Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Phoenix 117, Toronto 113
When: 12:30 PM ET, Sunday, January 18, 2009
Where: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Officials: #25 Tony Brothers, #63 Derek Richardson, #31 Scott Wall
Attendance: 19800
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Phoenix 36352422117
Toronto 34292426113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Phoenix 23-15 12-8 11-7 W1
Toronto 16-26 8-12 8-14 L5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Toronto Raptors have a 8-12 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 11-7 while on the road this season.
  • Toronto has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Raptors have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Suns have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Anthony Parker played 43:58 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 58.8% from the field and has averaged 14.6 points over the last five games.
  • Amare Stoudemire played 43:06 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 22.8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Toronto Raptors average 97.8 points per game and hold opponents to 100.3 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 104.8 points per game and hold opponents to 103.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Phoenix   Toronto
Amare Stoudemire 31 Scoring Anthony Parker 26
Steve Nash 18 Assists Anthony Parker 5
Grant Hill 9 Rebounds Chris Bosh 12
Amare Stoudemire 7 Free Throws Made Joey Graham 6
Jason Richardson 2 Steals Jamario Moon 3
Shaquille O'Neal 1 Blocks Chris Bosh 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Phoenix 117 54.4 5-18 26-30 29 36 1 4 13
Toronto 113 53.7 7-15 18-20 21 35 4 4 15
Upcoming Games
  • Toronto will play their next game on the road against Atlanta. The Raptors have a W/L % of .438 after a win and .320 after a loss.
  • Phoenix will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Suns have a W/L % of .545 after a win and .667 after a loss.