 21 games and four in a row . This win marks a single - season , franchise - high , 10th straight home victory for Toronto and improves their home record to 21 - 6 . DeRozan actually returned to the game midway through the fourth quarter , where he scored his only bucket of the game , contributing to a 90 run by Toronto that tied the game with three minutes left . DeRozan finished with six points , six rebounds , two assists and one steal , in 32 minutes . Kyle Lowry was lights out as he tallied a career - high 43 points on 15 - of - 20 shooting from the field , including 2 - 5 from deep and 11 - 15 free throws . He also contributed nine assists , five rebounds and four steals , in 43 minutes . Terrence Ross chipped in 15 points ( 6 - 11 FG , 3 - 6 3Pt ) , two rebounds and one assist , in 27 minutes off the bench while , Jonas Valanciunas was solid in the middle as he racked up 11 points and nine rebounds , in 28 minutes . Toronto has now won 26 games in a row when they hold their opponents below 100 points . LeBron James led the Cavs in scoring with 25 points ( 9 - 18 FG , 2 - 4 3Pt , 5 - 9 FT ) , along with eight rebounds , seven assists but gave up six turnovers , in 40 minutes . Kevin Love added 20 points ( 5 - 15 FG , 2 - 5 3Pts , 8 - 10 FT ) , nine rebounds and five assists , in 35 minutes while , J.R. Smith chipped in 13 points ( 5 - 8 FG , 3 - 6 3Pt ) , along with three rebounds , in 32 minutes . The Cavs shot 50 percent from long distance and 47 percent from the field over all but it was not enough to avoid their fifth loss under coach Lue . Next , the Cavs visit Washington to challenge the Wizards on Sunday . The Raptors head to Detroit to face the Pistons on Sunday . The Raptors will be looking their fifth straight win .
The Toronto Raptors (39 - 18) defeated the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers (41 - 16) 99 - 97, Friday night at Air Canada Center. The Raptors came into this one three games behind the Cavs for first place in the East and made a statement by grinding out a win after trailing by 14 with four minutes left in the third. DeMar DeRozan had a tough game, starting 0 - 10 from the field before leaving mid - way through the third with flu - like symptoms. Kyle Lowry then put the team on his shoulders, scoring 16 of his career - high 43 points in the fourth quarter. With Lowry's help the Raptors outscored the Cavs 31 - 20 in the final quarter. This win means that Toronto takes the three - game season series against Cleveland, 2 - 1. Toronto has now won 18 of its last 21 games and four in a row. This win marks a single - season, franchise - high, 10th straight home victory for Toronto and improves their home record to 21 - 6. DeRozan actually returned to the game midway through the fourth quarter, where he scored his only bucket of the game, contributing to a 90 run by Toronto that tied the game with three minutes left. DeRozan finished with six points, six rebounds, two assists and one steal, in 32 minutes. Kyle Lowry was lights out as he tallied a career - high 43 points on 15 - of - 20 shooting from the field, including 2 - 5 from deep and 11 - 15 free throws. He also contributed nine assists, five rebounds and four steals, in 43 minutes. Terrence Ross chipped in 15 points (6 - 11 FG, 3 - 6 3Pt), two rebounds and one assist, in 27 minutes off the bench while, Jonas Valanciunas was solid in the middle as he racked up 11 points and nine rebounds, in 28 minutes. Toronto has now won 26 games in a row when they hold their opponents below 100 points. LeBron James led the Cavs in scoring with 25 points (9 - 18 FG, 2 - 4 3Pt, 5 - 9 FT), along with eight rebounds, seven assists but gave up six turnovers, in 40 minutes. Kevin Love added 20 points (5 - 15 FG, 2 - 5 3Pts, 8 - 10 FT), nine rebounds and five assists, in 35 minutes while, J.R. Smith chipped in 13 points (5 - 8 FG, 3 - 6 3Pt), along with three rebounds, in 32 minutes. The Cavs shot 50 percent from long distance and 47 percent from the field over all but it was not enough to avoid their fifth loss under coach Lue. Next, the Cavs visit Washington to challenge the Wizards on Sunday. The Raptors head to Detroit to face the Pistons on Sunday. The Raptors will be looking their fifth straight win.
