TORONTO, March 10 (UPI) -- Andre Miller had 23 points, eight assists and five rebounds Friday night to help Denver beat the Toronto Raptors, 108-97, for its fourth straight win.
Earl Boykins added 18 points and two assists; Greg Buckner, who tied his career high of five three-pointers, had 17 points and two rebounds; Ruben Patterson had 15 points, four rebounds and two assists; Carmelo Anthony had 14 points and six rebounds; and Reggie Evans had a season-high 20 rebounds for the Nuggets (35-28), who have won nine of their last 12 games.
Evans is the first NBA player to record 20 rebounds and not score a point since Chicago's Dennis Rodman against Phoenix on Dec. 15, 1997.
Mike James had 26 points, four rebounds and three assists; Morris Peterson added 20 points, six rebounds and four assists; and Chris Bosh had 18 points, 15 rebounds and three assists for the Raptors (21-41), who have lost three in a row.
