Lowry, who made 9-of-12 shots, added nine rebounds and seven assists. Chris Boucher had 21 points, marking the sixth straight game -- and eighth this season -- that he has scored 15-plus points off the bench.Toronto's defence stifled Dallas as the second half wore on. Toronto pulled away after leading by nine going into the fourth quarter.
Powell delivered a pre-game message on Martin Luther King Day thanking TV viewers "for tuning in to celebrate this amazing man's life." There were no fans allowed into Amalie Arena. Thanks to a late 7-0 run, Toronto led 22-18 after a sloppy first quarter that saw both teams shoot 1-of-10 from three-point range. Porzingis and Doncic accounted for 14 of 18 points for Dallas in the quarter.
The Raptors, in the middle of a five-game stretch at Amalie Arena, were coming off consecutive three-point victories against the Charlotte Hornets, both of which went down to the wire. In fact, Toronto's four previous games were all decided by three points or fewer, tying a club record.
It's like Lowry's carry the team on his shoulders.
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