The Toronto Raptors (39 - 18) defeated the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers (41 - 16) 99 - 97, Friday night at Air Canada Center. The Raptors came into this one three games behind the Cavs for first place in the East and made a statement by grinding out a win after trailing by 14 with four minutes left in the third. DeMar DeRozan had a tough game, starting 0 - 10 from the field before leaving mid - way through the third with flu - like symptoms. Kyle Lowry then put the team on his shoulders, scoring 16 of his career - high 43 points in the fourth quarter. With Lowry's help the Raptors outscored the Cavs 31 - 20 in the final quarter. This win means that Toronto takes the three - game season series against Cleveland, 2 - 1. Toronto has now won 18 of its last 21 games and four in a row. This win marks a single - season, franchise - high, 10th straight home victory for Toronto and improves their home record to 21 - 6. DeRozan actually returned to the game midway through the fourth quarter, where he scored his only bucket of the game, contributing to a 90 run by Toronto that tied the game with three minutes left. DeRozan finished with six points, six rebounds, two assists and one steal, in 32 minutes. Kyle Lowry was lights out as he tallied a career - high 43 points on 15 - of - 20 shooting from the field, including 2 - 5 from deep and 11 - 15 free throws. He also contributed nine assists, five rebounds and four steals, in 43 minutes. Terrence Ross chipped in 15 points (6 - 11 FG, 3 - 6 3Pt), two rebounds and one assist, in 27 minutes off the bench while, Jonas Valanciunas was solid in the middle as he racked up 11 points and nine rebounds, in 28 minutes. Toronto has now won 26 games in a row when they hold their opponents below 100 points. LeBron James led the Cavs in scoring with 25 points (9 - 18 FG, 2 - 4 3Pt, 5 - 9 FT), along with eight rebounds, seven assists but gave up six turnovers, in 40 minutes. Kevin Love added 20 points (5 - 15 FG, 2 - 5 3Pts, 8 - 10 FT), nine rebounds and five assists, in 35 minutes while, J.R. Smith chipped in 13 points (5 - 8 FG, 3 - 6 3Pt), along with three rebounds, in 32 minutes. The Cavs shot 50 percent from long distance and 47 percent from the field over all but it was not enough to avoid their fifth loss under coach Lue. Next, the Cavs visit Washington to challenge the Wizards on Sunday. The Raptors head to Detroit to face the Pistons on Sunday. The Raptors will be looking their fifth straight win.
<GAME> <DATE> 26 February 2016 <DAY> Friday <STADIUM> Air Canada Centre <CITY> Toronto <HOME> <TEAM> Raptors <CITY> Toronto <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 99 <WINS-LOSSES> 39 18 <QTRS> 21 24 23 31 <TEAM-AST> 18 <3PT> 6 <TEAM-FG> 37 <TEAM-FT> 19 <TEAM-REB> 34 <TEAM-TO> 11 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 28 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Palace of Auburn Hills <NEXT-CITY> Detroit <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Detroit <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pistons <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Cavaliers <CITY> Cleveland <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 97 <WINS-LOSSES> 41 16 <QTRS> 31 18 28 20 <TEAM-AST> 21 <3PT> 12 <TEAM-FG> 35 <TEAM-FT> 15 <TEAM-REB> 39 <TEAM-TO> 14 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 28 February 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Verizon Center <NEXT-CITY> Washington <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Washington <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Wizards <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Kyle Lowry <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 42 <PTS> 43 <FG> 15 20 75 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 11 15 73 <REB> 5 <AST> 9 <STL> 4 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terrence Ross <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 15 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bismack Biyombo <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 5 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Valančiūnas <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 5 80 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 9 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 4 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cory Joseph <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 9 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> DeMar DeRozan <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 6 <FG> 1 11 9 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Patterson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luis Scola <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <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> 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> Anthony Bennett <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 1 <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> James Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 3 0 <FG3> 0 1 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> 40 <PTS> 25 <FG> 9 18 50 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 5 9 56 <REB> 8 <AST> 7 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 6 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kevin Love <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 20 <FG> 5 15 33 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 8 10 80 <REB> 9 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. R. Smith <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyrie Irving <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 11 36 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Matthew Dellavedova <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 5 60 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richard Jefferson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tristan Thompson <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 6 <FG> 3 6 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 10 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Timofey Mozgov <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <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> Channing Frye <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Iman Shumpert <TEAM> Cleveland Cavaliers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mo Williams <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> Sasha Kaun <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> James Jones <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