National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Toronto 121, Denver 94
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, March 23, 2007
Where: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Officials: #24 Mike Callahan, #20 Jess Kersey, #52 Pat Fraher
Attendance: 20120
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 1528213094
Toronto 36362326121
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Denver 34-33 19-17 15-16 L2
Toronto 38-31 25-10 13-21 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Toronto Raptors have a 25-10 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 15-16 while on the road this season.
  • Toronto has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Raptors have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Denver has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Nuggets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Morris Peterson played 30:47 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 61.5% from the field and has averaged 6.4 points over the last five games.
  • J.R. Smith played 25:47 minutes and scored 20 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Toronto Raptors average 99.1 points per game and hold opponents to 98.6 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 104.9 points per game and hold opponents to 103.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Denver   Toronto
Linas Kleiza 20 Scoring Morris Peterson 23
J.R. Smith 6 Assists T.J. Ford 14
Reggie Evans 15 Rebounds Jorge Garbajosa 9
Allen Iverson 8 Free Throws Made Jorge Garbajosa 5
Carmelo Anthony 2 Steals T.J. Ford 3
N/A Blocks Rasho Nesterovic 5
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Denver 94 37.9 8-20 20-27 18 44 0 5 15
Toronto 121 57.0 12-23 11-12 31 44 9 8 14
Upcoming Games
  • Toronto will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Raptors have a W/L % of .541 after a win and .581 after a loss.
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .588 after a win and .438 after a loss.