National Basketball Association
Orlando 117, Toronto 101
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, March 26, 2012
Where: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Officials:
#47 Bennie Adams, #74 Curtis Blair, #43 Dan Crawford
Attendance:
16429
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MAGIC 117, RAPTORS 101: Ryan Anderson hit a season-high eight 3-pointers and scored 28 points in visiting Orlando's rout.
Dwight Howard had his fifth straight double-double with 23 points and 10 rebounds to help the Magic to their third straight victory.
Anderson finished 8 of 13 from behind the arc as Orlando connected on 15 of 34 3-pointers. The Magic have made 38 3-pointers in their last three games.
Gary Forbes scored a career-high 21 points to pace the Raptors, who were 11 of 22 from long range but couldn't keep pace with the Magic.
Anderson buried six 3-pointers for 18 points and Howard added 16 to help the Magic take a 61-49 lead into halftime.
Orlando appeared en route to an early KO, scoring the first 10 points and bolting to a 24-8 lead, but reserves Linus Kleiza and Jerryd Bayless sparked a late burst to cut the deficit to 28-26 after one quarter.
Kleiza finished with 18 points and James Johnson added 13 for the Raptors.
GAME NOTEBOOK: DeMar DeRozan, Toronto's second-leading scorer at 16.5 points per game, sat out his second straight contest with a left ankle injury. ... Anderson has 143 3-pointers made, by far the most in the league. He has made seven 3-pointers on three occasions this season. ... Howard registered his 41st double-double of the season.
Top Game Performances
Orlando |
|
Toronto |
Ryan Anderson 28 |
Scoring |
Gary Forbes 21 |
Hedo Turkoglu 8 |
Assists |
Jose Calderon 11 |
Dwight Howard 10 |
Rebounds |
Jamaal Magloire 7 |
Dwight Howard 7 |
Free Throws Made |
Aaron Gray 4 |
Dwight Howard 2 |
Steals |
Jose Calderon 2 |
Dwight Howard 2 |
Blocks |
Ed Davis 1 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Orlando
|
117 |
54.3 |
15-34 |
14-19 |
26 |
36 |
5 |
8 |
9 |
Toronto
|
101 |
47.3 |
11-22 |
20-24 |
25 |
35 |
1 |
4 |
12 |
Upcoming Games
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Toronto will play their next game at home against Denver. The Raptors have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Orlando will play their next game on the road against New York. The Magic have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.