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Sunday, November 8, 2009

RAPTORS 107, HORNETS 90

Chris Bosh scored 27 points and Toronto used a 27-4 run in the third quarter to take control of a win over New Orleans.

The Raptors trailed, 56-51, before hitting a barrage of open three-pointers to put the game away. Bosh gave them the lead for good, 57-56, and Hedo Turkoglu and Andrea Bargnani both hit three three-pointers in the next seven minutes.

SCORING

Toronto19303424--107
New Orleans23281425--90

Toronto MinFGFTO-TAPFPts.
Totals 24039-7715-239-392325107
Turkoglu 28:376-140-00-44216
Bosh 30:229-98-111-72327
Bargnani 34:235-131-21-90414
Calderon 33:166-112-20-48216
DeRozan 18:032-30-00-2214
AWright 22:582-62-41-2027
Nesterovic 6:090-10-01-1030
Jack 24:463-91-20-0319
Johnson 21:042-41-24-6145
Belinelli 16:204-60-00-3319
O'Bryant 2:010-10-01-1020
Weems 2:010-00-00-0000

Percentages: FG .506, FT .652. 3-Point Goals: 14-29, .483 (Turkoglu 4-8, Bargnani 3-6, Calderon 2-4, Jack 2-4, Belinelli 1-1, Bosh 1-1, A.Wright 1-5). Team Rebounds: 12. Team Turnovers: 11 (7 PTS). Blocked Shots: 4 (Bargnani, Bosh, DeRozan, Turkoglu). Turnovers: 10 (Bargnani 3, Belinelli 2, Turkoglu 2, DeRozan, Johnson, Nesterovic). Steals: 6 (Belinelli 2, Calderon, Jack, Johnson, Turkoglu). Technical Fouls: None.

New Orleans MinFGFTO-TAPFPts.
Totals 24036-7512-198-34242190
JWright 23:453-50-01-1106
West 33:537-120-21-41414
Okafor 30:273-80-14-8036
Paul 35:528-134-40-718221
Peterson 12:332-70-00-1005
BBrown 26:406-122-20-01116
Stojakovic 24:452-60-00-4126
Armstrong 17:332-43-61-6137
Posey 16:230-01-20-0121
Songaila 14:072-60-00-2044
Collison 2:010-02-20-0002
Thornton 2:011-20-01-1002

Percentages: FG .480, FT .632. 3-Point Goals: 6-20, .300 (Stojakovic 2-5, B.Brown 2-6, Paul 1-3, Peterson 1-5, J.Wright 0-1). Team Rebounds: 7. Team Turnovers: 14 (27 PTS). Blocked Shots: 1 (Okafor). Turnovers: 14 (B.Brown 3, Okafor 3, Armstrong 2, West 2, Collison, Paul, Songaila, Stojakovic). Steals: 6 (Paul 2, B.Brown, Okafor, West, J.Wright). Technical Fouls: None.

A: 15,010 (17,188). T: 2:12.



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