SEATTLE, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Antonio Daniels hit a jump shot with nine seconds remaining Friday night to give Seattle an 88-87 victory over Toronto.
Seattle overcame a four-point deficit in the final 63 seconds after letting a 14-point halftime lead slip away.
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Matt Bonner's two free throws gave Toronto an 87-83 advantage, but Rashard Lewis brought Seattle within one by hitting a three-pointer with 1:03 to play.
After Vince Carter missed a jumper for Toronto, Seattle grabbed the rebound and worked the ball to Daniels for what turned out to be the winning shot.
Carter again missed a chance to win it for Toronto at the buzzer.
Ray Allen led Seattle with 29 points and Chris Bosh paced Toronto with 19.