National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Toronto 104, Orlando 100
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Where: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Officials: #11 Lauren Holtkamp, #8 Marc Davis, #58 Josh Tiven
Attendance: 19800

Raptors 104, Magic 100: Kyle Lowry recorded 19 points and seven assists as Toronto rallied from 11 points down in the fourth quarter to defeat visiting Orlando for its fifth consecutive victory.

Terrence Ross contributed 17 points, DeMar DeRozan had 16 and Lou Williams added 14 as the Raptors defeated the Magic for the ninth straight time. Patrick Patterson and Amir Johnson each scored 12 and James Johnson grabbed 10 rebounds for Toronto (7-1), which is off to its best start in club history.

Evan Fournier led the way with 24 points while Tobias Harris registered 23 points and 13 rebounds as Orlando lost its second straight. Channing Frye collected 19 points, including five 3-pointers, and Nikola Vucevic added 18 points and eight rebounds for the Magic.

Frye drained 4-of-5 shots from behind the 3-point arc and scored 16 in all during the first half as Orlando led by as much as 11 before settling for a 60-51 lead at intermission. The Raptors scored the first 11 points of the fourth quarter – seven by Williams – to tie the game and Patterson’s 3-pointer with 6:33 left gave them a 90-88 lead.

Fournier’s 3-pointer put Orlando in front 98-97 before DeRozan and Lowry each made a pair of free throws, but Harris closed the gap to a point with a driving layup. Fournier missed a leaner for the lead with 22 seconds left, Patterson made 1-of-2 free throws and Harris’ jumper in the lane in the final seconds was long as Toronto held on.

GAME NOTEBOOK: The Raptors have won their first five home games for the first time since 2003-04 and are 26-7 in Toronto since Jan. 1, 2014. … Orlando PG Luke Ridnour had six points and six assists in a season-high 29 minutes. …The Raptors wore military camouflage uniforms in honor of Remembrance Day in Canada – a memorial day observed in British Commonwealth countries since the end of World War I.

Top Game Performances
 
Orlando   Toronto
Evan Fournier 24 Scoring Kyle Lowry 19
Luke Ridnour 6 Assists Kyle Lowry 7
Tobias Harris 13 Rebounds James Johnson 10
Tobias Harris 5 Free Throws Made DeMar DeRozan 8
Evan Fournier 3 Steals Kyle Lowry 3
Nikola Vucevic 3 Blocks James Johnson 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Orlando 100 48.1 12-25 10-16 26 39 5 8 17
Toronto 104 45.5 9-21 25-30 16 40 1 9 12
Upcoming Games
  • Toronto will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Raptors have a W/L % of .857 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
  • Orlando will play their next game on the road against New York. The Magic have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .167 after a loss.