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Raptors top Wizards 106-89

Xinhua, January 27, 2016 Adjust font size:

Kyle Lowry scored 29 points as the Toronto Raptors smashed the Washington Wizards 106-89 on Tuesday night, reaping their franchise-best ninth straight win.

Jonas Valanciunas had 13 points and 12 rebounds. DeMar DeRozan had 17 points and Terrence Ross added 15 points off the bench for the Raptors, who tied the franchise-best nine consecutive wins they set in 2002.

John Wall led the Wizards with 18 points and 14 assists. Otto Porter Jr. added 15 points and eight rebounds and Gary Neal finished with 14 points off the bench for Washington, which has lost four of the last five games. Endit