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NBA: New Jersey 137, Toronto 136 (3OT)

LONDON, March 5 (UPI) -- Brook Lopez logged 34 points, 14 rebounds and eight blocked shots Saturday in the New Jersey Nets' triple-overtime 137-136 win over Toronto in London.

Travis Outlaw scored eight of his 14 points in the final period, and Deron Williams contributed 21 points and 18 assists as the Nets swept a two-game series from the Raptors in the British capital.

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The marathon game took nearly 3 1/2 hours to play. Sasha Vujacic (25 points) forced a third overtime when he drained a 3-pointer and Kris Humphries added 20 points and 17 rebounds.

New Jersey defeated Toronto 116-103 Friday in the first NBA regular-season game ever to be played in Britain.

Andrea Bargnani paced the Raptors with 35 points and 12 rebounds and DeMar DeRozan contributed 30 points in the loss.

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