The Toronto Raptors beat the Phoenix Suns 112-105.
Gary Trent Jr.’s 3-pointer put the Raptors ahead for good with 3:36 left in the third quarter.
The Suns got within 105-103 on Jusuf Nurkić’s hook shot with 2:21 to play, but OG Anunoby answered with a corner 3-pointer, and the Suns got no closer than 108-105.
During clutch time, the Raptors outscored the Suns 8-5.
Scottie Barnes had 23 points (12 in the fourth quarter) and 3 blocks. Pascal Siakam added 22 points (14 in the paint) and 9 rebounds, and Precious Achiuwa had 14 points and 10 rebounds off the bench. Barnes scored 12 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Suns, Kevin Durant had 30 points and 6 assists, and Nurkić added 19 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists on 8 for 12 shooting.
The Raptors shot 45.2% from the field and 37.0% from 3 to the Suns’ 40.4% and 26.9%.