National Basketball Association
Brooklyn 113, Toronto 106
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Where: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
Officials:
#8 Marc Davis, #16 David Guthrie, #68 Marat Kogut
Attendance:
16236
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Nets 113, Raptors 106: Brook Lopez had 22 points and nine rebounds as host Brooklyn dispatched of Toronto for its seventh consecutive victory.
Deron Williams and Joe Johnson tallied 21 points apiece as the Nets improved to 9-1 under interim coach P.J. Carlesimo.
Kyle Lowry scored 19 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter and Jose Calderon and Amir Johnson had 15 points apiece for the Raptors, who dropped to 0-3 against Brooklyn this season.
The Nets led 83-76 after three quarters and opened the fourth with a 10-2 run to build a 15-point advantage. The Raptors got back into the contest due to Lowry’s hot shooting but couldn’t get closer than five points in the final minute.
Toronto had a 40-30 lead after Johnson’s basket with 7:16 left in the first half, but Brooklyn outscored the Raptors 24-10 the rest of the way for a 54-50 lead at the break.
GAME NOTEBOOK: The Nets’ winning streak is the franchise’s longest since winning 14 straight during the 2005-06 campaign. … Toronto dropped to 0-18 when allowing 100 or more points. … Brooklyn F Gerald Wallace (ribs) missed his second consecutive contest.
Top Game Performances
Toronto |
|
Brooklyn |
Kyle Lowry 21 |
Scoring |
Brook Lopez 22 |
Jose Calderon 5 |
Assists |
Deron Williams 7 |
Landry Fields 11 |
Rebounds |
Brook Lopez 9 |
Kyle Lowry 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Brook Lopez 10 |
Landry Fields 2 |
Steals |
Keith Bogans 3 |
Amir Johnson 1 |
Blocks |
Brook Lopez 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Toronto
|
106 |
48.8 |
7-13 |
19-23 |
21 |
41 |
1 |
3 |
14 |
Brooklyn
|
113 |
49.4 |
8-21 |
25-28 |
22 |
34 |
4 |
9 |
6 |
Upcoming Games
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Brooklyn will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Nets have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Toronto will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Raptors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.