Raptors 95, Magic 82
Kyle Lowry collected 17 points and eight assists as Toronto turned away visiting Orlando and ran its winning streak to three straight.
Lou Williams scored 18 points off the bench and Amir Johnson scored 11 for the Raptors, who improved to 12-3 at home. Patrick Patterson contributed 10 points in a reserve role for Toronto.
Tobias Harris led the way with 18 points and Ben Gordon scored 16 for the Magic. Nikola Vucevic added 13 points and nine rebounds as Orlando fell for the third time in four games.
Channing Frye’s 3-pointer drew the Magic within 74-72 with 9:27 left before Patterson and James Johnson scored four points apiece on a 12-0 run to make it a 14-point gap midway through the fourth quarter. Williams hit a pair of free throws and drove for a layup to stretch it out to 90-74 and Orlando never recovered.
Harris had eight points and Gordon added six during a 16-2 run that closed the second quarter and sent the Magic into the break with a 52-44 lead. Lowry and Patterson each buried 3-pointers in an 8-2 run that put the Raptors in front 71-65 heading into the fourth.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Orlando G Evan Fournier received seven or eight stitches to close a laceration on his lip caused by an errant elbow from Toronto F Tyler Hansbrough and returned to the game midway through the third quarter. … The Raptors scored 23 points off 19 Orlando turnovers. … Toronto F Terrence Ross, who scored a season-high 22 points on Sunday at New York, was held to nine on 3-of-11 shooting.