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NBA: Philadelphia 122, Toronto 119

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Published: April 18, 2007 at 11:07 PM

TORONTO, April 18 (UPI) -- Willie Green scored 37 points Wednesday as Philadelphia knocked off the Toronto Raptors 122-119.

Philadelphia led the tight contest 64-59 at the half. Its lead was 118-112 with 1:13 to go after Green sank back-to-back three-pointers to give Philadelphia its season-ending victory.

Andre Miller had 29 points, nine rebounds and eight assists. Joe Smith had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and Bobby Jones had 14 points and six rebounds for the 76ers.

Luke Jackson scored a career-high 30 points to lead five in double figures for the Atlantic Division champion Raptors. Chris Bosh added 23 points and nine rebounds, while Andrea Bargnani had 17 points and five rebounds, T.J. Ford 15 points and 10 assists, and Anthony Parker 14 points.

The Raptors will be the third seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs after dropping their last two regular season contests.

Topics: Andre Miller, Andrea Bargnani, Anthony Parker, Bobby Jones, Chris Bosh, Joe Smith, Luke Jackson, T.J. Ford, Willie Green
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