Norman Powell scored 28 points (7 during a 14-0 run in the second quarter), and the defending champion Toronto Raptors routed the Washington Wizards 140-111.
The Raptors led by as many as 33, pulling away with a 26-8 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
Terence Davis scored 23 points (17 in the fourth quarter) with 5 3-pointers off the bench, and Marc Gasol added a season-high 20 points on 7 for 9 shooting. Davis scored 17 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter. The Raptors had 3 20-point scorers and 7 players in double-digit scoring.
For the Wizards, Troy Brown Jr. had 22 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals on 9 for 13 shooting off the bench, and Isaac Bonga added 17 points and 9 rebounds on 6 for 9 shooting.
The Raptors shot 57.1% from the field and 51.2% from 3 to the Wizards’ 44.9% and 42.9%. The Raptors made 22 3-pointers, 6 of them by Gasol and 5 by Davis. The Wizards turned it over 28 times, about 13 more than usual for this many possessions. The Raptors outscored the Wizards 34-19 on the fast break. The Raptors outscored the Wizards 43-28 in 14 minutes with Gasol, Hollis-Jefferson, Powell, McCaw and Davis on the floor together.