Pascal Siakam had 28 points, Kawhi Leonard added 26 and the Raptors beat the Nets for their fifth straight victory.
finished with 23 points and 12 rebounds for the Raptors , who need to win their final three games to match last season’s franchise record for victories. Their victory prevented the Milwaukee Bucks from clinching the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference.had 27 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Nets, who fell to 39-40 and missed another chance to improve their playoff situation.
Russell tried to jump-start a rally early in the fourth, scoring seven straight Brooklyn points to trim it to 92-87. The Nets were still down only five midway through the period, but Siakam, Ibaka and Kyle Lowry made 3-pointers over a span of 1:40, before two free throws by Ibaka and another by Siakam pushed it back to 108-96 with 3:15 to play.
Russell had one more flurry, making three 3-pointers to cut it to 110-105 with 1:24 left, but Ibaka scored on a follow shot and the Nets couldn’t get anything else to fall.Nets: Russell scored 20 points in all four meetings with Toronto this season. …Raptors coach Nick Nurse said his plan is to play Leonard in their three remaining games.
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