NBA
Regular Season Round 74: Toronto R. - Philadelph.76 100-84
Date: January 14, 2015
Guard DeMar DeRozan, who missed the previous 21 games with a groin injury, celebrated his return with 20 points and the Toronto Raptors defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 100-84 on Wednesday. Raptors reserve guard Lou Williams added 19 points as the Raptors (26-12) won for the second time in the past seven games while it was the second loss in a row for the Sixers (7-31). Guard Kyle Lowry scored 18 points and added 12 assists for the Raptors while center Jonas Valanciunas contributed 12 points and forward Amir Johnson scored 10 points and grabbed 16 rebounds. Philadelphia guard Michael Carter-Williams led all scorers with 29 points with center Nerlens Noel adding 12 points and eight rebounds. Center Henry Sims scored eight points and had seven rebounds and guard K.J. McDaniels had 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds. DeRozan started as a game-time decision and coach Dwane Casey said his use will be closely monitored and he played 28 minutes. He was injured in the third quarter of the Nov. 28 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. DeRozan scored his first points on his return to give the Raptors a 6-0 lead as the Raptors opened the game with a 13-0 run. The Raptors led 34-19 after the first quarter, topped off with a 3-pointer by Williams at the buzzer. After falling behind by 16 points, the 76ers rallied in the second quarter to pull to within two points with 1:11 to play. The Raptors held on for a half-time lead of 50-46. Carter-Williams had 18 points at the half for the Sixers, who closed the half with a 21-9 surge. The Raptors took a nine-point lead early in the third quarter with DeRozan scoring five points. They expanded their lead to 67-54 when Williams hit a 3-pointer with 2:53 to play in the quarter. Guard/forward Hollis Thompson cut the lead to 10 points with a 3-point shot. The Raptors led 71-61 at the end of the third quarter. Williams started the fourth quarter with a 3-pointer and he made the resulting free throw to put Toronto into a 14-point lead. McDaniels converted a pair of free throws to cut the lead to six. Then DeRozan hit for two and forward Patrick Patterson knocked in a 3-pointer to make the lead 11. DeRozan followed with a 17-footer to make the score 86-73. Lowry made a 3-pointer with 3:16 to play to give the Raptors a 15-point lead. Courtesy of: kspr.com
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
Regular Season Round 74: Toronto R. - Philadelph.76 100-84
Date: January 14, 2015
Guard DeMar DeRozan, who missed the previous 21 games with a groin injury, celebrated his return with 20 points and the Toronto Raptors defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 100-84 on Wednesday. Raptors reserve guard Lou Williams added 19 points as the Raptors (26-12) won for the second time in the past seven games while it was the second loss in a row for the Sixers (7-31). Guard Kyle Lowry scored 18 points and added 12 assists for the Raptors while center Jonas Valanciunas contributed 12 points and forward Amir Johnson scored 10 points and grabbed 16 rebounds. Philadelphia guard Michael Carter-Williams led all scorers with 29 points with center Nerlens Noel adding 12 points and eight rebounds. Center Henry Sims scored eight points and had seven rebounds and guard K.J. McDaniels had 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds. DeRozan started as a game-time decision and coach Dwane Casey said his use will be closely monitored and he played 28 minutes. He was injured in the third quarter of the Nov. 28 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. DeRozan scored his first points on his return to give the Raptors a 6-0 lead as the Raptors opened the game with a 13-0 run. The Raptors led 34-19 after the first quarter, topped off with a 3-pointer by Williams at the buzzer. After falling behind by 16 points, the 76ers rallied in the second quarter to pull to within two points with 1:11 to play. The Raptors held on for a half-time lead of 50-46. Carter-Williams had 18 points at the half for the Sixers, who