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NBA: Toronto 111, N.Y. Knicks 100

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Published: Feb. 22, 2009 at 3:43 PM

TORONTO, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Andrea Bargnani scored 28 points Sunday, sparking the Toronto Raptors' 111-100 win over the Knicks that avenged a 30-point loss in New York two days earlier.

The Raptors had lost 127-97 at Madison Square Garden Friday and started slowly against the Knicks Sunday. From a 27-27 first period tie, they took a slim 57-53 lead into the break.

Bargnani scored seven points in the game's final 7 minutes, and his 3-pointer gave Toronto a 107-98 lead with 1:42 left.

Anthony Parker scored 24 with six rebounds and three assists. Shawn Marion scored 16 with 15 rebounds and five assists. Jose Calderon scored 13 with 11 assists, while Chris Bosh added 11 points, 12 rebounds and three steals in just the Raptors' third win in their last 11 outings.

Al Harrington led New York with 31 points and seven rebounds. Nate Robinson scored 18 with eight assists. The Knicks' David Lee scored 17 with 15 rebounds, and Chris Duhon added 17 points with seven assists.

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