closed the half with a 21-9 surge. The Raptors took a nine-point lead early in the third quarter with DeRozan scoring five points. They expanded their lead to 67-54 when Williams hit a 3-pointer with 2:53 to play in the quarter. Guard/forward Hollis Thompson cut the lead to 10 points with a 3-point shot. The Raptors led 71-61 at the end of the third quarter. Williams started the fourth quarter with a 3-pointer and he made the resulting free throw to put Toronto into a 14-point lead. McDaniels converted a pair of free throws to cut the lead to six. Then DeRozan hit for two and forward Patrick Patterson knocked in a 3-pointer to make the lead 11. DeRozan followed with a 17-footer to make the score 86-73. Lowry made a 3-pointer with 3:16 to play to give the Raptors a 15-point lead. Courtesy of: kspr.com
 PHILADELPH.76 (coach: Nick Nurse)84 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 6 | CiQURQ-WallaiBs, baZhiRl | 36 | 66-67 (09.7%) | 6-1 (61.9%) | 3-2 (05%) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 87 | 62 | 5 |
| 3 | XIRl, XRQlRjs | 47 | 0-7 (00.1%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 69 | 5 |
| 63 | bZgijaRls, K.z. | 48 | 6-1 (61.9%) | 6-3 (80%) | 0-1 (24.4%) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 68 | 5 |
| 68 | bMih i bIuUR, vuZ | 45 | 6-0 (85%) | 5-8 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | -0 | 5 |
| 46 | whIBpsIj, HIllas | 83 | 6-0 (85%) | 6-0 (85%) | 3-9 (09.6%) | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | -8 | 5 |
| 40 | AaBs, HRjQF | 83 | 3-7 (33.3%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 65 | 5 |
| 47 | GQijU, zRQiBa | 88 | 4-3 (90%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| 67 | SldRBaQ, yuQVij | 60 | 6-6 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | AiBpsIj, ziViQQ | 64 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-8 (5%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| wIUil | 82-16 (30.7%) | 4-67 (60.2%) | 67-46 (16.4%) | 66 | 43 | 30 | 64 | 88 | 5 | 65 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 23 | 10 | |||
 TORONTO R. (coach: Darko Rajakovic)100 |
| FIELD GOALS | REBOUNDS | FOULS | BLOCKS | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | NAME | MIN | 2PM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | OFF | DEF | RB | AS | F | RV | ST | FV | AG | TO | PT | RNK | +/- |
| 9 | vITQF, KFlR | 43 | 8-0 (35%) | 3-65 (35%) | 8-8 (655%) | 5 | 9 | 9 | 68 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 83 | 5 |
| 60 | zIhjsIj, SBaQ | 48 | 0-2 (18.0%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 0 | 66 | 61 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 65 | 85 | 5 |
| 65 | gReIJij, gRBiQ | 87 | 7-63 (13.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 85 | 62 | 5 |
| 03 | OiUURQsIj, OiUQaZV | 82 | 5-0 (5%) | 8-1 (44.4%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 84 | WallaiBs, vIuas | 83 | 8-3 (05%) | 3-2 (05%) | 4-3 (90%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 67 | 64 | 5 |
| 86 | kisEuRJ, GQRaLas | 83 | 6-8 (05%) | 5-4 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 69 | kilijZaujis, zIjis | 86 | 3-2 (05%) | 5-5 (5%) | 3-1 (11.9%) | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 68 | 9 | 5 |
| 46 | eIss, wRQQRjZR | 62 | 6-4 (44.4%) | 5-6 (5%) | 5-5 (5%) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 5 |
| 05 | HijsMQIuDh, wFlRQ | 61 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-6 (5%) | 8-3 (05%) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | zIhjsIj, ziBRs | 60 | 8-8 (655%) | 5-5 (5%) | 6-8 (05%) | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| wIUil | 82-04 (08.2%) | 65-87 (43.0%) | 63-88 (14.1%) | 65 | 47 | 37 | 81 | 83 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 69 | 655 | 76 | |||
Terms:
Field Goals : 2PM-A (2 point Field Goal made-attempts) 3PM-A (3 point Field Goal made-attempts) FTM-A (free throws made-attempt)
Rebounds : OFF (Offensive) DEF (Defensive) TOT (total)
Fouls : CM (Committed) RV (received)
Blocks : FV (In Favor) AG (Against)
Other terms : MIN (minutes) AST (assists) ST (steals) TO (Turnovers) PTS (points) RNK (ranking)
